Joselyne Edwards

"La Pantera"

MMA Record: 16-6-0
UFC Record: 7-4-0
Weight Class: Women's Bantamweight (Ranked #14)
Fighting Style: Striker
Hometown: Panama
Trains at: Xtreme Couture - Las Vegas, NV

Joselyne Edwards "La Pantera" - UFC Fighter Profile

Joselyne Edwards is a professional mixed martial arts fighter competing in the UFC Women's Bantamweight division and is ranked #14. Born in Panama, Joselyne Edwards has compiled an MMA record of 16-6-0 with a UFC record of 7-4-0. Known for their Striker fighting style, Joselyne Edwards trains at Xtreme Couture - Las Vegas, NV in Panama. With an ELO rating of 1035, Joselyne Edwards ranks #575 out of 2638 UFC fighters.

Career Highlights: Joselyne Edwards has 7 wins in the UFC. Joselyne Edwards lands an average of 4.73 significant strikes per minute and averages 1.29 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

11
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Joselyne Edwards, a mixed martial artist, has compiled an impressive record of 16 wins, 6 losses, and 0 draws. Competing primarily in the Women's Bantamweight division at 135 lbs., she demonstrated a striking style during her UFC tenure, where she holds a record of 7 victories, 4 losses, and 0 draws. Edwards has consistently shown remarkable performance statistics throughout her UFC career. She averages 4.73 significant strikes per minute with an accuracy rate of 53%. Her opponents often land 3.28 strikes per minute against her, but Edwards maintains a striking defense of 50%. Additionally, she attempts an average of 0.5 submissions per 15 minutes and achieves a takedown success rate of 38% every 15 minutes. Throughout her career, Joselyne Edwards has achieved notable victories, including a significant win against Priscila Cachoeira, who held an ELO rating of 1013 at the time. In her most recent fights, she faced off against Nora Cornolle, Ailin Perez, Tamires Vidal, Chelsea Chandler, and Priscila Cachoeira. Her latest victories were against Tamires Vidal via rear naked choke on October 19, 2024, and Priscila Cachoeira via KO/TKO punch on August 9, 2025. However, she suffered losses to Nora Cornolle and Ailin Perez in decisions during her previous bouts in 2023 and 2024 respectively.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1013

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 8'
Weight
Women's Bantamweight
Reach
70'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Sep 29 1995
Age
30
Peak ELO
1035
ELO Rank
575 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
119-64-2
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
989.6
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
970.4

Performance Statistics

SLpM
4.73
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
53%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
3.28
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
50%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
1.29
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
38%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.5
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Joselyne Edwards Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2025-08-09 UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Hernandez Priscila Cachoeira KO/TKO Punch 1 2:24 Win
2025-04-26 UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates Chelsea Chandler KO/TKO Punches 1 2:31 Win
2024-10-19 UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira Tamires Vidal SUB Rear Naked Choke 3 4:33 Win
2024-06-01 UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier Ailin Perez U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2023-09-02 UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Spivac Nora Cornolle U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2023-04-15 UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen Lucie Pudilova S-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2022-07-30 UFC 277: Pena vs. Nunes 2 Ji Yeon Kim S-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2022-06-11 UFC 275: Teixeira vs. Prochazka Ramona Pascual U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2021-10-23 UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori Jessica-Rose Clark U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2021-02-06 UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov Karol Rosa U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2021-01-16 UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar Wu Yanan U-DEC 3 5:00 Win

ELO Progression Over Time

Joselyne Edwards ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
11 2025-08-09 Priscila Cachoeira 1013 Win +21 1035
10 2025-04-26 Chelsea Chandler 1006 Win +22 1014
9 2024-10-19 Tamires Vidal 1004 Win +23 992
8 2024-06-01 Ailin Perez 1016 Loss -15 969
7 2023-09-02 Nora Cornolle 1000 Loss -16 984
6 2023-04-15 Lucie Pudilova 991 Win 0 1000
5 2022-07-30 Ji Yeon Kim 946 Win 0 1000
4 2022-06-11 Ramona Pascual 985 Win +16 1000
3 2021-10-23 Jessica-Rose Clark 1005 Loss -16 984
2 2021-02-06 Karol Rosa 1015 Loss -16 1000
1 2021-01-16 Wu Yanan 1006 Win +16 1016

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