New Delhi: The women of UFC delivered many memorable fights in the last year as some of the fights had been registered in UFC history. Zhang Weili made history last year as she became the first Chinese woman to win the UFC championship.
Valentina Shevchenko reclaimed her title in a high-anticipated rematch against Alexa Grasso. Kayla Harrison made a sensational debut in UFC.
Top 3 women’s fights in 2024
1. Zhang Weili vs Yan Xiaonan (UFC 300)
A high-anticipated UFC event, UFC 300 was the most viewed event in 2024. Zhang Weili vs Yan Xiaonan fight was set for the strawweight championship in the co-main event. It was the first-ever Chinese fighters clash for any title in the UFC.
The fight between the two Chinese met the expectations and gave a nail-biter first round of the fight as Xiaonan was about to choke Zhang but Zhang escaped.
Zhang made a strong comeback in the fight and dominated the latter half of the fight. Zhang won the fight via unanimous decision as judges gave a 49-45 score in her favor.
Kayla Harrison vs Holly Holm (UFC 300)
Every fighter in the UFC 300 fight card delivered and gave fights to remember for the fans. Kayla Harrison was on debut against Holly Holm. Kayla was an Olympic judo gold medalist and was against UFC icon Holm.
Harrison wasted no time and dropped Holm on the ground. The judo champion put on a show with her nasty elbows and finished the job in the second round. She won the fight via rear-naked choke.
Valentina Shevchenko vs Alexa Grasso (UFC 306)
The UFC 306 event gave a lifetime experience for the UFC fans in the arena with the technological marvel. The co-main event was set for a rematch between Valentina and Alexa for the flyweight championship.
Shevchenko reclaimed her championship and defeated Grasso via unanimous decision. She gave a masterclass on the ground as she had over 16 minutes of ground control in the fight.
The year 2024 was a high-fly for the women’s division as they delivered some magical performances. Let’s take a look at the top 3 women’s fights in 2024. UFC Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Cricket Live Score, Sports Breaking News from Sports Today
