Ilima-Lei Macfarlane has three losses against three opponents on her MMA record. For a list of Macfarlane's best fights, refer to "Best fights of Ilima-Lei Macfarlane".
On October 7, 2023 Ilima-Lei Macfarlane fought Liz Carmouche in a flyweight title fight for Carmouche's Bellator Women's World Championship title. Macfarlane was 33 years old and with a record of 13-3 (8), and Carmouche was 39 years old and with a record of 19-7 (13). Macfarlane lost the fight via 5th-round TKO.
On April 23, 2022 Ilima-Lei Macfarlane faced off against Justine Kish in a flyweight bout at age 32. She was coming in with a record of 11-2 (8). Macfarlane lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On December 10, 2020 Ilima-Lei Macfarlane met Juliana Velasquez in a flyweight (Bellator Women's World Championship) title defense fight. Macfarlane was 30 years old and with a record of 11-1 (8), and Velasquez was 34 years old and with a record of 10-0 (5). Macfarlane lost the fight via 5-round unanimous decision and lost the title.
