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June 2026

5,417 Total Votes
16 Days with Winners
14 Unique Winners
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No votes
2
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No votes
3
Casey O'Neill
106 pts
2W - 0L
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No votes
5
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No votes
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No votes
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No votes
8
Cat Zingano
103 pts
1W - 0L
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No votes
10
Melissa Croden
106 pts
2W - 0L
11
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No votes
12
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No votes
13
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No votes
14
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No votes
15
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No votes
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No votes
17
Jessica-Rose Clark
103 pts
1W - 0L
18
Mackenzie Dern
200 pts
34W - 1L
19
Valentina Shevchenko
142 pts
14W - 0L
20
Miesha Tate
112 pts
4W - 0L
21
Maycee Barber
112 pts
4W - 0L
22
Ariane da Silva
127 pts
9W - 0L
23
Erin Blanchfield
127 pts
9W - 0L
24
Casey O'Neill
118 pts
6W - 0L
25
Paige VanZant
106 pts
2W - 0L
26
Vanessa Demopoulos
103 pts
1W - 0L
27
Julianna Pena
103 pts
1W - 0L
28
Cynthia Calvillo
106 pts
2W - 0L
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No votes
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Julianna Pena
103 pts
1W - 0L

Daily winners breakdown

About the Hottest Fighters Hall of Fame

This page is the permanent archive of our Hottest Female MMA Fighters poll. Every day, fans cast head-to-head votes pitting one fighter against another, and the results roll up into monthly champions you see here. Scoring is not a raw popularity count: each fighter starts at 100 points, gains 3 points per weighted win and loses 2 points per weighted loss, with vote weights factored in to dampen bot spam and ballot stuffing. The fighter sitting on top at month end is enshrined as that month champion.

Because the leaderboard is a rolling head-to-head system rather than a one-time ballot, momentum matters. A fighter who goes on a hot streak after a viral fight week or a strong walk-in can leapfrog long-standing favorites in days. Click any month card to open its daily breakdown and see exactly which day a contender surged, how many unique fighters topped the board, and the total vote volume that month drew. It is a fan-driven snapshot of buzz, not an official record.

The Hall of Fame matters because it captures something the cage cannot: which fighters the community rallies behind month after month. Crossover star power often translates into pay-per-view draw and sponsorship pull, so the names here frequently overlap with the sport biggest needle-movers. Want the competitive side instead? Check our skill-based ELO rankings, or dig into full records, photos, and bios on the fighter profiles hub.

Frequently Asked Questions

How are the monthly Hall of Fame winners decided?
Winners come from fan head-to-head votes collected over each calendar month in Eastern Time. Every fighter starts at 100 points, earns 3 weighted points per win and loses 2 per loss, and the highest-scoring active fighter at month end is crowned that month champion.
What do the daily winners show?
Clicking a month opens its day-by-day breakdown, revealing which fighter topped the poll on each individual date. It also tallies total votes, days that had a winner, and the count of unique fighters who held the top spot that month.
Can I vote and change who makes the Hall of Fame?
Yes. The poll is live and open to everyone, so your votes directly shape who climbs the leaderboard. Head to the Hottest Female Fighters poll to cast head-to-head votes during the current month before standings lock in.
Is this an official ranking of fighter ability?
No. The Hall of Fame measures fan buzz and crossover popularity, not in-cage skill or official standings. For a performance-based view, use our ELO rankings, which rate fighters purely on results against the quality of their opposition.

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