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Tecia Pennington

"Tiny Tornado"

Women's Strawweight 11-8 Inactive
Age
37
Height
5' 1"
Reach
60.5"
Stance
Orthodox
Last 5 L L W W L
Last L vs Denise Gomes Nov 8, 2025
1 KO
1 SUB
221 Days/Fight
4.73 Sig Str/Min
0.04 TD/Min
54 Rounds
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Statistics

11Wins
8Losses
0Draws
How the wins came
1 KO/TKO 1 Submission 9 Decision
  • Win rate57.9%11/19
  • Finish rate18.2%2/11
  • KO rate9.1%1/11
  • Sub rate9.1%1/11

Advanced Stats

48% Sig. Strike Acc.
14.9% Takedown Acc.
66.2 Sig. Strikes/Fight
0.5 Takedowns/Fight
0.05 Knockdowns/Fight
2:12 Avg. Control Time

Strike Distribution

Head
54%
Body
21%
Leg
25%
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Career Timeline 19 fights

946 Current ELO
1,102 Prime ELO (Dec 2017)
-54 Career Change

Career Statistics 19 of 19 bouts with official stats

Career Rankings where Tecia Pennington sits

51st of 2,758 Career significant strikes landed 1,257 UFC-wide Top 2%
3rd of 131 UFC wins 11 Women's Strawweight Top 3%
4th of 130 Career significant strikes landed 1,257 Women's Strawweight Top 4%
78th of 2,639 Total octagon time 4h 25m UFC-wide Top 3%
141st of 2,779 UFC wins 11 UFC-wide Tied Top 6%
112th of 1,885 Significant strikes landed per fight 66.2 UFC-wide Top 6%
2nd of 131 Total octagon time 4h 25m Women's Strawweight Top 2%
128th of 2,786 UFC losses 8 UFC-wide Tied Top 5%
2nd of 131 UFC bouts 19 Women's Strawweight Tied Top 2%
130th of 2,786 UFC bouts 19 UFC-wide Tied Top 5%
237th of 1,825 Strike differential per minute +1.25 UFC-wide Top 13%
4th of 131 UFC losses 8 Women's Strawweight Tied Top 4%

Ranked against every fighter on MMA.SOCIAL who qualifies for that board — UFC appearances only, not full professional careers.

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Tecia Pennington is a Women's Strawweight fighter tracked on MMA.SOCIAL with a UFC record of 11-8. Of 11 career wins, 2 have come by finish (1 by knockout and 1 by submission). The current performance-based ELO rating is 946, with a career peak of 1,102.

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What is Tecia Pennington's UFC record?

Tecia Pennington is 11-8 as a Women's Strawweight fighter — 1 by knockout, 1 by submission, 9 by decision or other.

Last fight: Lost to Denise Gomes by decision, Nov 2025. Has never been finished in 19 UFC bouts. Also: 3rd most wins at Women's Strawweight (11); 4th most career significant strikes at Women's Strawweight (1,257).

UFC record
11-8
KO/TKO wins
1
Submission wins
1

Record and totals are from bouts recorded on MMA.SOCIAL, which covers UFC appearances only — not a fighter's full professional career. Any ranking named above states the board it is taken from and how many fighters qualified for it.

Who has Tecia Pennington lost to in the UFC?

Tecia Pennington has 8 UFC losses: Rose Namajunas (2016), Jessica Andrade (2018), Joanna Jedrzejczyk (2018), Zhang Weili (2019), Marina Rodriguez (2019), Mackenzie Dern (2022), Tabatha Ricci (2024), Denise Gomes (2025).

Who did Tecia Pennington fight last?

Tecia Pennington lost to Denise Gomes by unanimous decision in round 3 at UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brown on November 8, 2025.

How tall is Tecia Pennington and what is the reach?

Tecia Pennington is 5' 1" tall with a 60.5" reach and weighs 115 lbs.

How many UFC fights has Tecia Pennington had?

Tecia Pennington has had 19 UFC fights: 11 wins, 8 losses.

What is Tecia Pennington's win rate and finish rate?

Tecia Pennington has won 11 of 19 UFC fights, a 57.9% win rate. 2 of those wins came inside the distance, an 18.2% finish rate: 1 by knockout (9.1%) and 1 by submission (9.1%).

How many takedowns and strikes has Tecia Pennington landed in the UFC?

In 19 UFC fights with official stats, Tecia Pennington has landed 1,257 significant strikes (48% accuracy), 10 takedowns (14.9% of attempts) and 1 knockdown.

How old is Tecia Pennington?

Tecia Pennington is 37 years old (born August 16, 1989).