Here is a list of Pennington's best fights. For a list of Pennington's losses, refer to "Raquel Pennington Losses".
On January 20, 2024 Raquel Pennington fought Mayra Bueno Silva in a bantamweight title fight for the UFC Women's Championship title. Pennington was 35 years old and with a record of 16-8 (4), and Silva was 32 years old and with a record of 10-2-1 (7). Pennington won the fight via 5-round unanimous decision and is crowned the new UFC bantamweight champion.
On December 6, 2014 Raquel Pennington faced off against Ashlee Evans-Smith in a bantamweight bout at age 26. She was coming in with a record of 5-4 (2), and Evans-Smith was 27 years old and with a record of 3-0 (2). Pennington stopped Ashlee Evans-Smith via choke-out.
On December 18, 2021 Raquel Pennington faced off against Macy Chiasson in a featherweight bout at age 33. She was coming in with a record of 13-8 (4), and Chiasson was 30 years old and with a record of 7-1 (4). Pennington stopped Macy Chiasson via submission.
On August 20, 2016 Raquel Pennington faced off against Elizabeth Phillips in a bantamweight bout at age 27. She was coming in with a record of 8-5 (3). Pennington won the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On September 5, 2015 Raquel Pennington faced off against Jéssica Andrade in a bantamweight bout at age 27. She was coming in with a record of 6-5 (3), and Andrade was 23 years old and with a record of 13-4 (10). Pennington stopped Jéssica Andrade via submission.
On April 9, 2022 Raquel Pennington faced off against Aspen Ladd in a bantamweight bout at age 33. She was coming in with a record of 14-8 (4), and Ladd was 27 years old and with a record of 9-2 (7). Pennington won the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On April 16, 2016 Raquel Pennington faced off against Bethe Correia in a bantamweight bout at age 27. She was coming in with a record of 7-5 (3), and Correia was 32 years old and with a record of 9-1 (2). Pennington won the fight via 3-round split decision.
On November 12, 2016 Raquel Pennington faced off against Miesha Tate in a bantamweight bout at age 28. She was coming in with a record of 9-5 (3), and Tate was 30 years old and with a record of 18-6 (9). Pennington won the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On June 20, 2020 Raquel Pennington faced off against Marion Reneau in a bantamweight bout at age 31. She was coming in with a record of 11-8 (3), and Reneau was 43 years old and with a record of 9-5-1 (8). Pennington won the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On January 14, 2023 Raquel Pennington faced off against Ketlen Vieira in a bantamweight bout at age 34. She was coming in with a record of 15-8 (4), and Vieira was 31 years old and with a record of 13-2 (6). Pennington won the fight via 3-round split decision.
