UFC Pound-for-Pound Fighter Rankings: Zhang Weili passes Valentina Shevchenko as superfight looms
Although she was overlooked by many oddsmakers and critics entering UFC 312 last weekend, 35-year-old women's strawweight champion Zhang Weili reminded us of her generational talents.  Continuing a trend of total domination ever since she lost consecutive title bouts to Rose Namajunas in 2021,
Zhang Weili: Timing will be key in the making of potential UFC title fight vs. Valentina Shevchenko
Weili (26-3 MMA, 10-2 UFC), champion of the UFC women’s strawweight division, is interested in going up a weight class and challenging Shevchenko for her flyweight title. However, with both being defending champions, schedules will have to align, making time the biggest hurdle in the making of this superfight.
MMA pound-for-pound rankings, February 2025: Zhang Weili is the new No. 1 in the world
Even though Zhang Weili has been nothing short of sensational since recapturing the women’s strawweight title in 2022, she arrived at her UFC 312 title defense against Tatiana Suarez as the underdog. She didn’t take well to that. In fact, Zhang beat the proverbs out of Suarez for 25 minutes as if to make a statement.
MMA pound-for-pound rankings: Zhang Weili had doubters before the weekend, but now?
Zhang Weili put on a masterful performance on Saturday night but did not advance in the latest ESPN pound-for-pound women's MMA rankings. That's the problem when you enter your fight already at No. 1.
Zhang Weili: The Undisputed Pound-for-Pound Queen of Women’s MMA
Weili displayed precision, power, and strategic excellence, reaffirming that she is not only the best in her division but arguably the greatest active female fighter in MMA.
UFC Pound-for-Pound Rankings: February 2025
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