On multiple occasions throughout the first seven cycles of Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series, both of the participants have managed to secure much more than the fulfillment of their professional ambitions. In today’s episode ofΒ Across The Pond,Β you will meet a Cajun cougar ready to sprinkle in some big easy spice in the UFC‘S flyweight recipe. A professional mixed martial artist since October 2022 and representingΒ Headkicks Mixed Martial Arts and Fitness Club, Carli Judice holds a 3-1 record with all of her wins coming via knockout. 100 percent of her victories during her time in the professional ranks have been inside the distance. Judice secured her contract from the UFC on week eight as part of Dana White’s Tuesday Night Contender Series season seven in 2023. She has a three for three finish rate in addition to three first-round finishes under her belt in four appearances during her career as a professional mixed martial artist. All of Judice’s wins during her professional career have come within the opening round in the space of five minutes or fewer. Judice was one of six women to earn contracts with the UFC over the course of season seven this year. She was joined by fellow female winnersΒ Eduarda MouraΒ in week two, Dione BarbosaΒ in week five,Β Julia PolastriΒ in week six,Β Stephanie LucianoΒ in week seven andΒ Ernesta KarekaiteΒ in week eight.
In her MMA debut, she faced Ivana Coleman and went on to knock her out in round one. Judice defeated Tara Graff via technical knockout in the first round at Shogun Fights 26. Then at Bayou Fighting Championship 59, she defeatedΒ Monica MedinaΒ via TKO in round one. The win earned Judice the third knockout victory of her professional career along with her third consecutive first round finish in the process. Judice’s youthful fire always burns fiercely no matter how intensive the flame!