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Fighter Profile

Maycee Barber

Fighting style

BaseStriker

Current Elo Rating

1737

True Contender System

Professional Record

15-3-0

Women’s Flyweight Ranking

#7

Pound-for-Pound Ranking

#14

About Maycee Barber

Pressure and aggression on the way to a second rebuild

Maycee Barber arrived in the UFC with enormous expectations and the stated aim of becoming one of the youngest champions in history. Her early run was marked by several quick finishes, until a knee injury suffered during her loss to Roxanne Modafferi abruptly halted her progress.

Fighting style

'The Future' is not a striker built mainly on distance or precision. Her best version appears when she can pressure, close space and turn the fight into a physical battle. From the clinch she lands knees and elbows, forces exchanges and uses her strength to keep opponents working constantly. That aggression became the foundation of her rebuild after her early losses.

The streak and the rematch

After losing to Alexa Grasso in 2021, Barber won seven fights in a row and got back into the title conversation, capping the streak with a win over Karine Silva in December 2025. The rematch with Grasso in March 2026 ended very differently: the Mexican knocked her out in the first round, leaving Barber once again needing to rebuild her path to a title shot.

Tale of the tape

Height
165 cm
Reach
165 cm
Weight
56.9 kg
Age
28 years
Place of birth
Greeley, United States
UFC debut
November 10, 2018
Team / gym
High Altitude Martial Arts

Activity

Next fight

No bout announced

Maycee Barber has no next fight confirmed by the UFC yet.

This section updates automatically as soon as one is announced.

Last fight

Maycee Barbervs.Alexa Grasso

L · KO/TKO · R1

Event
UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer
Date
March 28, 2026
Elo change
-50

Career Statistics

Professional career

15-3-0

Wins · Losses · Draws

18 fights

Wins by method

KO/TKO
4
Submissions
0
Decisions
6

4 Finishes

40% of 10 wins

Of these 15 wins, 5 have no method recorded in our history.

In the UFC

10-3-0

Wins · Losses · Draws

13 fights

Wins by method

KO/TKO
4
Submissions
0
Decisions
6

4 Finishes

40% of 10 wins

Elo

Current Elo

1,737

Peak Elo

1,788

From peak

-50

StreakNot enough data yet

Biggest Elo gain

JJ Aldrich

+54

Last 5 fights

  1. L
  2. W
  3. W
  4. W
  5. W

Achievements and career

  • Best recorded streak: 7 straight wins
  • 1 division changes on record in the Elo history

Elo History

13 recorded UFC fights

UFC Start

1500

Current

1737

Peak Elo

1788

Total

+237

UFC Fight History

Mar 28, 2026LAlexa GrassoKO/TKO · R1 · 2:42Elo1737Change-50
Dec 06, 2025WKarine SilvaDecision · R3 · 5:00Elo1788Change+30
Mar 09, 2024WKatlyn CerminaraDecision · R3 · 5:00Elo1757Change+26
Jun 24, 2023WAmanda RibasKO/TKO · R2 · 3:42Elo1731Change+52
Mar 25, 2023W

Andrea Lee

Decision · R3 · 5:00Elo1679Change+20
Jul 02, 2022W

Jessica Eye

Decision · R3 · 5:00Elo1659Change+19
Apr 23, 2022W

Montana De La Rosa

Decision · R3 · 5:00Elo1640Change+48
Jul 24, 2021WMiranda MaverickDecision · R3 · 5:00Elo1592Change+23
Feb 13, 2021LAlexa GrassoDecision · R3 · 5:00Elo1569Change-31
Jan 18, 2020L

Roxanne Modafferi

Decision · R3 · 5:00Elo1600Change-61
Oct 18, 2019WGillian RobertsonKO/TKO · R1 · 3:04Elo1661Change+54
Mar 23, 2019WJJ AldrichKO/TKO · R2 · 3:01Elo1607Change+54
Nov 10, 2018W

Hannah Cifers

KO/TKO · R2 · 2:01Elo1553Change+53

Competitive Profile

Maycee Barber’s position is calculated by the True Contender MMA Elo system from real results and strength of opposition. The profile updates with the rankings after new fights are processed.