Michelle Waterson-Gomez

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(1986-01-06)

Statistics

UFC Record: 6-9

By Method:

KO/TKO: 0-1
Submission: 2-2
Decision: 4-6

By Elo:

As Favorite: 3-1
As Underdog: 3-8

By Weight Class:

Women's Flyweight: 0-1
Women's Strawweight: 6-8

By Round:

Round 1: 1-0
Round 2: 0-3
Round 3: 4-4
Round 5: 1-2

By Type:

Main Event: 2-2
Ranked Opponent: 5-9

UFC Roster Status: Inactive

Last 5: LLLLL

Peak Elo: 2815 (2019-03-30) (#847)

Avg Opponent Elo: 2687 (#1004)

Bonuses: 2 (1 FOTN, 1 Performance)

Avg Fight Time: 14m 33s

Total Fight Time: 3h 38m 16s (#139)

Avg Time Between Fights: 203 days

Avg Card Slot: 3.9 (#212)

Avg Age: 34 years

Avg Opp Age: 31.4 years

Peak Rankings:

#6 Women's Strawweight

Elo Rating

UFC Rankings

Bout History

2024-06-29
UFC 303: Pereira vs. Procházka 2

Gillian Robertson (29)

🇨🇦

LWWLW • 10-6
UFC rank: #15 • Elo: 2685 (72%)
30

WOMEN'S STRAWWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00
🤖

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Michelle Waterson-Gomez (38)
6-8 • LLLLW
Elo: 2522 (28%) • UFC rank: #14
26

T-Mobile Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States🇺🇸

2023-09-23
UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs. Gamrot

⭐ Marina Rodriguez (36)

🇧🇷

WWWLL • 6-3-2
UFC rank: #8 • Elo: 2722 (69%)

WOMEN'S STRAWWEIGHT
TKO
R2
2:42

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Michelle Waterson-Gomez (37)
6-7 • LLLWL
Elo: 2584 (31%) • UFC rank: #12

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States🇺🇸

2023-04-08
UFC 287: Pereira vs. Adesanya 2

Luana Pinheiro (30)

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WW • 2-0
UFC rank: #15 • Elo: 2653 (58%)
27

WOMEN'S STRAWWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00
🤖

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Michelle Waterson-Gomez (37)
6-6 • LLWLL
Elo: 2604 (42%) • UFC rank: #10
30

Kaseya Center
Miami, Florida
United States🇺🇸

2022-07-16
UFC on ABC: Ortega vs. Rodríguez

⭐ Amanda Lemos (35)

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WWWWL • 5-2
UFC rank: #11 • Elo: 2780 (65%)

WOMEN'S STRAWWEIGHT
SUB
R2
1:48

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Michelle Waterson-Gomez (36)
6-5 • LWLLW
Elo: 2675 (35%) • UFC rank: #10

UBS Arena
Elmont, New York
United States🇺🇸

2021-05-08
UFC on ESPN: Rodriguez vs. Waterson

Marina Rodriguez (34)

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WWDLW • 3-1-2
UFC rank: #6 • Elo: 2871 (69%)

WOMEN'S FLYWEIGHT
DEC
R5
5:00

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Michelle Waterson-Gomez (35)
6-4 • WLLWW
Elo: 2738 (31%) • UFC rank: #9

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States🇺🇸

2020-09-12
UFC Fight Night: Waterson vs. Hill

Michelle Waterson-Gomez (34)

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LLWWW • 5-4
UFC rank: #8 • Elo: 2714 (54%)

WOMEN'S STRAWWEIGHT

⭐DEC⭐

R5
5:00

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Angela Hill (35)
7-8 • LWWWL
Elo: 2681 (46%) • UFC rank: #13

UFC Apex
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States🇺🇸

2020-05-09
UFC 249: Ferguson vs. Gaethje

Carla Esparza (32)

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WLLWW • 6-4
UFC rank: #7 • Elo: 2845 (69%)

WOMEN'S STRAWWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

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Michelle Waterson-Gomez (34)
5-3 • LWWWL
Elo: 2711 (31%) • UFC rank: #8

VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
Jacksonville, Florida
United States🇺🇸

2019-10-12
UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. Waterson

Joanna Jedrzejczyk (32)

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WLLWL • 9-3
UFC rank: #5 • Elo: 2802 (49%)

WOMEN'S STRAWWEIGHT
DEC
R5
5:00

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Michelle Waterson-Gomez (33)
5-2 • WWWLL
Elo: 2815 (51%) • UFC rank: #7

Amalie Arena
Tampa, Florida
United States🇺🇸

2019-03-30
UFC on ESPN: Barboza vs. Gaethje

Michelle Waterson-Gomez (33)

🇺🇸

WWLLW • 4-2
UFC rank: #9 • Elo: 2720 (52%)

WOMEN'S STRAWWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

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Karolina Kowalkiewicz (33)
5-3 • LLWWL
Elo: 2701 (48%) • UFC rank: #6

Wells Fargo Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
United States🇺🇸

2018-10-06
UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor

Michelle Waterson-Gomez (32)

🇺🇸

WLLWW • 3-2
UFC rank: #8 • Elo: 2593 (36%)

WOMEN'S STRAWWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

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Felice Herrig (34)
5-2 • WWWWL
Elo: 2689 (64%) • UFC rank: #9

T-Mobile Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States🇺🇸

2018-04-14
UFC on Fox: Poirier vs. Gaethje

Michelle Waterson-Gomez (32)

🇺🇸

LLWW • 2-2
UFC rank: #7 • Elo: 2525 (33%)

WOMEN'S STRAWWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

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Cortney Casey (30)
3-4 • WWLWL
Elo: 2647 (67%) • UFC rank: #10

Gila River Arena
Glendale, Arizona
United States🇺🇸

2017-12-02
UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2

Tecia Pennington (28)

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WWLWW • 5-1
UFC rank: #5 • Elo: 2728 (70%)

WOMEN'S STRAWWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

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Michelle Waterson-Gomez (31)
2-1 • LWW
Elo: 2587 (30%) • UFC rank: #6

Little Caesars Arena
Detroit, Michigan
United States🇺🇸

2017-04-15
UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Reis

Rose Namajunas (24)

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🇺🇸

LWWWL • 3-2
UFC rank: #4 • Elo: 2760 (65%)

WOMEN'S STRAWWEIGHT
SUB
R2
2:47

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Michelle Waterson-Gomez (31)
2-0 • WW
Elo: 2659 (35%) • UFC rank: #6

Sprint Center
Kansas City, Missouri
United States🇺🇸

2016-12-17
UFC on Fox: VanZant vs. Waterson

⭐ Michelle Waterson-Gomez (30)

🇺🇸

W • 1-0
UFC rank: #11 • Elo: 2543 (42%)

WOMEN'S STRAWWEIGHT
SUB
R1
3:21

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Paige VanZant (22)
4-1 • WWWLW
Elo: 2597 (58%) • UFC rank: #7

Golden 1 Center
Sacramento, California
United States🇺🇸

2015-07-12
The Ultimate Fighter: American Top Team vs. Blackzilians

Michelle Waterson-Gomez (29)

🇺🇸

Debut 🔰
Elo: 2523 (89%)

WOMEN'S STRAWWEIGHT
SUB
R3
2:38

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Angela Magana (31)
0-1 • L
Elo: 2144 (11%)

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States🇺🇸