Morning Report: Mackenzie Dern wants Zhang Weili fight to prove ‘I’m the real champion’

Zhang vacated her strawweight title in October, leaving it up for grabs in a vacant championship bout between Dern and Virna ...
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Mackenzie Dern Says Beating Zhang Weili Would Prove to Doubters That She Is the Real Champion

Mackenzie Dern discusses Zhang Weili as a potential challenger & explains why a win would confirm her status as the UFC strawweight champion.

Mackenzie Dern prepared to face ‘really strong contender’ Zhang Weili

Following her strawweight title win in October 2025, Mackenzie Dern has been the UFC’s go-to girl whenever Paramount+ wants to show off the more glamorous side of the sport. Dern made a dazzling ...

Mackenzie Dern names 'really strong contender' for first UFC title defense

There's a good chance of a Mackenzie Dern vs. Zhang Weili strawweight title bout, at least according to the champ herself. A ...