Fighter

Leslie Smith

"The Peacemaker"

12-9-1★ 1bonus United States

United StatesLast 5

Amateur MMA 3-0

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Leslie Smith holds a professional MMA record of 12-9-1. Their full professional MMA career spans 22 bouts on record. Leslie Smith has won 12 fights: 5 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission, 7 by decision. Of 9 career losses, 3 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. In the UFC, Leslie Smith lands 7.56 significant strikes per minute with 40% accuracy and averages 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: July 16, 2017. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height: 5'9"175 cm
Weight: 135 lbs61 kg
Reach: 66"168 cm
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: 1982-08-17
Age: 43
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: South Pasadena, California

Fight DNA

Complete Fighter

UFCalendar's style model · Women's Bantamweight roster (52 fighters)

Iron Chin

97 · top 2% in division

Punch power82

Kick power52

Punch speed70

Kick speed49

Accuracy58

Takedowns54

Ground striking56

Submissions49

Chin97

Body strength66

Cardio92

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 10-7-1 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed7.56per min

40% accuracy

Strikes absorbed8.41per min

51% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.00per 15 min

0% success

Takedowns stuffed62%

Submission attempts0.0per 15 min

Bonus résumé

Leslie Smith has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus. Estimated bonus earnings: $50,000.

★ FOTN ×1

★ FOTNvs Irene Aldana · UFC Fight Night: VanZant vs WatersonDec 18, 2016

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and our model's estimate of what Leslie Smith earns per fight.

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Career history

LOSS
vs Cristiane Justino
Bellator 259· May 21, 2021· Featherweight· 12-8-1 vs 23-2
TKO
R5 · 4:51
WIN
vs Amanda Bell
Bellator 245· Sep 11, 2020· Featherweight· 11-8-1 vs 7-6
UD
LOSS
vs Arlene Blencowe
Bellator 233· Nov 8, 2019· Featherweight· 11-7-1 vs 12-7
UD
WIN
vs Sinead Kavanagh
Bellator 224· Jul 12, 2019· Featherweight· 10-7-1 vs 5-3
MD
WIN
vs Amanda Lemos
UFCUFC Fight Night: Nelson vs Ponzinibbio· Jul 16, 2017· Women's Bantamweight· 9-7-1 vs 6-0-1
TKO
R2 · 2:53
WIN
vs Irene Aldana
UFCUFC Fight Night: VanZant vs Waterson· Dec 18, 2016· Women's Bantamweight· 8-7-1 vs 7-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
FOTN
LOSS
vs Cristiane Justino
UFCUFC 198: Werdum vs Miocic· May 15, 2016· Catchweight· 8-6-1 vs 15-1
TKO
R1 · 1:21
WIN
vs Rin Nakai
UFCUFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Mir· Mar 20, 2016· Women's Bantamweight· 7-6-1 vs 14-1-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Jessica Eye
UFCUFC 180: Werdum vs Hunt· Nov 15, 2014· Women's Bantamweight· 7-5-1 vs 10-2
TKO
R2 · 1:30
WIN
vs Jessamyn Duke
UFCUFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs Miller· Jul 16, 2014· Women's Bantamweight· 6-5-1 vs 3-1
TKO
R1 · 2:24
LOSS
vs Sarah Kaufman
UFCUFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Kennedy· Apr 16, 2014· Women's Bantamweight· 6-4-1 vs 16-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Barb Honchak
Invicta FC 7· Dec 7, 2013· Flyweight· 6-3-1 vs 8-2
UD
WIN
vs Jennifer Maia
Invicta FC 6· Jul 13, 2013· Flyweight· 5-3-1 vs 7-2-1
UD
LOSS
vs Sarah Kaufman
Invicta FC 5· Apr 5, 2013· Bantamweight· 5-2-1 vs 15-2
SD
WIN
vs Raquel Pennington
Invicta FC 4· Jan 5, 2013· Bantamweight· 4-2-1 vs 3-2
UD
WIN
vs Kaitlin Young
Invicta FC 3· Oct 6, 2012· Bantamweight· 3-2-1 vs 7-6-1
TKO
R2 · 2:19
DRAW
vs Kaitlin Young
Invicta FC 1· Apr 28, 2012· Bantamweight· 3-2 vs 7-5
DEC
LOSS
vs Ediane Gomes
BEP 5: Breast Cancer Beatdown· Oct 1, 2011· Featherweight· 3-1 vs 7-2
UD
WIN
vs Julia Griffin
Alaska Regional· Mar 19, 2010· 2-1 vs 0-1
DEC
WIN
vs Louise Johnson
Kick Down· Jan 23, 2010· 1-1 vs 2-1
TKO
LOSS
vs Kerry Vera
Bellator 7· May 15, 2009· Bantamweight· 1-0 vs 0-0
UD
WIN
vs Louise Johnson
Kick Down· Mar 6, 2009· 0-0 vs 1-0
TKO

Career history data via Tapology.

Official UFC Ranking

Leslie Smith's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current: Unranked
Peak: #9 Women's Bantamweight
First ranked: Jul 21, 2014
Times ranked: 61

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1621▼8
Peak: 1659Jul 16, 2017
Rated fights: 21

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Frequently asked questions

When does Leslie Smith fight next?

Leslie Smith has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Leslie Smith's record?

Leslie Smith's professional MMA record is 12-9-1.

Who is Leslie Smith fighting next?

Leslie Smith's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Leslie Smith fight last?

Leslie Smith most recently fought Amanda Lemos at UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs Ponzinibbio on Sunday, July 16, 2017, WIN (TKO).

What weight class does Leslie Smith fight in?

Leslie Smith fights at Women's Bantamweight.

How many knockouts does Leslie Smith have?

Leslie Smith has 5 wins by KO/TKO and 0 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Leslie Smith won?

Leslie Smith has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus: 1× Fight of the Night.

How tall is Leslie Smith?

Leslie Smith is 5'9" (175 cm) tall.

How much does Leslie Smith weigh?

Leslie Smith weighs 135 lbs (61 kg).

What is Leslie Smith's reach?

Leslie Smith has a reach of 66" (168 cm).

How old is Leslie Smith?

Leslie Smith is 43 years old (born Aug 17, 1982).

Where is Leslie Smith from?

Leslie Smith is from United States.

CAREER SUMMARY