Carla Esparza

Fight Record

2024-10-05 Strawweight	Carla Esparza 20-7-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)	Tecia Pennington WIN \| 13-7-0-0	UFC 307 Salt Lake City, United States
UFC 307 Pereira Vs Rountree Jr • Salt Lake City, Utah, United States • Delta Center
2022-11-12 Strawweight	Carla Esparza 20-6-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R2 1:05 Rear-Naked Choke	Zhang Weili WIN \| 22-3-0-0	UFC 281 New York City, United States
UFC 281 Adesanya Vs Pereira • New York City, New York, United States • Madison Square Garden
2022-05-07 Strawweight	Carla Esparza 19-6-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R5 5:00 Split (47-48, 49-46, 48-47)	Rose Namajunas LOSS \| 12-4-0-0	UFC 274 Phoenix, United States
UFC 274 Oliveira Vs Gaethje • Phoenix, Arizona, United States • Footprint Center
2021-05-22 Strawweight	Carla Esparza 18-6-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R2 2:58 Punches	Yan Xiaonan LOSS \| 16-1-0-1	UFC Fight Night Las Vegas, United States
UFC Fight Night Font Vs Garbrandt • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2020-07-26 Strawweight	Carla Esparza 17-6-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Split (28-29, 29-28, 30-27)	Marina Rodriguez LOSS \| 12-0-2-0	UFC On ESPN Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
UFC On ESPN Whittaker Vs Till • Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates • Du Forum
2020-05-09 Strawweight	Carla Esparza 16-6-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Split (27-30, 29-28, 30-27)	Michelle Waterson LOSS \| 17-7-0-0	UFC 249 Jacksonville, United States
UFC 249 Ferguson Vs Gaethje • Jacksonville, Florida, United States • Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena
2019-09-21 Strawweight	Carla Esparza 15-6-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Majority (28-28, 29-28, 29-28)	Alexa Grasso LOSS \| 11-2-0-0	UFC Fight Night Mexico City, Mexico
UFC Fight Night Rodriguez Vs Stephens • Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico • Arena Ciudad De México
2019-04-27 Strawweight	Carla Esparza 14-6-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)	Virna Jandiroba LOSS \| 16-0-0-0	UFC Fight Night Sunrise, United States
UFC Fight Night Jacare Vs Hermansson • Sunrise, Florida, United States • Bb&T Center
2018-09-08 Strawweight	Carla Esparza 14-5-0-0 \| LOSS	TKO R3 4:33 Punches & Elbows	Tatiana Suarez WIN \| 7-0-0-0	UFC 228 Dallas, United States
UFC 228 Woodley Vs Till • Dallas, Texas, United States • American Airlines Center
2018-06-09 Strawweight	Carla Esparza 14-4-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Split (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)	Claudia Gadelha WIN \| 15-3-0-0	UFC 225 Chicago, United States
UFC 225 Whittaker Vs Romero 2 • Chicago, Illinois, United States • United Center
2017-12-30 Strawweight	Carla Esparza 13-4-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)	Cynthia Calvillo LOSS \| 6-0-0-0	UFC 219 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 219 Cyborg Vs Holm • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • T-Mobile Arena
2017-06-25 Strawweight	Carla Esparza 12-4-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)	Maryna Moroz LOSS \| 8-1-0-0	UFC Fight Night Oklahoma City, United States
UFC Fight Night Chiesa Vs Lee • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States • Chesapeake Energy Arena
2017-02-19 Strawweight	Carla Esparza 12-3-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Split (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)	Randa Markos WIN \| 6-5-0-0	UFC Fight Night Halifax, Canada
UFC Fight Night Lewis Vs Browne • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada • Scotiabank Centre
2016-04-23 Strawweight	Carla Esparza 11-3-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)	Juliana Lima LOSS \| 9-2-0-0	UFC 197 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 197 Jones Vs Saint Preux • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • Mgm Grand Garden Arena
