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Zhang Weili

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CAREER LINEAGE

High School / Academy → College → Pro / Club

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PRO / CLUB

Black Tiger Fight Club · Fight Ready · Bangtao Muay Thai & MMA

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TROPHY CASE

Tournaments, Championships & Awards Won

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UFC Hall of Fame (Fight Wing, Class of 2026) vs. Joanna Jędrzejczyk 1 at UFC 248

2026 · Mixed martial arts

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2024 Female Fighter of the Year

2024 · Mixed martial arts

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2024: Ranked #9 Fight of the Year

2024 · Mixed martial arts

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2023 Gameplan of the Year

2023 · Mixed martial arts

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Women's MMA MVP (2022, 2024)

2022, 2024 · Mixed martial arts

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2022 Comeback Fighter of the Year

2022 · Mixed martial arts

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2022 Female Fighter of the Year

2022 · Mixed martial arts

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2022 First Team MMA All-Star

2022 · Mixed martial arts

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CHAMPIONSHIP OR TOURNAMENT

2022: President's Choice Performance of the Year Winner , Fan's Choice Knockout of the Year Nominee & Fan's Choice Submission of the Year Nominee

2022 · Mixed martial arts

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AWARD

June 2022 Knockout of the Month vs. Joanna Jędrzejczyk at UFC 248

2022 · Mixed martial arts

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November 2022 Submission of the Month vs. Carla Esparza at UFC 281

2022 · Mixed martial arts

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2020 Female Fighter of the Year

2020 · Mixed martial arts

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2020 Fight of the Year

2020 · Mixed martial arts

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2020 Fight of the Year vs. Joanna Jędrzejczyk at UFC 248

2020 · Mixed martial arts

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2020 MMA Match of the Year

2020 · Mixed martial arts

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2020 March Fight of the Month vs. Joanna Jędrzejczyk at UFC 248

2020 · Mixed martial arts

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2020 UFC Fight of the Year

2020 · Mixed martial arts

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CHAMPIONSHIP OR TOURNAMENT

2020: President's Choice Fight of the Year Winner

2020 · Mixed martial arts

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AWARD

2019 – July 2020 Fight of the Year vs. Joanna Jędrzejczyk at UFC 248

2019, 2020 · Mixed martial arts

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2019 Female Fighter of the Year

2019 · Mixed martial arts

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2019 Upset of the Year

2019 · Mixed martial arts

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2019: President's Choice Performance of the Year Nominee

2019 · Mixed martial arts

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2019: Top 10 Fighter of the Year

2019 · Mixed martial arts

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2018: Ranked #7 Newcomer of the Year

2018 · Mixed martial arts

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Fifth most strikes landed-per-minute in UFC Women's Strawweight division history (5.66)

Mixed martial arts

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Fifth most takedowns landed in UFC Women's Strawweight division history (26)

Mixed martial arts

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Fight of the Night (One time)

Mixed martial arts

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CHAMPIONSHIP OR TOURNAMENT

First Asian champion in UFC history

Mixed martial arts

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First Chinese champion in UFC history

Mixed martial arts

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CHAMPIONSHIP OR TOURNAMENT

Four successful title defenses (Overall)

Mixed martial arts

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Fourth most control time in UFC Women's Strawweight division history (56:56)

Mixed martial arts

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Fourth most strikes landed in UFC Women's Strawweight division history (1552)

Mixed martial arts

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Fourth most top position percentage in UFC Women's Strawweight division history (29.8%)

Mixed martial arts

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CHAMPIONSHIP OR TOURNAMENT

KLF Female Strawweight Champion (One time)

Mixed martial arts

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Largest striking differential in a bout in UFC Women's history (288:21) (vs. Amanda Lemos)

Mixed martial arts

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Most significant ground strikes landed in a UFC Women's Strawweight bout (96) (vs. Amanda Lemos)

Mixed martial arts

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Most total ground strikes landed in a UFC Women's Strawweight bout (225) (vs. Amanda Lemos)

Mixed martial arts

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Most total strikes landed in a UFC Women's Strawweight bout (296) (vs. Amanda Lemos)

Mixed martial arts

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CHAMPIONSHIP OR TOURNAMENT

One successful title defense (First reign)

Mixed martial arts

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Performance of the Night (Four times)

Mixed martial arts

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Second highest striking differential in UFC Women's Strawweight division history (2.38)

Mixed martial arts

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CHAMPIONSHIP OR TOURNAMENT

Second most UFC Women's Strawweight title bouts (8)

Mixed martial arts

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Second most top position time in UFC Women's Strawweight division history (51:54)

Mixed martial arts

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The Sporting News

Mixed martial arts

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Third highest significant strike accuracy in UFC Women's Strawweight division history (53.4%)

Mixed martial arts

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CHAMPIONSHIP OR TOURNAMENT

Three successful title defenses (Second reign)

Mixed martial arts

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Tied (Angela Hill) for fourth most Post-Fight bonuses in UFC Women's Strawweight division history (5)

Mixed martial arts

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Tied (Angela Hill) for fourth most knockdowns in UFC Women's Strawweight division history (3)

Mixed martial arts

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CHAMPIONSHIP OR TOURNAMENT

Tied (Joanna Jędrzejczyk) for most title fight wins in UFC Women's Strawweight division history (6)

Mixed martial arts

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Tied for second most wins in UFC Women's Strawweight division history (10)

Mixed martial arts

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CHAMPIONSHIP OR TOURNAMENT

Top FC Strawweight Champion (One time)

Mixed martial arts

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Top Fighting Championship

Mixed martial arts

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Two successful title defenses

Mixed martial arts

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UFC Honors Awards

Mixed martial arts

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CHAMPIONSHIP OR TOURNAMENT

UFC Women's Strawweight Championship (Two times, former)

Mixed martial arts

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Ultimate Fighting Championship

Mixed martial arts

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Wrestling Observer Newsletter

Mixed martial arts

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