Elise Reed
Vitals
Height, reach, and career background.
Age33
Height1.60 m
Reach160 cm
Stance StanceWhich side a fighter leads from — a striking term, not a religious one. Orthodox: right-handed, left foot and hand forward (the common default). Southpaw: the mirror image, right side forward (usually a left-hander). Switch: changes between the two during a fight.Orthodox
NationalityUnited States
TeamKickside Martial Arts
Weight classWomen's Strawweight
Active2019-present
Record
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LossTKO
UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Rodrigues
22 Aug 2026
22 Aug 2026
Reed was stopped by Shanelle Dyer in the third round in Sacramento after Dyer used speed and power to control the fight from the opening bell, finishing along the fence at 1:42.
Key moments
- Was controlled from the start by Dyer's speed and power.
- Could never find her footing against the pressure.
- Was finished along the fence in round three at 1:42.
LossTKO
Opponent: Denise GomespunchesR2 0:30
UFC Fight Night 256 - Burns vs. Morales
17 May 2025
17 May 2025
WinDEC
Opponent: Jessica PenneunanimousR3 5:00
UFC Fight Night 245 - Hernandez vs. Pereira
19 Oct 2024
19 Oct 2024
LossSUB
Opponent: Lupita Godinezrear-naked chokeR2 3:30
UFC Fight Night 227 - Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2
16 Sep 2023
16 Sep 2023
WinDEC
Opponent: Jinh Yu FreyunanimousR3 5:00
UFC on ESPN 46 - Kara-France vs. Albazi
3 Jun 2023
3 Jun 2023
LossSUB
Opponent: Loma Lookboonmeerear-naked chokeR2 0:44
UFC 284 - Makhachev vs. Volkanovski
11 Feb 2023
11 Feb 2023
WinDEC
Opponent: Melissa MartinezunanimousR3 5:00
UFC 279 - Diaz vs. Ferguson
10 Sep 2022
10 Sep 2022
LossTKO
Opponent: Sam Hugheselbows and punchesR3 3:52
UFC Fight Night 206 - Holm vs. Vieira
21 May 2022
21 May 2022
WinDEC
Opponent: Cory McKennasplitR3 5:00
UFC Fight Night 204 - Volkov vs. Aspinall
19 Mar 2022
19 Mar 2022
LossTKO
Opponent: Sijara EubankspunchesR1 3:49
UFC on ESPN 27 - Sandhagen vs. Dillashaw
24 Jul 2021
24 Jul 2021
WinTKO
Opponent: Hilarie RoseelbowsR2 4:57
CFFC 97 - Cage Fury Fighting Championships 97: Reed vs. Rose
29 May 2021
29 May 2021
WinDEC
Opponent: Jillian DeCourseyunanimousR4 5:00
CFFC 91 - Cage Fury Fighting Championships 91
18 Dec 2020
18 Dec 2020
WinDEC
CFFC 83 - Cage Fury Fighting Championships 83
13 Aug 2020
13 Aug 2020
WinTKO
Opponent: Rebecca BryggmanpunchesR1 4:48
Bellator 231 - Mir vs. Nelson 2
25 Oct 2019
25 Oct 2019
The Read
Style, strengths, and defining traits.
Reed lost to Shanelle Dyer by third-round TKO at UFC Fight Night on August 22, 2026. She still carries a CFFC strawweight title run and a UFC resume that includes wins over Jessica Penne, Jinh Yu Frey, Melissa Martinez, and Cory McKenna.
Six of her eight wins have gone to the cards, while all six losses have come by stoppage or submission.