Sixth ranked Mackenzie Dern (14-5) takes on eighth ranked Amanda ... Jose Johnson missed weight by 2.5 pounds **Ihor Potieria missed weight by 2 pounds ...

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu ace Mackenzie ... the weigh-ins, Dern took to social media and shared photos and video from trainer Jason Parillo to give a behind-the-scenes look at her weight cut.

Mackenzie Dern (left) and Amanda Ribas (right) went toe-to-toe for the second time on Jan. 11 [Image courtesy: Getty] Mackenzie Dern recently emerged victorious in a rematch with Amanda Ribas at ...

Mackenzie Dern is not motivated by vengeance but can ... "The biggest challenge fighting in two divisions is the weight. It's not easy to gain and lose muscle. When I drop weight, I lose muscle ...

She was supposed to rematch Mackenzie Dern ... and to feel the miss to fight, to compete. I missed it. I really, really want to fight." Ribas was just as keen to fight Dern in December, but ...

Mackenzie Dern made waves in the Brazilian jiu-jitsu community in 2024 when she opted to compete at the Craig Jones Invitiational (CJI) instead of the Abu Dhabi Combat Club (ADCC) World Championships.

Not only did Dern (16-5 MMA, 11-5 UFC) pull off her first stoppage since April 2021, she avenged a prior loss to Ribas (12-7 MMA, 7-6 UFC) and solidified herself as a potential title challenger. Dern ...

Mackenzie Dern is building the momentum that has eluded her. For the first time in four years, Dern has consecutive wins. The decorated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu star weaponized her grappling to hand ...