Women's Flyweight

Veronica

Hardy

W UD
Hardy
VS
OPPONENT
Brogan Walker
U-DEC
October 04, 2025
L UD
Hardy
VS
OPPONENT
Eduarda Moura
U-DEC
November 16, 2024
W UD
Hardy
VS
OPPONENT
JJ Aldrich
U-DEC
May 11, 2024
W SD
Hardy
VS
OPPONENT
Jamey-Lyn Horth
S-DEC
December 02, 2023
W UD
Hardy
VS
OPPONENT
Juliana Miller
U-DEC
March 18, 2023
10
WINS
5
LOSSES
1
DRAWS
AGE
30
HEIGHT
163 cm
WEIGHT
56.7 kg
REACH
163 cm
LEG REACH
38 cm
COUNTRY
Venezuela

UFC HISTORY & CAREER

• UFC 320(10/4/25) Hardy won a three round unanimous decision over Brogan Walker
• UFC 309(11/16/24) Hardy lost a three round unanimous decision to Eduarda Moura
• UFC on ESPN(5/11/24) Hardy won a three round unanimous decision over JJ Aldrich
• UFC on ESPN(12/2/23) Hardy won a three round unanimous decision over Jamey-Lyn Horth
• UFC 286(3/18/23) Hardy won a three round unanimous decision over Juliana Miller
• UFC Fight Night(3/14/20) Hardy lost a three round unanimous decision to Bea Malecki
• UFC Fight Night(8/10/19) Hardy submitted Polyana Viana via armbar at 1:09 of the first round
• UFC Fight Night(2/23/19) Hardy was submitted by Gillian Robertson via rear naked choke at 3:27 of the second round
• UFC Fight Night(5/19/18) Hardy lost a three round unanimous decision to Andrea Lee
• UFC Fight Night(9/3/16) Hardy was stopped by Ashlee Evans-Smith at 2:46 of the third round

IMPORTANT FACTS

Pro since 2016 – First seven pro bouts took place in 2016
One win by KO, two wins by submission (armbar, heel hook)
Two first round finishes
Has won five of her last seven
Video of Hardy’s headkick knockout of Chrissy Audin in a 2014 amateur bout went viral

Q & A

Q: When and why did you start training for fighting?
ANSWER: I started training martial arts when I was eight years old. I watched the old Bruce Lee films and would always try to copy them, sometimes hitting the couch or whatever was near me. I did that until my father took me to my first Karate class and then it all started.
Q: Training
ANSWER:  I train all day long with rest in between sessions and prepping my meals.
Q: What ranks and titles have you held?
ANSWER: Five-time USA National Champion in Taekwondo
Q: Do you have any heroes?
ANSWER: My idol is Bruce Lee and my father.
Q: Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn?
ANSWER: I am currently studying Psychology online.
Q: What was your job before you started fighting?
ANSWER: I’ve been training since I was a child. I had a few part time jobs, but I always tried to keep my main focus on training.
Q: Ranks in any martial arts styles:
ANSWER: Brown Belt Karate, Black Belt Taekwondo, Brown Belt Jiu-Jitsu
Q: Favorite grappling technique
ANSWER: GOGO Plata
Q: Favorite Striking technique
ANSWER: Jab Punch

STRIKING ANALYSIS

STRIKING ACCURACY45%
STRIKING DEFENSE50%
LANDED/MIN
3.06
STRIKES PER MINUTE
ABSORBED/MIN
3.24
STRIKES ABSORBED PER MINUTE

GRAPPLING & WRESTLING

TAKEDOWN ACCURACY41%
TAKEDOWN DEFENSE51%
TAKEDOWNS/FIGHT
0.82
15 MIN AVERAGE
SUBMISSIONS/FIGHT
0.3
15 MIN AVERAGE

GENERAL ANALYSIS

UFC RECORD
5 W - 5 L
ACTIVE STREAK
+1 Wins
WIN BREAKDOWN
Knockout (KO)0
Submission1
Decision4
LOSS BREAKDOWN
Knockout (KO)1
Submission1
Decision3
FIGHTING STYLE MMA
STANCE Southpaw
UFC DEBUT Sep. 3, 2016