Michelle Waterson

Fight Record

2024-06-29 Strawweight	Michelle Waterson 18-12-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-26)	Gillian Robertson WIN \| 13-8-0-0	UFC 303 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 303 Pereira Vs Prochazka • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • T-Mobile Arena
2023-09-23	Michelle Waterson 18-11-0-0 \| LOSS	TKO R2 2:42 Elbows & Punches	Marina Rodriguez WIN \| 16-3-2-0	UFC Fight Night Las Vegas, United States
UFC Fight Night Fiziev Vs Gamrot • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2023-04-08 Strawweight	Michelle Waterson 18-10-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Split (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)	Luana Pinheiro WIN \| 10-1-0-0	UFC 287 Miami, United States
UFC 287 Pereira Vs Adesanya 2 • Miami, Florida, United States • Kaseya Center
2022-07-16 Strawweight	Michelle Waterson 18-9-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R2 1:48 Guillotine Choke	Amanda Lemos WIN \| 11-2-1-0	UFC On ABC Elmont, United States
UFC On ABC Ortega Vs Rodriguez • Elmont, New York, United States • Ubs Arena
2021-05-08 Flyweight	Michelle Waterson 18-8-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R5 5:00 Unanimous (48-47, 49-46, 49-46)	Marina Rodriguez WIN \| 13-1-2-0	UFC On ESPN Las Vegas, United States
UFC On ESPN Rodriguez Vs Waterson • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2020-09-12 Strawweight	Michelle Waterson 17-8-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R5 5:00 Split (47-48, 49-46, 48-47)	Angela Hill LOSS \| 12-8-0-0	UFC Fight Night Las Vegas, United States
UFC Fight Night Waterson Vs Hill • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2020-05-09 Strawweight	Michelle Waterson 17-7-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Split (27-30, 29-28, 30-27)	Carla Esparza WIN \| 15-6-0-0	UFC 249 Jacksonville, United States
UFC 249 Ferguson Vs Gaethje • Jacksonville, Florida, United States • Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena
2019-10-12 Strawweight	Michelle Waterson 17-6-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R5 5:00 Unanimous (50-45, 50-45, 49-46)	Joanna Jedrzejczyk WIN \| 15-3-0-0	UFC Fight Night Tampa, United States
UFC Fight Night Joanna Vs Waterson • Tampa, Florida, United States • Amalie Arena
2019-03-30 Strawweight	Michelle Waterson 16-6-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)	Karolina Kowalkiewicz LOSS \| 12-3-0-0	UFC On ESPN Philadelphia, United States
UFC On ESPN Barboza Vs Gaethje • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States • Wells Fargo Center
2018-10-06 Strawweight	Michelle Waterson 15-6-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-26, 29-28, 30-27)	Felice Herrig LOSS \| 14-7-0-0	UFC 229 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 229 Khabib Vs Mcgregor • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • T-Mobile Arena
2018-04-14 Strawweight	Michelle Waterson 14-6-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Split (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)	Cortney Casey LOSS \| 7-5-0-0	UFC On Fox 60 Glendale, United States
UFC On Fox 60 Poirier Vs Gaethje • Glendale, Arizona, United States • Gila River Arena
2017-12-02 Strawweight	Michelle Waterson 14-5-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)	Tecia Pennington WIN \| 9-1-0-0	UFC 218 Detroit, United States
UFC 218 Holloway Vs Aldo 2 • Detroit, Michigan, United States • Little Caesars Arena
2017-04-15 Strawweight	Michelle Waterson 14-4-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R2 2:47 Rear-Naked Choke	Rose Namajunas WIN \| 5-3-0-0	UFC On Fox Kansas City, United States
UFC On Fox Johnson Vs Reis • Kansas City, Missouri, United States • Sprint Center
2016-12-17 Strawweight	Michelle Waterson 13-4-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 3:21 Rear-Naked Choke	Paige Vanzant LOSS \| 7-2-0-0	UFC On Fox 4 Sacramento, United States
UFC On Fox 4 Vanzant Vs Waterson • Sacramento, California, United States • Golden 1 Center
2015-07-12 Strawweight	Michelle Waterson 12-4-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R3 2:38 Rear-Naked Choke	Angela Magana LOSS \| 11-7-0-0	UFC The Ultimate Fighter Las Vegas, United States
UFC The Ultimate Fighter American Top Team Vs Blackzilians Finale • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • Mgm Grand Garden Arena
