Jessa Khan

Jessamine Jada Khan, born on 8 October 2001 and known as Jessa Khan, is an American-born Cambodian jiu-jitsu athlete who won the 2023 IBJJF World Championship in the light-featherweight division. Born in Texas and now living in Southern California, she began jiu-jitsu at age twelve and received her black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu from the Mendes brothers in October 2020. She represented Cambodia at the 2018 Asian Games, winning the women's 49 kg ne-waza gold medal, and returned to the Southeast Asian Games in 2023 to win silver in the gi event and gold in the no-gi event. She became one of the first grapplers signed by ONE Championship in 2022 and lost a decision to Danielle Kelly in a bout for the inaugural ONE Championship atomweight submission grappling title in September 2023.