Gillian Robertson Says Mackenzie Dern’s Jiu-Jitsu Won’t Matter At UFC 330
Jul 02, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Gillian Robertson isn’t intimidated by Mackenzie Dern’s world-class Jiu-Jitsu credentials ahead of their UFC 330 title fight. While Dern is widely regarded as one of the most accomplished...
Mackenzie Dern Shows Support For Andre & Angelica Galvao Amid Growing Allegations
Feb 13, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
As the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu world continues to grapple with serious allegations involving Andre and Angelica Galvao, UFC strawweight contender Mackenzie Dern has publicly expressed support for the...
Helena Crevar Wants A Grappling Match With UFC Champion Mackenzie Dern
Jan 31, 2026BJJEE1 Admin
Fresh off her rapid rise through the grappling world, Helena Crevar has her eyes on another major challenge – and it involves one of the most accomplished crossover athletes in combat sports. The...
Mackenzie Dern Shares Why Her Daughter Has To Earn A BJJ Black Belt
Nov 05, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu royalty runs deep in Mackenzie Dern’s family – and she believes the legacy will continue through her six-year-old daughter, Moa. The UFC star and multiple-time world champion...
Mackenzie Dern Shares If She’ll Use More Of Grappling Or Striking In Her Upcoming UFC Match
Oct 24, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Mackenzie Dern is ready to prove she’s evolved far beyond her jiu-jitsu roots when she steps into the co-main event of UFC 321 this Saturday. The Brazilian will face fellow countrywoman Virna...
Mackenzie Dern Admits Why Takedowns Are Her Biggest Problem In MMA
Oct 23, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Mackenzie Dern is known for her world-class Brazilian jiu-jitsu, but as she prepares for her upcoming bout against Virna Jandiroba for the vacant UFC strawweight title, she’s confronting a weakness...
[WATCH] Mackenzie Dern Shows The “Hawk Tuah” Girl How To Do The RNC
May 08, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
In one of the more unexpected Jiu-Jitsu crossovers in recent memory, UFC star Mackenzie Dern gave an impromptu rear-naked choke lesson… Not at a gym, but at a celebrity poker game. And the...
Mackenzie Dern Down To Compete At CJI 2: “Brings The Entertainment To Jiu-Jitsu”
Jan 15, 2025BJJEE1 Admin
Mackenzie Dern has expressed her desire to return to the Craig Jones Invitational (CJI) for its second event in 2025! Dern made a memorable return to the BJJ world at the inaugural CJI, where she...
Ffion Davies Calls For Equal Pay For Women In Jiu-Jitsu: “People Love To Watch”
Aug 24, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Ffion Davies – fresh off her victory over UFC star Mackenzie Dern at the Craig Jones Invitational (CJI) – spoke candidly about the ongoing challenges women face in Jiu-Jitsu. Given that...
Mackenzie Dern Talks Challenges Women Face In BJJ: “They Focus More On How You Look”
Aug 14, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Mackenzie Dern recently discussed the unique challenges women face in the grappling world. In an interview on Alex Wendling’s podcast, Dern emphasized the struggles female athletes endure to gain...
Mackenzie Dern Shares Opinion On Who’ll Win The Gabi Garcia vs Craig Jones CJI Superfight
Aug 04, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Mackenzie Dern recently shared her thoughts on the highly anticipated CJI match between Craig Jones and Gabi Garcia. As one of the few women to have defeated Garcia, Dern’s perspective is...
Mackenzie Dern Reveals Why She Left ADCC For CJI
Aug 02, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Mackenzie Dern recently explained her decision to leave ADCC 2024 to compete at the inaugural Craig Jones Invitational (CJI) instead. The move surprised many in the grappling community, as Dern had...
[BREAKING] Mackenzie Dern Withdraws From ADCC To Face Ffion Davies In CJI Superfight
Jun 19, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
It’s official: Mackenzie Dern has withdrawn from the ADCC in order to face Ffion Davies at Craig Jones Invitational (CJI)! They’ll face each other in what promises to be a highly...
Mackenzie Dern Excited About ADCC 2024 Return: “See How I Do Against The New Generation Girls”
May 12, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Mackenzie Dern has received her ADCC 2024 invitation several weeks back… And she appears to be excited about the prospect of competing in submission grappling again! As she explained in a...
Mackenzie Dern Receives ADCC 2024 Invite For The -55kg Division
Mar 22, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Super successful BJJ black belt and UFC strawweight contender Mackenzie Dern has received her ADCC 2024 invite! She will compete in the new -55kg division, this August at the T-Mobile Arena in Las...
Mackenzie Dern Says It’d “Make No Difference” If She Were A 10x BJJ World Champion
Feb 25, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
UFC star Mackenzie Dern has achieved remarkable success throughout her career, capturing titles at almost every major BJJ tournament and competing at the highest levels in the UFC. Despite her...
That Time Joe Rogan’s Ruthless Commentary Made Mackenzie Dern Cry
Feb 18, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Mackenzie Dern recently shared how the critical commentary from Joe Rogan during her UFC fight made her – cry. Dern, a strawweight contender, faced a challenging bout against Jessica Andrade...
[WATCH] Bobby Green’s Hilarious Comment During Mackenzie Dern’s Weigh-Ins: “Sheesh…”
Feb 17, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
UFC 298, headlined by Alexander Volkanovski defending his title time against Ilia Topuria, promises to keep fans on the edge of their seats. Adding to the excitement, the co-main event features Paulo...
Mackenzie Dern Reveals She’d Like To Compete At ADCC 2024: “Very Special Place In My Heart”
Feb 16, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Mackenzie Dern has revealed that she would like to compete at ADCC 2024! Why? Because, even though she has her eyes set on the UFC title, she still wants to further make her mark in submission...
Mackenzie Dern Says She Needs To Be More Like Khabib: “It’s Clear To Me”
Feb 16, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
Ahead of her next bout, Mackenzie Dern has shared her insights on how she plans to enhance her performance… By, among other things, integrating aspects of Khabib Nurmagomedov‘s well-known...
Mackenzie Dern Opens Up About Having Breast Implants & Fighting MMA With Them
Jan 30, 2024BJJEE1 Admin
UFC’s Mackenzie Dern has recently opened up about a personal aspect of her life – discussing the implications of breast augmentation on her professional MMA career. In a recent interview...
Mackenzie Dern Talks Divorce Aftermath: “This Whole Fight Is Paying My Ex”
Nov 09, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
UFC fighter and BJJ black belt Mackenzie Dern has been navigating more than just her opponents in the octagon for some time now. Dern spoke out about the challenges she’s facing, including the...
Mackenzie Dern Wants A BJJ Match Against Ffion Davies
Jun 24, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Mackenzie Dern wants to compete against Rose Namajunas and Ffion Davies… In a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu match! Dern made her challenge public during a recent press conference for a novel BJJ...
Mackenzie Dern On Changing Her MMA Tactics: “Hold The Position, Don’t Lose The Position”
Apr 19, 2023BJJEE1 Admin
Mackenzie Dern‘s next UFC fight will be on May 13, a strawweight bout against Angela Hill. This time, she has decided to shift her mindset when it comes to fighting in the octagon....
