VIDEO: Mackenzie Dern makes waves with her UFC 300 costume

LockerRoom Team

14 Apr 2024

Mackenzie Dern drew significant attention as she graced the audience at UFC 300. Known for her remarkable skills in both grappling and MMA, Dern has carved out a formidable reputation in the combat sports world.

Born on March 24, 1993, Dern boasts an impressive resume as a former world No. 1 ranked competitor in the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (IBJJF). With numerous accolades to her name, including being an ADCC and no-gi BJJ World Champion at the black belt level, Dern's prowess on the mat is widely recognized.

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Despite facing a setback in her most recent bout against Amanda Lemos at UFC 298 on February 17, 2024, where she lost via unanimous decision, Dern's performance earned her yet another Fight of the Night award.