Joselyne Edwards "La Pantera"
Joselyne Edwards, known as "La Pantera", is a mixed martial artist from Panama listed in the Women's Bantamweight division. Joselyne Edwards holds a professional record of 18-6-0, including 9-4-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 2 came by knockout or TKO, 2 by submission and 5 by decision. Joselyne Edwards stands 5'8", has a 70-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 31 years old. Joselyne Edwards is listed as Active.
Joselyne Edwards profile
| Division | Women's Bantamweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 18-6-0 |
| UFC record | 9-4-0 |
| Division rank | #2 |
| Status | Active |
| Country | Panama |
| Age | 31 |
| Date of birth | 1995-09-29 |
| Height | 5'8" |
| Reach | 70" |
| Leg reach | 39" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 135.5 lbs |
| Total octagon time | 2h 42m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.61 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.26 |
| Striking accuracy | 53.1% |
| Striking defense | 50% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.09 |
| Strikes to the head | 38.4% |
| Strikes to the body | 32.1% |
| Strikes to the legs | 29.5% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.29 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 62% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.55 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 149.08 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 2 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 2 |
| UFC wins by decision | 5 |
Joselyne Edwards recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-25 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal | Norma Dumont | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2026-02-21 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez | Nora Cornolle | win | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2025-08-09 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Hernandez | Priscila Cachoeira | win | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2025-04-26 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates | Chelsea Chandler | win | Punches to Head On Ground |
| 2024-10-19 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira | Tamires Vidal | win | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2024-06-01 | UFC | UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier | Ailín Pérez | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2023-09-02 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Spivac | Nora Cornolle | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2023-04-15 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen | Lucie Pudilová | win | Decision · Split |
| 2022-07-30 | UFC | UFC 277: Pena vs. Nunes 2 | Ji Yeon Kim | win | Decision · Split |
| 2022-06-11 | UFC | UFC 275: Teixeira vs. Prochazka | Ramona Pascual | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2021-10-23 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori | Jessica-Rose Clark | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2021-02-06 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov | Karol Rosa | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2021-01-16 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar | Yanan Wu | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2020-07-03 | UWCM | UWC 22: Total War | Pamela Gonzalez | win | KO/TKO · 0:28 · R1 |
| 2018-11-30 | LFA | LFA 55: Johns vs. Yanez | Sarah Simmons | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2018-09-01 | KOTC | KOTC: Aggressive Lifestyle | Brenda Gonzales | win | Armbar · 2:53 · R2 |
| 2018-05-18 | TFS | The Fight Series | Jessica Middleton | win | Punches · 0:57 · R1 |
| 2017-10-14 | UCC | UCC Fantastic Fight Night 8 | Trisha Cicero | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2017-05-20 | PFL | UCC Fantastic Fight Night 5 | Francelys Rivero | win | Punches · 3:30 · R1 |
| 2015-05-15 | PFL | UCC 24: Hell in Cage 2 | Evelyn Jessenia Llanes | win | Punch · 0:10 · R1 |
| PFL | UCC 25 | Mauris Marcano Gonzales | loss | Armbar · 1:54 · R2 | |
| PFL | UCC 28 | Heydi Irias | win | Punches · 3:45 · R2 | |
| PFL | UCC 29 | Yacqueline Arosemena | win | Verbal · 1:58 · R1 | |
| PFL | UCC 31 | Mauris Marcano Gonzales | win | Armbar · 2:28 · R1 |
More women's bantamweight fighters
Joselyne Edwards is listed in the Women's Bantamweight database division.
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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