Miesha Tate

MIESHA TATE

"Cupcake"

8-753.3% win rate

FIGHTER IDENTITY

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Organization

UFC
USA

Nationality

American

Birth

18/08/1986 (40)

Birthplace

Tacoma

United States

Sport / Status

MMA · Active

Weight class

Bantamweight

Height

168 cm (5'6")

Reach

165 cm (65")

Style

Grappler

Biography

Miesha Theresa Tate is an American professional mixed martial artist. She currently competes in the women's Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), in which she is a former UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion. Tate formerly competed for Strikeforce, in which she is a former Strikeforce Women's Bantamweight Champion. She was also the vice president of ONE Championship. As of June 2, 2026, she is #15 in the UFC women's bantamweight rankings.

WIN BREAKDOWN

15 total fights · 13% KO rate

KO/TKO1 (13%)
Submission2 (25%)
Decision5 (63%)

Fight history (15)

1 / 3
Loss
vs Yana SantosDecision (unanimous) (29–28, 29–28, 29–28) (R3)UFC on ESPN: Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo — 03/05/2025
Win
vs Julia AvilaSubmission (Rear Naked Choke) (R3)UFC Fight Night December 02 2023 — 02/12/2023
Loss
vs Lauren MurphyDecision - Unanimous (R3)UFC Fight Night July 16 2022 — 16/07/2022
Loss
vs Ketlen VieiraDecision - Unanimous (R5)UFC Fight Night November 20 2021 — 20/11/2021
Win
vs Marion ReneauKO/TKO (Elbows) (R3)UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Moises — 17/07/2021

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