2015-03-14 Strawweight	Carla Esparza 11-2-0-0 \| LOSS	TKO R2 4:17 Punches	Joanna Jedrzejczyk WIN \| 8-0-0-0	UFC 185 Dallas, United States
UFC 185 Pettis Vs Dos Anjos • Dallas, Texas, United States • American Airlines Center
2014-12-13	Carla Esparza 10-2-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00	Jessica Penne LOSS \| 12-2-0-0	UFC On Fox 2 Phoenix, United States
UFC On Fox 2 Dos Santos Vs Miocic • Phoenix, Arizona, United States • U.S. Airways Center
2014-12-12 Strawweight	Carla Esparza 9-2-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R3 1:26 Rear-Naked Choke	Rose Namajunas LOSS \| 2-1-0-0	UFC The Ultimate Fighter Las Vegas, United States
UFC The Ultimate Fighter A Champion Will Be Crowned Finale • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • Palms Casino Resort
2013-01-05	Carla Esparza 8-2-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R5 5:00 Unanimous	Bec Rawlings LOSS \| 4-1-0-0	Invicta FC 4 Kansas City, United States
Invicta FC 4 Esparza Vs Hyatt • Kansas City, Missouri, United States • Memorial Hall
2012-10-06 Strawweight	Carla Esparza 7-2-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 2:53 Strikes	Lynn Alvarez LOSS \| 5-2-0-0	Invicta FC 3 Kansas City, United States
Invicta FC 3 Penne Vs Sugiyama • Kansas City, Missouri, United States • Memorial Hall
2012-07-28 Strawweight	Carla Esparza 6-2-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R2 4:28 Strikes	Sarah Schneider LOSS \| 4-5-0-0	Invicta FC 2 Kansas City, United States
Invicta FC 2 Baszler Vs Mcmann • Kansas City, Missouri, United States • Memorial Hall
2011-12-02 Women (115 Lbs.)	Carla Esparza 5-2-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)	Felice Herrig LOSS \| 5-3-0-0	XFC 15 Tampa, United States
XFC 15 Tribute • Tampa, Florida, United States
2011-06-25 Strawweight	Carla Esparza 5-1-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Split (30-27, 28-29, 30-27)	Jessica Aguilar WIN \| 11-4-0-0	Bellator 46 Hollywood, United States
Bellator 46 • Hollywood, Florida, United States • Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
2011-04-15	Carla Esparza 4-1-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 0:53 Rear-Naked Choke	Yadira Anzaldua LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	ECSC Clovis, United States
ECSC Friday Night Fights 3 • Clovis, New Mexico, United States
2010-12-10	Carla Esparza 3-1-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Split	Nina Nunes LOSS \| 1-0-0-0	Crowbar MMA Grand Forks, United States
Crowbar MMA Winter Brawl • Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
2010-08-12 Strawweight	Carla Esparza 3-0-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R2 0:57 Armbar	Megumi Fujii WIN \| 20-0-0-0	Bellator 24 Hollywood, United States
Bellator 24 • Hollywood, Florida, United States • Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
2010-07-16	Carla Esparza 2-0-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R2 2:37 Rear-Naked Choke	Lacey Schuckman LOSS \| 5-3-0-0	Extreme Challenge High Stakes 2 Council Bluffs, United States
Extreme Challenge High Stakes 2 High Stakes • Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States
2010-04-18	Carla Esparza 1-0-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R2 2:16 Rear-Naked Choke	Karina Hallinan LOSS \| 0-1-0-0	Long Beach Fight Night 8 Long Beach, United States
Long Beach Fight Night 8 Long Beach Fight Night 8 • Long Beach, California, United States
2010-02-19	Carla Esparza 0-0-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 0:48 Punches	Cassie Trost LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Respect In The Cage 3 Pomona, United States
Respect In The Cage 3 • Pomona, California, United States

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Carla Esparza