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Who is Erin Blanchfield? Meet the ‘Cold Blooded’ UFC Women’s Flyweight contender

Erin Blanchfield has her sights set on a title fight after climbing into the top 5 rankings in the UFC Women’s Flyweight division.

The “Cold Blooded” fighter bounced back from her first UFC defeat to get back to winning ways and establish herself as a top fighter in the Women’s game.

With an upcoming clash against Maycee Barber possibly deciding the next title contender, we’ve got everything you need to know about Erin Blanchfield.

Erin Blanchfield poses at the weigh in before her fight with Rose Namajunas
Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC

How old is Erin Blanchfield?

Erin Blanchfield was born on May 4, 1999, making her 26 years old as of May 2025. She was born in New Jersey, where she trained in jiu-jitsu and kickboxing as a child.

Erin Blanchfield’s height, weight, and reach

Blanchfield stands at 5 feet and 4 inches tall, the equivalent of 163cm. She fights in the UFC Women’s Flyweight division, which has a weight limit of 125 lbs. For her last fight, she weighed in at exactly that limit.

Blanchfield also has a reach of 68 inches (173cm).

Erin Blanchfield’s Instagram and X/Twitter account

Blanchfield is very popular on Instagram, amassing over 120,000 followers on her account blanchfield_mma.

She also has an X (formerly known as Twitter) account with 13,300 followers, although she is much less active on the platform. The account handle is blanchfield_mma.

Erin Blanchfield’s husband

As of May 2025, Blanchfield is not married and is not publicly in a relationship.

Erin Blanchfield’s net worth

Blanchfield has an estimated net worth of around $2 million, but these figures are often unreliable and should be taken with a grain of salt.

Erin Blanchfield’s MMA record

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Erin Blanchfield’s MMA stats

Significant Strikes Landed per Minute5.24
Significant Striking Accuracy44%
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute4.21
Significant Strike Defense (the % of opponents’ strikes that did not land)59%
Average Takedowns Landed per 15 minutes1.86
Takedown Accuracy32%
Takedown Defense (the % of opponents’ TD attempts that did not land)80%
Average Submissions Attempted per 15 minutes0.80

Erin Blanchfield’s next fight

Blanchfield’s next fight will be against Maycee Barber at UFC Vegas 107.

The fight was meant to take place, but Barber pulled out due to an undisclosed reason, and the fight was cancelled.

Years later and the fight is back on, with the top 5-ranked women battling for a potential shot at UFC Women’s Flyweight Champion Valentina Shevchenko in the near future.

Erin Blanchfield vs Rose Namajunas

Blanchfield bounced back from her defeat to Manon Fiorot with a win over Rose Namajunas in the UFC in November 2024.

The UFC Atlantic City fight saw the 25-year-old recover to put on a fantastic performance to hand Namajunas her 3rd loss in 5 fights.

Blanchfield cruised to an easy win over Namajunas, with all the judges awarding her the victory after 5 rounds in the octagon.