| Yana Kunitskaya Яна Куницкая |
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| Born | November 11, 1989 Murmansk, Soviet Union |
| Other names | Foxy |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Weight | 145 lb (65.8 kg; 10.4 st) |
| Division | Featherweight |
| Style | Taekwondo, Sambo |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | Vilnius, Lithuania |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 6 |
| Wins | 5 |
| By knockout | 4 |
| By submission | 1 |
| Losses | 1 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Notable club(s) | Patriot Team |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Yana Kunitskaya (born November 11, 1989) is a professional female mixed martial artist fighting in M-1. She competes in the 145 lbs women's featherweight division.[1][2]
Kunitskaya is currently the #6-ranked 145-pound female MMA fighter in the world according to the Unified Women's MMA Rankings.[3]
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Kunitskaya made her professional mixed martial arts debut on May 23, 2009 at a K-1 World Grand Prix event in Poland. She defeated Magdalena Jarecka by TKO in the first round.
After winning two of her next three fights, Kunitskaya faced unbeaten prospect Cindy Dandois at M-1 Challenge XXII on December 10, 2010. She defeated Dandois by TKO in just 34 seconds.[4]
On November 19, 2011, Kunitskaya faced Arune Lauzeckaite at Bushido Hero's - World Grand Prix Lithuania. She defeated Lauzeckaite by TKO in the first round.[5]
Kunitskaya is scheduled to face Ekaterina Saraykina at Verdict Fighting Championship 1 on February 11, 2012.[6]
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 6 matches | 5 wins | 1 loss |
| By knockout | 4 | 0 |
| By submission | 1 | 0 |
| By decision | 0 | 1 |
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 5–1 | Arune Lauzeckaite | TKO (punches) | Bushido Lithuania - Hero's Lithuania 2011 | November 19, 2011 | 1 | 1:34 | Vilnius, Lithuania | |
| Win | 4–1 | Cindy Dandois | TKO (punches) | M-1 Challenge XXII: Narkun vs. Vasilevsky | December 10, 2010 | 1 | 0:34 | Moscow, Russia | |
| Win | 3–1 | Kamila Balanda | TKO (punches) | Bushido Lithuania - Hero's Lithuania 2010 | November 20, 2010 | 1 | 4:26 | Vilnius, Lithuania | |
| Loss | 2–1 | Maria Hougaard Nielsen | Decision (unanimous) | FG 14 - Ice Cold | May 29, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Odense, Denmark | |
| Win | 2–0 | Vlada Javorskaja | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Bushido FC - Legends | November 28, 2009 | 1 | 3:20 | St. Petersburg, Russia | |
| Win | 1–0 | Magdalena Jarecka | TKO (punches) | K-1 - World Grand Prix 2009 | May 23, 2009 | 1 | 1:38 | Lodz, Poland |