Top 3 fights in UFC's women's division ft Ronda Rousey and Zhang Weili

When Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) started hosting events live in front of fans in 1993,  officials decided that promotion will never have women fighting inside c. In its early days, UFC would promote fights that only had male participants. However, with time, Dana White and co changed ir stance and introduced women fighters on  roster. Today, UFC has one of most stellar women’s divisions in all of MMA. Starting from rise of Ronda Rousey to current women’s division, UFC has produced a string of talented female fighters.  Currently, re are four weight classes of female fighters in UFC - Flyweight, Strawweight, Bantamweight, and Fearweight. Here’s a look at some of best fights from women's roster since its inception.

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UFC news: Three of best fights in women’s division of UFC

Zhang Weili vs Joanna Jedrzejczyk (UFC 248)

UFC women’s strawweight champion Zhang Weili defended her title against Joanna Jedrzejczyk in co-main event of UFC 248 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. fight between two of greatest UFC fighters of women’s division ultimately went to  judges' scorecard. judges scored contest 48-47 and anunced Zhang Weili as winner. However, a lot of UFC fighters including Cor McGregor claimed that Joanna Jedrzejczyk deserved to win fight. 

Ronda Rousey vs Liz Carmouche (UFC 157)

first women’s fight in UFC history went down in books for more reasons than one. t only did it pave way for women’s fighters into promotion, but UFC 157 also took Ronda Rousey's popularity to new heights. Liz Carmouche also drew a lot of attention as she stunned everyone by taking fight to Rousey from word go. However, “Rowdy” Ronda Rousey unleashed a vicious armbar to tch victory.

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Amanda Nunes vs Cris Cyborg (UFC 232)

To determine greatest women’s fighter of all time, Dana White pit Amanda Nunes against Cris Cyborg in an intense matchup at UFC 232. Cris Cyborg and Amanda Nunes are arguably two of most vicious strikers sport has ever seen. However, highly-anticipated contest concluded in very first round as Amanda Nunes went on to kckout Cris Cyborg. Nunes became first woman in UFC to hold two titles at same time. Interestingly, Amanda Nunes also became  first fighter in history of UFC to defend active titles in two weight classes at UFC 250 in Las Vegas this year. Nunes beat Felicia Spencer to pick up that piece of history.

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