2014-12-05 Atomweight	Michelle Waterson 12-3-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R3 1:04 Guillotine Choke	Herica Tiburcio WIN \| 8-2-0-0	Invicta FC 10 Houston, United States
Invicta FC 10 Waterson Vs Tiburcio • Houston, Texas, United States • Arena Theatre
2014-09-06 Atomweight	Michelle Waterson 11-3-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R3 4:58 Knee & Punches	Yasuko Tamada LOSS \| 15-8-3-0	Invicta FC 8 Kansas City, United States
Invicta FC 8 Waterson Vs Tamada • Kansas City, Missouri, United States • Municipal Auditorium
2013-04-05 Atomweight	Michelle Waterson 10-3-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R4 2:31 Armbar	Jessica Penne LOSS \| 10-1-0-0	Invicta FC 5 Kansas City, United States
Invicta FC 5 Penne Vs Waterson • Kansas City, Missouri, United States • Ameristar Casino Kansas City
2012-10-06 Atomweight	Michelle Waterson 9-3-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Split (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)	Lacey Schuckman LOSS \| 7-5-0-0	Invicta FC 3 Kansas City, United States
Invicta FC 3 Penne Vs Sugiyama • Kansas City, Missouri, United States • Memorial Hall
2012-01-21	Michelle Waterson 8-3-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 2:12 Rear-Naked Choke	Diana Rael LOSS \| 0-1-0-0	Jacksons MMA Series 7 Albuquerque, United States
Jacksons MMA Series 7 • Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
2010-04-24	Michelle Waterson 7-3-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 4:17 Punches	Masako Yoshida LOSS \| 7-8-4-0	Crowbar MMA Fargo, United States
Crowbar MMA Spring Brawl • Fargo, North Dakota, United States
2010-02-13	Michelle Waterson 6-3-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 0:15 Flying Armbar	Rosary Califano LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Eb -Beatdown At 4 Bears 6 New Town, United States
Eb -Beatdown At 4 Bears 6 • New Town, North Dakota, United States
2009-04-18	Michelle Waterson 6-2-0-0 \| LOSS	TKO R2 1:50 Punches	Elena Reid WIN \| 2-0-0-0	Apache Gold Phoenix, United States
Apache Gold Extreme Beatdown • Phoenix, Arizona, United States
2009-03-14	Michelle Waterson 5-2-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 2:36 Armbar	Karina Taylor LOSS \| 0-1-0-0	Duke City MMA Series 1 Albuquerque, United States
Duke City MMA Series 1 • Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
2008-10-03	Michelle Waterson 4-2-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 1:20 Rear-Naked Choke	Tyra Parker LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Strikeforce Broomfield, United States
Strikeforce Payback • Broomfield, Colorado, United States
2008-08-23	Michelle Waterson 3-2-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 0:22 Armbar	Krystal Macatol LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	SCA Albuquerque, United States
SCA Duke City Bike And Brawl 2 • Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
2008-07-12	Michelle Waterson 2-2-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R2 5:00 Corner Stoppage	Thricia Poovey LOSS \| 2-3-0-0	KOTC Albuquerque, United States
KOTC Badlands • Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States • Isleta Casino & Resort
2007-12-01	Michelle Waterson 2-1-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R1 1:19 Guillotine Choke	Lynn Alvarez WIN \| 0-0-0-0	Ring Of Fire 31 Broomfield, United States
Ring Of Fire 31 Undisputed • Broomfield, Colorado, United States
2007-09-15	Michelle Waterson 1-1-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 1:33 Armbar	Jaime Cook LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Ring Of Fire 30 Broomfield, United States
Ring Of Fire 30 Domination • Broomfield, Colorado, United States
2007-06-30	Michelle Waterson 1-0-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R2 5:00 Unanimous	Alicia Gumm WIN \| 0-0-0-0	RMBB Denver, United States
RMBB Battle Of The Arts • Denver, Colorado, United States
2007-02-16	Michelle Waterson 0-0-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 3:00 Unanimous	Andrea Miller LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Ring Of Fire 28 Broomfield, United States
Ring Of Fire 28 Evolution • Broomfield, Colorado, United States

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