Yazmin Jauregui (born February 28, 1999) is a Mexican professional mixed martial artist, currently fighting in the strawweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional competitor since 2018, Jauregui has also competed in Combate Global.
| Yazmin Jauregui | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 28, 1999 Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico |
| Height | 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) |
| Weight | 115 lb (52 kg; 8 st 3 lb) |
| Division | Strawweight |
| Fighting out of | Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico |
| Team | Entram Gym |
| Years active | 2018–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 12 |
| Wins | 11 |
| By knockout | 7 |
| By decision | 4 |
| Losses | 1 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Mixed martial arts career
Early career and Combate Global
Jauregui made her professional MMA career at Fearless Fight Night 4, on November 10, 2018, against Benni Fuentes. She won the bout by first-round technical knockout.[1]
Jauregui faced Daniela Espinosa at Combate 36: Reinas, on April 26, 2019. She won the bout by first-round knockout.[2]
Jauregui faced McKenna Mitchell at Combate 39: Unbreakable, on June 7, 2019. She won the bout by second-round technical knockout via doctor stoppage.[3]
Jauregui faced Yajaira Romero at Combate 44: Mexicali, on September 20, 2019. She won the bout by unanimous decision.[4]
Jauregui faced Annely Jimenez Garcia for the Women's Strawweight Championship at UWC 24 on November 13, 2020.[5] She won fight via first-round technical knockout.[6]
Jauregui faced Stephanie Frausto at the quarterfinal match of the Combate Global: Last Latina Standing tournament on August 13, 2021. She won the bout by unanimous decision. Jauregui then faced Criszaida Adames in the semi-final match. She won the bout by first-round technical knockout. Jauregui faced Claire Lopez in the final. She won that bout by first-round technical knockout to win the tournament.[7][8]
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Jauregui was scheduled to face Istela Nunes at UFC on ESPN: Vera vs. Cruz, on August 13, 2022.[9] However, Nunes withdrew due to injury and was replaced by Iasmin Lucindo.[10] Jauregui won the bout by unanimous decision.[11][12]
Jauregui faced Nunes at UFC on ESPN: Thompson vs. Holland on December 3, 2022.[13] She won the fight by a second-round technical knockout.[14]
Jauregui faced Denise Gomes at UFC 290 on July 8, 2023.[15] She lost the fight by a first-round technical knockout.[16]
Jauregui faced Sam Hughes on February 24, 2024, at UFC Fight Night 237.[17] She won the bout by unanimous decision.[18]
Championships and accomplishments
- Combate Global
- Combate Global: Last Latina Standing Tournament Championship
- Ultimate Warrior Challenge
- UWC Women's Strawweight World Champion (one time)
Mixed martial arts record
| 11 matches | 10 wins | 1 loss |
| By knockout | 7 | 1 |
| By decision | 3 | 0 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 11–1 | Sam Hughes | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Royval 2 | February 24, 2024 | 3 | 5:00 | Mexico City, Mexico | |
| Loss | 10–1 | Denise Gomes | TKO (punches) | UFC 290 | July 8, 2023 | 1 | 0:20 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| Win | 10–0 | Istela Nunes | TKO (punches) | UFC on ESPN: Thompson vs. Holland | December 3, 2022 | 2 | 4:06 | Orlando, Florida, United States | |
| Win | 9–0 | Iasmin Lucindo | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Vera vs. Cruz | August 13, 2022 | 3 | 5:00 | San Diego, California, United States | |
| Win | 8–0 | Claire Lopez | TKO (punches) | Combate Global: Last Latina Standing | August 13, 2021 | 1 | 4:16 | Miami, Florida, United States | Won the Combate Global: Last Latina Standing Tournament. |
| Win | 7–0 | Criszaida Adames | TKO (punches) | 1 | 3:14 | Combate Global: Last Latina Standing Tournament Semifinal. | |||
| Win | 6–0 | Stephanie Frausto | Decision (unanimous) | 1 | 5:00 | Combate Global: Last Latina Standing Tournament Quarterfinal. | |||
| Win | 5–0 | Annely Jimenez Garcia | TKO (doctor stoppage) | UWC 24 | November 13, 2020 | 1 | 5:00 | Tijuana, Mexico | Won the UWC Women's Strawweight Championship. |
| Win | 4–0 | Yajaira Romo | Decision (unanimous) | Combate 44: Mexicali | September 20, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | Mexicali, Mexico | |
| Win | 3–0 | McKenna Mitchell | TKO (doctor stoppage) | Combate 39: Unbreakable | June 7, 2019 | 2 | 5:00 | Tucson, Arizona, United States | |
| Win | 2–0 | Daniela Espinosa | KO (punches) | Combate 36: Reinas | April 26, 2019 | 1 | 0:13 | Los Angeles, California, United States | Strawweight debut. |
| Win | 1–0 | Benni Fuentes | TKO (elbows) | Fearless Fight Night 4 | November 10, 2018 | 1 | 2:22 | Mexico City, Mexico | Flyweight debut. |