China's most celebrated MMA fighter and two-time UFC Strawweight Champion — the first Chinese fighter to win a UFC world title. Her back-to-back wars with Rose Namajunas and Joanna Jędrzejczyk produced two of the greatest women's MMA bouts ever contested.
China's most celebrated MMA fighter and two-time UFC Strawweight Champion — the first Chinese fighter to win a UFC world title. Her back-to-back wars with Rose Namajunas and Joanna Jędrzejczyk produced two of the greatest women's MMA bouts ever contested. Mixed martial arts requires mastery across striking, wrestling and ground fighting, combined with the ability to implement strategy under pressure. Career highlights included UFC Strawweight Champion 2019-2021, 2022-present, UFC Fight of the Night multiple times, First Chinese UFC champion. The measure of a great mma athlete is the ability to perform consistently over time, and Zhang's record demonstrates precisely that quality of sustained excellence. Across a career of sustained excellence, Zhang established a legacy that endures in the record books and the broader history of mma.
UFC Strawweight Champion 2019-2021, 2022-present
Career Honours
- UFC Strawweight Champion 2019-2021, 2022-present
- UFC Fight of the Night multiple times
- First Chinese UFC champion