| Name | Ernesta Kareckaite (Women) |
| Nickname | Heavy-Handed |
| Date of birth | Jul 5, 1998 (27 years old) |
| Weight class | Bantamweight |
| Organization | UFC |
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Ernesta Kareckaitė – General Profile
Ernesta Kareckaitė, nicknamed “Heavy-Handed,” is a Lithuanian professional mixed martial artist competing in the flyweight division. Born on July 5, 1998, Kareckaitė represents Lithuania on the international MMA stage, bringing a physical and assertive presence to the 125-pound division.
MMA Career
Kareckaitė built her professional MMA career on the regional circuit before earning the opportunity to compete in the UFC. Carrying a professional record of 6 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw, she has continued to gain experience against high-level opposition while developing her profile at the highest level of the sport.
Her progression reflects steady growth as she tests herself against increasingly competitive matchups.
Fighting Style
Fighting under the nickname “Heavy-Handed,” Ernesta Kareckaitė brings a striking-oriented approach inside the cage, emphasizing physicality, pressure, and power in her exchanges. She looks to impose her presence early while integrating grappling as needed to remain effective across all phases of a fight.
Her strength and willingness to engage are central elements of her competitive identity.
Career Highlights
Kareckaitė’s career highlights include reaching the UFC flyweight division and representing Lithuania on the global MMA stage as she continues to build her experience among the division’s active competitors.
| Fighter | Event | Method | Extra |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regina Tarin |
UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Kavanagh |
U-DEC | |
| Nicolle Caliari |
UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Ribas 2 |
S-DEC | |
| Dione Barbosa |
UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg |
U-DEC | |
| Carli Judice |
DWCS 7.8 |
S-DEC |
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| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Terrance McKinney T.Wrecks | 17-8 |
| Edmen Shahbazyan The Golden Boy | 16-5 |
| Zachary Reese Savage | 10-3 |
| Tim Sylvia The Maine-iac | 31-10 |
| Anderson Silva The Spider | 34-11 |
| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Arymarcel Santos Chocolate | 46-42 |
| LiGe Teng | 37-14 |
| Keremuaili Maimaitituoheti The Mountain Eagle | 31-13 |
| Takeshi Inoue Lion Takeshi | 25-13 |
| Kyle Noke KO | 22-10 |
| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Justin Gaethje The Highlight | 27-5 |
| Cyrille Diabate Snake | 19-10 |
| Rich Franklin Ace | 29-7 |
| Brian Bowles | 10-3 |
| Tai Tuivasa Bam Bam | 14-9 |
| Alessandro Costa Nono | 14-5 |
| Junior Tafa The Juggernaut | 6-5 |
| Angela Hill Overkill | 18-16 |
| Kelvin Gastelum | 20-10 |
| Dan Ige 50K | 19-11 |
| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Iuri Alcantara Marajo | 35-11 |
| Urijah Faber The California Kid | 35-11 |
| Renan Barao The Baron | 34-10 |
| Jose Aldo Junior | 32-10 |
| Johnny Eduardo Pretinho | 28-13 |