In the first title bout between Chinese-born fighters in UFC history, Zhang Weili continued to show why she's the class of the 115-pound division. Zhang (25-3) nearly recorded finishes in each of ...
Yan Xiaonan admits Zhang Weili was seconds away from submitting her. This past Saturday, Yan challenged strawweight champion Zhang for her title in the co-main event of UFC 300, losing a unanimous ...
Weili regained the title in 2022 against Carla Esparza. Since regaining the title, she’s defended the belt twice against Amanda Lemos and Yan Xiaonan. Zhang Weili has been a dominant champion ...
Zhang Weili successfully retained her women's strawweight ... After picking up dominant wins over Carla Esparza, Amanda Lemos and Yan Xiaonan, Zhang was booked for what was presumed to be the ...
A submission win over Carla Esparza at UFC 281 saw Zhang kick off her second reign ... she most recently defeated her Chinese compatriot Yan Xiaonan at UFC 300. The #1-ranked Suarez won The ...
Weili Zhang's win against Tatiana Suarez was arguably her most impressive to date. Impressive enough, in fact, that it caught the attention of UFC CEO Dana White, who was in attendance at UFC 312 ...