Raquel Pennington

Raquel Pennington was born on September 5, 1988, in Colorado Springs, United States. Raquel “Rocky” Pennington was born in the Millennials Generation and is currently 35 years old. She is a UFC fighter who competes in the bantamweight division. She made her Octagon debut 3,792 days ago, on December 1, 2013. Pennington trains at Altitude MMA.

When is Raquel Pennington’s next fight, what’s her height, reach, record, and who is she fighting next? Let’s find out below ⤵

As of April 2024, Raquel Pennington’s pro record is 15-9-0, with 1 of those wins coming by knockout, 4 by submission, and the rest by a decision. Pennington has fought in over 24 professional MMA bouts, and her last fight was 1 year and 3 months ago against Ketlen Vieira at UFC Fight Night 217: Strickland vs. Imavov. The fight was on Saturday, January 14, 2023. Raquel Pennington by Decision (Split) in round 3 at 5:00.

Fun fact: On the day Raquel was born, "Sweet Child o' Mine" by Guns N' Roses was the #1 song in the country (Billboard). You can find out more interesting Raquel Pennington birthday facts.

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Career & History

Raquel Pennington’s journey in the MMA world has been marked with both victories and challenges. Starting with her most recent bout, Pennington faced Ketlen Vieira on January 14, 2023, at UFC Fight Night, securing a win by split decision. Her fight before that, on April 9, 2022, at UFC 273, saw her outperform Aspen Ladd, earning a unanimous decision after three rounds.

Pennington showcased her submission skills at UFC Fight Night on December 18, 2021, when she defeated Macy Chiasson with a guillotine choke in the second round. Earlier that year, on September 18, she claimed a unanimous decision win over Pannie Kianzad in a three-round battle. She continued her winning streak against Marion Reneau with a unanimous decision at UFC on ESPN on June 20, 2020.

However, not all fights favored Pennington. She faced a setback against Holly Holm at UFC 246 on January 18, 2020, losing by unanimous decision after three rounds. Pennington also endured a loss to Germaine de Randamie at UFC Fight Night on November 10, 2018, and faced a tough defeat by Amanda Nunes for the UFC women’s bantamweight title at UFC 224 on May 12, 2018.

Raquel’s earlier victories include a notable win against Miesha Tate at UFC 205 on November 12, 2016, and another decision win over Elizabeth Phillips at UFC 202 on August 20, 2016. She also claimed wins against Bethe Correia and Jessica Andrade in 2016. Pennington’s time on The Ultimate Fighter Season 18 saw her win against Jessamyn Duke and Tonya Evinger but fall short against Jessica Rakoczy in the semifinals.

Raquel Pennington height and weight

Raquel Pennington’s height is 5' 7" (1.70 m). She fights in the bantamweight division. Fighters who fight in the bantamweight class can weigh anywhere from pounds, but because of weight cutting, many MMA fighters walk around 10 – 30 lbs heavier than their weight class maximum limit.

Raquel Pennington net worth

Raquel Pennington’s net worth estimates may vary because it’s hard to predict her spending habits. Many top-level fighters also receive pay-per-view cuts, money from sponsorships, and other “locker room” or special discretionary bonuses the UFC often pays, which are not reported to the public. We found multiple online sources that list Raquel Pennington’s net worth; check out CelebsMoney. Net worth is calculated by adding anything of value and subtracting all of the liabilities.

Did you know: In 2001, the UFC was purchased by Zuffa for $2 million, In 2016, it was resold for $4.2 billion to Endeavor (then WME–IMG).

How old is Raquel Pennington?

Raquel Pennington’s age is 35 years old. She was born on Monday, September 5, 1988. Raquel is turning 36 years old in .

Where is Raquel Pennington from?

Raquel Pennington was born in Colorado Springs, United States.

What is Raquel Pennington’s reach?

Raquel Pennington’s reach is 67.5″ and leg reach is 37″.

Where does Raquel Pennington rain?

Raquel Pennington trains at Altitude MMA.

Who is Raquel Pennington dating now?

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Raquel Pennington facts

1. Raquel Pennington’s birth sign is Virgo.
2. She was born in the Year of the Dragon.
3. Raquel’s next birthday is in .
4. Her wealth comes from being an MMA Fighter.
5. Raquel Pennington was born in Millennials Generation (1988).
6. Pennington’s life path number is 4.
7. Her ruling planet is Mercury.
8. Raquel Pennington’s birth flower is Aster/Myosotis.
9. Her birthstone is Sapphire.
10. Pennington has been alive for 13,010 days or 312,262 hours.

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