Results
| UFC | 03/10 02:10 | - | Katlyn Cerminara v Maycee Barber | 0-1 | |
| UFC | 10/22 18:15 | - | Katlyn Chookagian v Manon Fiorot | 0-1 | |
| UFC Fight Night | 05/15 03:05 | - | Katlyn Chookagian v Amanda Ribas | 1-0 | |
| UFC Fight Night | 01/16 01:05 | - | Katlyn Chookagian v Jennifer Maia | 1-0 | |
| UFC | 05/16 02:40 | - | Katlyn Chookagian v Viviane Araujo | 1-0 | |
| UFC | 11/22 03:40 | - | Katlyn Chookagian v Cynthia Calvillo | 1-0 | |
| UFC Fight Night | 10/18 00:35 | - | Jessica Andrade v Katlyn Chookagian | 1-0 | |
| UFC Fight Night | 05/31 00:30 | - | Katlyn Chookagian v Antonina Shevchenko | 1-0 | |
| UFC | 02/09 04:50 | - | Valentina Shevchenko v Katlyn Chookagian | 1-0 | |
| UFC | 11/02 23:35 | - | Katlyn Chookagian v Jennifer Maia | 1-0 | |
| UFC | 06/08 22:15 | - | Katlyn Chookagian v Joanne Calderwood | 1-0 | |
| UFC | 12/09 01:20 | 1 | Katlyn Chookagian v Jessica Eye | 0-1 |
Wikipedia - Katlyn Cerminara
Katlyn Cerminara (née Chookagian; born December 28, 1988) is an American professional mixed martial artist. She formerly competed in the Bantamweight division and currently competes in the women's Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). As of April 2, 2024, she is #7 in the UFC women's flyweight rankings.
History
Mixed martial arts career
After going 7–0 as an amateur, Cerminara made her professional mixed martial arts debut against Rebecca Heintzman on June 28, 2014, at CFFC 37. She won the fight via unanimous decision.
Cerminara made her second professional fight at World Series of Fighting 13: Moraes vs. Bollinger on September 13, 2014. Katlyn Cerminara secured a knockout triumph against 44-year-old Brigitte Narcise at 38 seconds of the final round in the flyweight category.
Cerminara had her two subsequent bouts canceled. Against Allanna Jones in the Ring of Combat 49, and against Nohime Dennison at CFFC 45. Finally, on May 9, 2015, she fought twice in the same day, beating Linn Wennergren by unanimous decision, and Melinda Fábián by submission in the first round.
She returned to the event where she made her debut, the CFFC, and held three more fights there. The results continued great: two belts, two victories by unanimous decision and one by knockout, due to a knee.
Cerminara debuted in the UFC on July 13, 2016, at UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs. Lineker against Lauren Murphy. She won the fight via unanimous decision.
Cerminara next fought Liz Carmouche at UFC 205. She lost the bout via split decision.
Cerminara faced Irene Aldana at UFC 210 on April 8, 2017. She won the fight by decision.
Cerminara faced Mara Romero Borella on January 27, 2018, at UFC on Fox: Jacaré vs. Brunson 2. She won the fight via unanimous decision.
Cerminara faced Alexis Davis on July 28, 2018, at UFC on Fox 30. She won the fight by unanimous decision.
Cerminara faced Jessica Eye on December 8, 2018, at UFC 231. She lost the fight by split decision.
Cerminara faced Joanne Calderwood on June 8, 2019, at UFC 238. She won the fight by unanimous decision.
Cerminara faced Jennifer Maia on November 2, 2019, at UFC 244. At the weigh-ins, Maia weighted at 127.2 pounds, 1.2 pounds over the flyweight non-title fight limit of 126. The bout proceed at catchweight and Maia was fined 25% of her purse and went to Chookagian. She won the fight via unanimous decision.
Cerminara faced Valentina Shevchenko for the UFC Flyweight Champion on February 8, 2020, at UFC 247. She lost the bout via technical knockout in round three.
Cerminara faced Antonina Shevchenko May 30, 2020 at UFC on ESPN: Woodley vs. Burns. After dominating Shevchenko on the ground throughout the bout, Chookagian won the fight via unanimous decision.
Cerminara faced Jéssica Andrade on October 18, 2020 at UFC Fight Night 180. She lost the fight via technical knockout in round one.
Cerminara faced Cynthia Calvillo on November 21, 2020, at UFC 255. She won the fight via unanimous decision.
Cerminara faced Viviane Araújo on May 15, 2021, at UFC 262. She won the bout via unanimous decision.
Cerminara faced Jennifer Maia on January 15, 2022, at UFC on ESPN 32. She won the fight via unanimous decision. Despite winning three fights in a row, it was reported on January 16 that the bout with Jennifer Maia was the last fight on her contract. In a post-fight interview, Cerminara claimed that the UFC declined to negotiate a new contract with her prior to the Jennifer Maia bout, making her a free agent.
As the first bout of her new contract, Cerminara faced Amanda Ribas on May 14, 2022 at UFC on ESPN 36. She won the back-and-forth fight by split decision. The win also earned Chookagian her first Fight of the Night bonus award.
Cerminara was scheduled to face Manon Fiorot on September 3, 2022, at UFC Fight Night 209. However, Cerminara withdrew due to unknown reasons in mid June and was replaced by former UFC Women's Strawweight Champion Jéssica Andrade. In turn, Andrade withdrew in mid-July due to undisclosed reasons and was replaced by Fiorot's original opponent: Cerminara. After Fiorot injured her knee, the bout was eventually shifted to take place at UFC 280 on October 22, 2022. At the weigh-ins, Cerminara weighed in at 127.5 pounds, 1.5 pounds over the flyweight non-title fight limit. Cerminara was fined 20% of her purse, which went to her opponent Fiorot. She lost the fight by unanimous decision.
Cerminara faced Maycee Barber on March 9, 2024, at UFC 299. She lost the bout by unanimous decision.