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Total Fights
88-30-1
MMA
13-5-0
BJJ
75-25-1

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Mackenzie Dern personal details

First Name Mackenzie
Last Name Dern
Nickname/s
Birth Name Mackenzie Lynne Dern
Age 31 
Date of Birth March 24, 1993
Born Pheonix, Arizona, United States
Residence Los Angeles, California, United States
Status Active
Nationality American
Weight class Strawweight
Weight range 116 - 145lbs / 59 - 66kg
Preferred 115lbs / 52kg
Height 5ft 4in / 162cm
Reach 63in

Mackenzie Dern martial arts details

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt / Instructor
World Champion
MMA Professional
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Judo Former Practitioner
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Mackenzie Dern fight history

L Amanda Lemos Unanimous Decision MMA 02/17/24 UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria, Honda Center, Anaheim, California, United States L
5:00 R3 / 3x5 Pro Strawweight • 115 lbs (52.2 kg) • Preliminary Card • Weigh-In 116.0 lbs (52.6 kgs)
L Jessica Andrade TKO (Left Hook/Straight Right) MMA 11/11/23 UFC 295: Procházka vs. Pereira, Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, United States L
3:15 R2 / 3x5 Pro Strawweight • 115 lbs (52.2 kg) • Main Card • Weigh-In 115.6 lbs (52.4 kgs)
W Angela Hill Unanimous Decision MMA 05/20/23 UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Hill, UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States W
5:00 R5 / 5x5 Pro Strawweight • 115 lbs (52.2 kg) • Main Event • Weigh-In 115.0 lbs (52.2 kgs)
L Xiaonan Yan Majority Decision MMA 10/01/22 UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Yan, UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States L
5:00 R5 / 5x5 Pro Strawweight • 115 lbs (52.2 kg) • Main Event • Weigh-In 115.5 lbs (52.4 kgs)
W Tecia Torres Split Decision MMA 04/09/22 UFC 273: Volkanovski vs. Korean Zombie, VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Florida, United States W
5:00 R3 / 3x5 Pro Strawweight • 115 lbs (52.2 kg) • Main Card • Weigh-In 115.5 lbs (52.4 kgs)
L Marina Rodriguez Unanimous Decision MMA 10/09/21 UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Rodriguez, UFC APEX, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States L
5:00 R5 / 5x5 Pro Strawweight • 115 lbs • Main Event • Weigh-In 114.5 lbs (51.9 kgs)
W Nina Nunes Armbar MMA 04/10/21 UFC on ABC 2: Vettori vs. Holland, UFC APEX, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States W
4:48 R3 / 3x5 Pro Strawweight • 115 lbs • Main Card • Weigh-In 115.0 lbs (52.2 kgs)
W Virna Jandiroba Unanimous Decision MMA 12/12/20 UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno, UFC APEX, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States W
5:00 R3 / 3x5 Pro Strawweight • 115 lbs • Main Card • Weigh-In: 115.0 lbs (52.2 kgs)
W Randa Markos Armbar MMA 09/19/20 UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley, UFC APEX, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States W
