Norma Dumont released from UFC, plans to pursue boxing career
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 11, 2026, 2:30 AM
Last updated Nov 11, 2026
Norma Dumont announced her release from the UFC after a 13-fight career, holding a record of 9-4 in the promotion. She stated that despite having two fights left on her contract, she is not interested in re-signing as she aims to start a family and considers retirement. Dumont expressed interest in pursuing boxing as her next step, indicating that talks have begun but with no details provided yet. Her last bout was a loss to Ailin Perez at UFC Fight Night 289 in September.
- •Dumont fought her last UFC match in September against Ailin Perez.
- •She announced her decision via social media on November 11, 2026.
- •Dumont had notable wins, including against former champion Germaine de Randamie.
- •She plans to explore boxing and start a family in the near future.
- •Dumont finishes her UFC career with a 13-4 record.
- 2:30 AMYahoo Sports — Norma Dumont announces release from UFC, reveals next move
"Norma Dumont has announced her departure from the UFC, and revealed future plans.
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