Sara McMann (14-7, 6) was born in Takoma Park, Maryland, U.S. on September 24, 1980. At the age of 30 years on May 28, 2011, she made her professional MMA debut against Christina Marks, winning the fight via 1st-round submission.
On April 27, 2013, 32-year old Sara McMann made her UFC debut on her 7th professional MMA fight at UFC 159 against Sheila Gaff, winning the fight in the 1st round via TKO.
McMann's last fight was a 1st-round TKO loss to Leah McCourt at Bellator 300 at age 43 on October 7, 2023. She is on a 1-fight losing streak.
She has fought 12 times in the UFC, and has a record of 6 wins and 6 losses in the promotion.
Some of Sara McMann's best fights have been against Gina Mazany, Sheila Gaff, Jessica Eye, Lina Länsberg, Karol Rosa, Lauren Murphy and Alexis Davis.
McMann has 7 losses on her MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
21  | Oct 7, 2023 43 years 14-7 (6) | 31 years, 3 months 7-3 (3) | Bellator | FT | 1 | TKO | LOSS Punches |
20  | Apr 21, 2023 42 years, 6 months 14-6 (6) | 40 years 15-9 (9) | Bellator | FT | 3 | UD | WIN |
19  | Mar 26, 2022 41 years, 6 months 13-6 (6) | 27 years, 2 months 15-3 (6) | UFC | BT | 3 | UD | WIN |
18  | Jan 24, 2021 40 years, 4 months 12-6 (6) | 31 years, 5 months 9-4 (6) | UFC | BT | 3 | SUB | LOSS Rear-naked choke |
17  | Jan 25, 2020 39 years, 4 months 12-5 (6) | 37 years, 10 months 10-4 (4) | UFC | BT | 3 | UD | WIN |
16  | Feb 24, 2018 37 years, 5 months 11-5 (6) | 40 years, 8 months 8-3-1 (7) | UFC | BT | 2 | SUB | LOSS Triangle choke |
15  | Sep 9, 2017 36 years, 11 months 11-4 (6) | 26 years 8-0 (5) | UFC | BT | 2 | SUB | LOSS Arm-triangle choke |
14  | Feb 19, 2017 36 years, 4 months 11-3 (6) | 28 years, 6 months 4-0 (3) | UFC | BT | 1 | SUB | WIN Arm-triangle choke |
13  | Dec 3, 2016 36 years, 2 months 10-3 (5) | 32 years, 8 months 17-6 (9) | TUF | BT | 2 | SUB | WIN Arm-triangle choke |
12  | May 29, 2016 35 years, 8 months 9-3 (4) | 29 years, 10 months 11-4 (3) | UFC | BT | 3 | UD | WIN |
11  | Aug 8, 2015 34 years, 10 months 8-3 (4) | 27 years, 2 months 10-4 (9) | UFC | BT | 1 | SUB | LOSS Rear-naked choke |
10  | Jan 31, 2015 34 years, 4 months 8-2 (4) | 28 years, 5 months 15-5 (9) | UFC | BT | 3 | MD | LOSS |
9  | Aug 16, 2014 33 years, 10 months 8-1 (4) | 31 years 8-0 (6) | UFC | BT | 3 | SD | WIN |
8  | Feb 22, 2014 33 years, 4 months 7-1 (4) | 27 years 8-0 (6) | UFC | BT | 1 | TKO | LOSS Knee to the body For UFC Women's bantamweight title |
7 | Apr 27, 2013 32 years, 7 months 7-0 (4) | Sheila Gaff | UFC | BT | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
6  | Jul 28, 2012 31 years, 10 months 6-0 (3) | 31 years, 11 months 14-6 (13) | BT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
5 | Jan 21, 2012 31 years, 3 months 5-0 (3) | Hitomi Akano | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
4  | Aug 27, 2011 30 years, 11 months 4-0 (3) | 20 years, 10 months 2-1 (1) | 3 | SUB | WIN Americana | ||
3  | Jul 29, 2011 30 years, 10 months 3-0 (2) | 30 years, 1 months 9-4 (8) | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
2 | Jun 17, 2011 30 years, 8 months 2-0 (2) | Julie Malenfant | 1 | SUB | WIN Punches | ||
1 | May 28, 2011 30 years, 8 months 1-0 (1) | Christina Marks | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke |
