| Amanda Buckner | |
|---|---|
| Born | Poland, Maine, United States |
| Residence | Portland, Maine |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) |
| Weight | 135 lb (61 kg; 9.6 st) |
| Style | Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
| Fighting out of | Portland, Maine |
| Team | Academy of MMA |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 17 |
| Wins | 11 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| By submission | 9 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Losses | 5 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| By submission | 3 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Amanda Buckner is an American female mixed martial artist. Her last fight was a decision loss against Takayo Hashi at FFF 4 - Call of the Wild on April 3, 2008.
Buckner was a contestant on the MMA reality show BodogFight, but lost in her first bout against Tara LaRosa.
She runs the Academy of Mixed Martial Arts in Portland, Maine with her husband, MMA fighter Jay Jack.
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Buckner was the point guard on the University of Maine-Farmington's basketball team for four years.[1]
Buckner faced Yuuki Kondo at Smackgirl: Yuuki Kondo Retirement Celebration on November 4, 2004. She won the fight by kneebar submission in the second roud.[2]
She faced Alisa Cantwell at Ring of Fire 15 on February 12, 2005.[3]
She faced Shayna Baszler at MFC: USA vs. Russia 3 on June 3, 2006. She won the fight by TKO in the third round.[4]
Buckner faced Hitomi Akano at Bodog Fight - Clash of the Nations on April 14, 2007. She won the fight by unanimous decision.[5]
She was forced to give up the Smackgirl Open-Weight Championship after an injury prevented her from defending the title.[6]
Buckner faced Takayo Hashi at FFF 4 - Call of the Wild on April 3, 2008. She lost the fight by unanimous decision.[7]
Buckner was schedule to make her long-awaited return to mixed martial arts action after a three year layoff against Amanda Nunes for the Global Fight League in February 2011 but she was forced off the card due to a knee injury.[8]
Amanda is married to fellow MMA fighter Jay Jack.[9]
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 17 matches | 11 wins | 5 losses |
| By knockout | 1 | 1 |
| By submission | 9 | 3 |
| By decision | 1 | 1 |
| Draws | 1 | |
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 11-5-1 | Takayo Hashi | Decision (unanimous) | FFF 4 - Call of the Wild | April 3, 8 | 3 | 3:00 | Los Angeles, California, United States | |
| Win | 11-4-1 | Hitomi Akano | Decision (unanimous) | BodogFight - Clash of the Nations | April 14, 7 | 3 | 5:00 | St. Petersburg, Russia | |
| Win | 10-4-1 | Julie Kedzie | Submission (guillotine choke) | BodogFight - Clash of the Nations | December 16, 6 | 1 | 2:21 | St. Petersburg, Russia | |
| Loss | 9-4-1 | Tara LaRosa | Submission (rear naked choke) | BodogFight - To the Brink of War | August 22, 6 | 3 | 4:31 | Costa Rica | |
| Win | 9-3-1 | Shayna Baszler | TKO (punches) | Mixed Fighting Championship: USA vs. Russia 3 | June 3, 6 | 3 | 3:03 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Win | 8-3-1 | Megumi Yabushita | Submission (guillotine choke) | Smackgirl: Advent of Goddess | February 15, 6 | 1 | 3:45 | Tokyo, Japan | Won Smackgirl Open-Weight Championship |
| Win | 7-3-1 | Shayna Baszler | Submission (armbar) | Ring of Fire 20: Elite | December 10, 5 | 1 | 4:28 | Castle Rock, Colorado, United States | Defended ROF Women's Lightweight Championship |
| Win | 6-3-1 | Heather Soderquist | Submission (guillotine choke) | International Fighting Championships: Mayhem in Montana | April 30, 5 | 1 | 1:17 | Billings, Montana, United States | |
| Win | 5-3-1 | Alisa Cantwell | Submission (guillotine choke) | Ring of Fire 15: Inferno | February 12, 5 | 1 | 1:24 | Colorado, United States | Won ROF Women's Lightweight Championship |
| Win | 4-3-1 | Yuuki Kondo | Submission (kneebar) | Smackgirl: Yuuki Kondo Retirement Celebration | November 4, 4 | 2 | 0:41 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Loss | 3-3-1 | Laura D'Auguste | Submission (rear naked choke) | Reality Fighting 7 | October 16, 4 | 2 | 3:39 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | For Reality Fighting Women's Welterweight Championship |
| Draw | 3-2-1 | Laura D'Auguste | Draw (majority) | Reality Fighting 5 | November 1, 3 | 2 | 5:00 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | For Reality Fighting Women's Welterweight Championship |
| Win | 3-2 | Ginele Marquez | Submission (achilles lock) | International Fighting Championships: Global Domination | September 6, 3 | 1 | 2:48 | Denver, Colorado, United States | |
| Loss | 2-2 | Jacqueline Andrade | Submission (armbar) | International Fighting Championships WC 18: Big Valley Brawl | July 19, 3 | 1 | 4:00 | Lakeport, California, United States | For IFC Women's Lightweight Championship |
| Loss | 2-1 | Jennifer Howe | KO (punches) | Extreme Challenge 50 | February 23, 3 | 1 | 3:12 | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | |
| Win | 2-0 | Christine Van Fleet | Submission (armbar) | Ultimate Athlete 3: Vengeance | August 10, 2 | 1 | 0:39 | Denver, Colorado, United States | |
| Win | 1-0 | Jennifer Palmer | Submission (punches) | Rocky Mountain Slammer 2 | May 11, 2 | 1 | N/A | Canon City, Colorado, United States |