3:44 R1 / 3x5 Pro Strawweight • 115 lbs • Main Card • Weigh-In: 115.0 lbs (52.2 kgs)
W Hannah Cifers Kneebar MMA 05/30/20 UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs. Burns, UFC APEX, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States W
2:36 R1 / 3x5 Pro Strawweight • 115 lbs • Main Card • Weigh-In: 115.5 lbs (52.4 kgs)
L Amanda Ribas Unanimous Decision MMA 10/12/19 UFC on ESPN+ 19: Joanna vs. Waterson, Amalie Arena, Tampa, Florida, United States L
5:00 R3 / 3x5 Pro Strawweight • 115 lbs • Main Card • Weigh-In: 115.0 lbs (52.2 kgs)
W Amanda Cooper Rear-Naked Choke MMA 05/12/18 UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington, Jeunesse Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil W
2:27 R1 / 3x5 Pro Catchweight • 123 lbs • Main Card • Weigh-In 123.0 lbs (55.8 kgs)
W Ashley Yoder Split Decision MMA 03/03/18 UFC 222: Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya, T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States W
5:00 R3 / 3x5 Pro Strawweight • 115 lbs • Preliminary Card • Weigh-In 116.0 lbs (52.6 kgs)
W Kaline Medeiros Armbar MMA 12/08/17 Invicta FC 26: Maia vs Niedzwiedz, Scottish Rite, Kansas City, Missouri, United States W
4:45 R3 / 3x5 Pro Strawweight • 115 lbs • Co-Main Event • Weigh-In: 115.9 lbs (52.6 kgs)
W Mandy Polk Rear-Naked Choke MMA 10/13/17 LFA 24: Frincu vs. Millender, Comerica Theatre, Phoenix, Arizona, United States W
2:55 R1 Pro Flyweight • 125 lbs • Main Card • Weigh-In: 124.8 lbs (56.6 kgs)
W Katherine Roy Unanimous Decision MMA 03/10/17 LFA 6: Junior vs Rodriguez, San Antonio, Texas, United States W
5:00 R3 / 3x5 Pro Catchweight • 120 lbs • Co-Main Event • Weigh-In: 120.0 lbs (54.4 kgs)
W Montana Stewart Rear-Naked Choke MMA 10/14/16 Legacy FC 61: Peterson vs De La Rosa, Dallas, Texas, United States W
3:25 R1 / 3x5 Pro Strawweight • 115 lbs • Co-Main Event • Weigh-In: 118.8 lbs (53.9 kgs)
W Talita Alencar Decision BJJ† 09/17/16 Fight To Win Pro 12, Desert Vista Arena, Phoenix, Arizona, United States W
..... ..... Pro Black Belt Lightweight title
W Kenia Rosas Unanimous Decision MMA 07/22/16 Legacy FC 58: Spann vs. Drysdale, Golden Nugget Hotel, Louisiana, United States W
5:00 R3 / 3x5 Pro Strawweight • 115 lbs • Main Card • Weigh-In: 116.0 lbs (52.6 kgs)
W Rossie Snow Armbar BJJ 04/08/16 Fight to Win Pro 4, Denver, Colorado, United States W
00:14 Pro Main event • 145 lbs
W Karen Antunes Toe Hold BJJ† 08/02/15 Five Grappling Super League W
..... ..... Pro Tournament Final
W Fabiana Borges Kneebar BJJ 08/02/15 Five Grappling Super League W
..... ..... Pro Tournament Semi-Finals
W Michelle Nicolini ………………….. BJJ† 08/29/15 2015 ADCC Championships, Mauro Pinheiro Gymnasium, São Paulo, Brazil W
..... ..... Pro ADCC Championship • 132 lbs (60.0 kg)
W Tammi Musumeci Choke BJJ 08/02/15 Five Grappling Super League W
..... ..... Pro Tournament Quarter-Finals
D Michelle Nicolini Draw Grappling 06/09/13 Metamoris 2, Pauley Pavilion, Los Angeles, California, United States D
20:00 R1 / 1x20 Pro Main Card

