Tecia Pennington vs. Mackenzie Dern Result

Mackenzie Dern def. Tecia Pennington

Split decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC 273: Volkanovski vs. The Korean ZombieApril 9, 2022Jacksonville, Florida, USA

Mackenzie Dern defeated Tecia Pennington by split decision at UFC 273: Volkanovski vs. The Korean Zombie on April 9, 2022 in Jacksonville, Florida, USA. The referee was Keith Peterson. Judges' scores: 29-28, 28-29, 29-28.

Tecia Pennington vs. Mackenzie Dern — UFC 273: Volkanovski vs. The Korean Zombie (Apr 9, 2022)

Result: Mackenzie Dern won
Method: DECSplit decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Keith Peterson
Division: Women's Strawweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC 273: Volkanovski vs. The Korean Zombie
Location: Jacksonville, Florida, USA

Judges' scorecards

Chris Lee
29–28
For Mackenzie Dern
Barry Luxenberg
28–29
Dissenting card
Derek Cleary
29–28
For Mackenzie Dern

Fight stats

Tecia PenningtonMackenzie Dern

0Knockdowns0
7676/124 · 61%Significant strikes50/156 · 32%50
7878/126 · 62%Total strikes58/164 · 35%58
00/2 · 0%Takedowns0/5 · 0%0
0Submission attempts3
0Reversals0
2:54Control time2:24

Significant strikes by target

Tecia PenningtonHead 19 · Body 25 · Legs 32

Mackenzie DernHead 42 · Body 6 · Legs 2

Significant strikes by position

Tecia PenningtonDistance 75 · Clinch 0 · Ground 1

Mackenzie DernDistance 46 · Clinch 3 · Ground 1

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Submission attempts	Control time
1	Tecia Pennington	35/62	37/64	0/0	0	0:43
	Mackenzie Dern	28/80	28/80	0/1	0	0:06
2	Tecia Pennington	2/5	2/5	0/0	0	2:06
	Mackenzie Dern	2/13	8/19	0/0	3	2:07
3	Tecia Pennington	39/57	39/57	0/2	0	0:05
	Mackenzie Dern	20/63	22/65	0/4	0	0:11

Where it sat in their careers

Tecia Pennington

UFC record before: 9-5
UFC record after: 9-6
Streak coming in: 3 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 32

Last UFC bouts before this one

WAngela HillAug 7, 2021
WSam HughesDec 12, 2020
WBrianna FortinoJun 20, 2020

Next fight: L vs. Tabatha Ricci

Mackenzie Dern

UFC record before: 6-2
UFC record after: 7-2
Age at the fight: 29

Last UFC bouts before this one

LMarina RodriguezOct 9, 2021
WNina NunesApr 10, 2021
WVirna JandirobaDec 12, 2020

Next fight: L vs. Yan Xiaonan

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