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Mackenzie Dern’s Bio

Mackenzie Dern is a female fighter from Pheonix, Arizona, United States.

She began practising BJJ at the age of 3 under her father Wellington Dias and her step-mother Luciana Tavares, both Black Belts. She began competing in the adult divisions of BJJ competitions at the age of 14.

She was awarded her Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu on December 1st, 2012 at the age of 19. Her BJJ lineage is as follows: Mitsuyo Maeda to Carlos Gracie to Helio Gracie to Royler Gracie to Wellington Dias to Mackenzie Dern.

Mackenzie signed with Invicta Fighting Championships in 2017 and competed once for the promotion before signing with the UFC.

Achievements

BJJ Titles

2016 - Fight to Win Pro Black Belt Lightweight BJJ Champion
2015 - FIVE Super League Champion
2015 - IBJJF World Championships | Black Belt  Gold
2015 - WPJJF Abu Dhabi World Pro | Black Belt Absolute  Gold
2015 - WPJJF Abu Dhabi World Pro | Black Belt  Gold
2015 - Pan American Championships | Black Belt  Gold
2015 - IBJJF European Championships | Black Belt  Gold
2013 - IBJJF World Championships | Black Belt  Bronze
2013 - IBJJF Dallas Open | Black Belt Absolute  Gold
2013 - IBJJF Dallas Open | Black Belt  Gold
2013 - IBJJF Las Vegas Open | Black Belt Absolute  Gold
2013 - IBJJF Las Vegas Open | Black Belt  Gold
2013 - WPJJF Abu Dhabi World Pro | Black Belt  Silver
2013 - Pan American Championships | Black Belt Absolute  Bronze
2013 - Pan American Championships | Black Belt  Silver
2013 - IBJJF Abu Dhabi Pro San Antonio Trial | Black Belt  Gold
2013 - IBJJF European Championships | Black Belt  Gold
2013 - Copa Podio Couples Fight Champion | Black Belt (with Augusto Mendes)
2012 - IBJJF Long Beach Fall Open | Black Belt  Gold
2012 - IBJJF World No Gi Championships | Brown Belt  Gold
2012 - WPJJF New York World Pro Trial | Brown Belt  Silver
2012 - ADCC San Diego Trial Winner | Brown Belt
2012 - IBJJF American Nationals | Brown Belt  Gold
2012 - IBJJF Boston Open | Brown Belt Absolute  Silver
2012 - IBJJF Boston Open | Brown Belt  Gold
2012 - Samurai Pro | Brown Belt  Gold
2012 - IBJJF Las Vegas Open | Brown Belt  Gold
2012 - IBJJF World Championships | Brown Belt Absolute  Gold
2012 - IBJJF World Championships | Brown Belt  Gold
2012 - AZSBJJF Copa Bela | Brown Belt Absolute  Gold
2012 - WPJJF Abu Dhabi World Pro | Brown Belt  Bronze
2012 - IBJJF Pan American Championships | Brown Belt Absolute  Gold
2012 - IBJJF Pan American Championships | Brown Belt  Gold
2012 - WPJJF Abu Dhabi Pro Montreal Trial Brown Belt  Gold
2012 - IBJJF European Championships | Brown Belt Absolute  Gold
2012 - IBJJF European Championships | Brown Belt  Gold
2011 - WPJJF Abu Dhabi San Antonio Trial | Purple Belt Absolute  Silver
2011 - WPJJF Abu Dhabi San Antonio Trial | Purple Belt  Gold
2011 - IBJJF World No Gi Championships | Purple Belt Absolute  Gold
2011 - IBJJF World No Gi Championships | Purple Belt  Gold
2011 - IBJJF Rio International Open | Purple Belt Absolute  Gold
2011 - IBJJF Rio International Open | Purple Belt  Gold
2011 - IBJJF World Championships | Purple Belt  Gold
2011 - Samurai Pro | Purple Belt  Gold
2011 - IBJJF Pan American Championships | Purple Belt  Gold
2011 - WPJJF Abu Dhabi Montreal Trial | Purple Belt  Gold
2011 - IBJJF European Championships | Purple Belt Absolute  Gold
2011 - IBJJF European Championships | Purple Belt  Gold
2011 - WPJJF Abu Dhabi Lisbon Trial | Purple Belt  Silver
2010 - IBJJF South American Championships | Purple Belt Absolute  Gold
2010 - IBJJF South American Championships | Purple Belt  Gold
2010 - IBJJF World No Gi Championships | Purple Belt  Gold
2010 - U.S. Open | Purple Belt Absolute  Gold
2010 - IBJJF American Nationals | Purple Belt Absolute  Gold
2010 - IBJJF American Nationals | Purple Belt  Gold
2010 - IBJJF Rio International Open | Purple Belt Absolute  Gold
2010 - IBJJF Rio International Open | Purple Belt  Gold
2010 - CBJJE World Championships | Purple Belt Absolute  Gold
2010 - CBJJE World Championships | Purple Belt  Gold
2010 - IBJJF World Championships | Blue Belt  Gold
2010 - IBJJF World Championships | Blue Belt Absolute  Silver
2010 - IBJJF European Championships | Blue Belt  Gold
2009 - IBJJF World No Gi Championships | Blue Belt  Gold
2009 - IBJJF American Nationals | Blue Belt  Gold
2009 - IBJJF Rio International Open | Blue Belt  Silver
2009 - IBJJF World Championships | Blue Belt  Gold
2008 - IBJJF World Championships | Blue Belt Juvenile  Gold
2007 - IBJJF World Championships | Blue Belt Juvenile  Gold

BJJ & MMA Awards

2017 - Awakening Women's MMA Awards | Submission of the Year (vs Kaline Medeiros at Invicta FC) Wmma-Awards-Icon
2016 - Awakening WMMA Awards | Newcomer of the Year Wmma-Awards-Icon
2016 - Fight to Win Pro 4 | Black Belt Fight of the Night

Team Details

Name Role
Gracie Humaitá Gym / Affiliations
Wellington Dias Trainer / Instructor / Coach
----- Management

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