Nina Ansaroff
| Nina Ansaroff | |
|---|---|
| Born |
December 3, 1985 Weston, Florida, United States |
| Other names | The Strina |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) |
| Weight | 115 lb (52 kg; 8.2 st) |
| Division |
Strawwweight Flyweight |
| Reach | 64 in (163 cm)[1] |
| Fighting out of | Miami, Florida, United States |
| Team | American Top Team |
| Rank |
3rd degree black belt in Taekwondo[2] Purple belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu[2] |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 10 |
| Wins | 6 |
| By knockout | 4 |
| By submission | 1 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Losses | 4 |
| By submission | 1 |
| By decision | 3 |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Nina Ansaroff (born December 3, 1985) is an American mixed martial artist who is currently competing in the Women's Strawweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Mixed martial arts career
Ansaroff started practicing Taekwondo at the age of 6. She began training in mixed martial arts in 2009 as a way to lose weight and to help keep in shape following a motorcycle accident. She made her professional debut in 2010 and amassed a record of 5-3 before joining Invicta FC.[2][3]
Invicta FC
Ansaroff made her promotional debut against Munah Holland on December 7, 2013 at Invicta FC 7.[4] Ansaroff won the fight via TKO in the third round.[5]
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Ansaroff made her promotional debut against Juliana Lima on November 8, 2014 at UFC Fight Night 56.[6] Ansaroff lost the fight via unanimous decision.[7]
Ansaroff is expected to face Rose Namajunas on May 23, 2015 at UFC 187.[5]
Mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 10 matches | 6 wins | 4 losses |
| By knockout | 4 | 0 |
| By submission | 1 | 1 |
| By decision | 1 | 3 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | 6–4 | Juliana Lima | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Saint Preux | November 8, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Uberlândia, Brazil | |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 6–3 | Munah Holland | TKO (punches) | Invicta FC 7: Honchak vs. Smith | December 7, 2013 | 3 | 3:54 | Kansas City, Missouri, United States | |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 5–3 | Aylla Caroline Lima | TKO (body kick and punches) | Premier Fight League 10 | June 15, 2013 | 1 | 1:25 | Serrinha, Bahia, Brazil | |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 4–3 | Trisha Clark | TKO (punches) | Centurion Fights | March 1, 2013 | 2 | 2:14 | St. Joseph, Missouri, United States | |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 3–3 | Tyra Parker | Submission (armbar) | Wild Bill's Fight Night 51 | December 15, 2012 | 2 | 2:00 | Duluth, Georgia, United States | |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 2–3 | Jessica Doerner | TKO (punches) | The Cage Inc. - Battle at the Border 11 | November 24, 2012 | 1 | 1:52 | Hankinson, North Dakota, United States | |
| style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Win | 1–3 | Casey Noland | Submission (rear-naked choke) | The Cage Inc. - Battle at the Border 10 | July 30, 2011 | 1 | 1:18 | Hankinson, North Dakota, United States | |
| style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | 1–2 | Barb Honchak | Decision (unanimous) | Crowbar MMA: Spring Brawl 2 | April 29, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States | |
| style="background: #ffdddd; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="table-no2" |Loss | 1–1 | Carla Esparza | Decision (split) | Crowbar MMA - Winter Brawl | December 30, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States | |
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 1–0 | Catia Vitoria | Decision (unanimous) | Crowbar MMA - Fall Brawl | September 11, 2010 | 5 | 5:00 | Fargo, North Dakota, United States |
Amateur mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 1 match | 1 win | 0 losses |
| By knockout | 0 | 0 |
| By submission | 0 | 0 |
| By decision | 1 | 0 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| style="background:#bfd; color:black; vertical-align:middle; text-align:center; " class="table-yes2" |Win | 1–0 | Jenny Yum | Decision (unanimous) | HOOKnSHOOT - GFight Summit 2010 | March 20, 2010 | 3 | 3:00 | Evansville, Indiana, United States |
See also
References
- ↑ "Fight Card - UFC Fight Night Shogun vs. Saint Preux". UFC.com. Retrieved March 17, 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Nina Ansaroff". ufc.com. Retrieved 2015-03-17.
- ↑ John Morgan (2014-11-07). "After nearly cutting career short, Nina Ansaroff predicts KO at UFC Fight Night 56". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2015-03-17.
- ↑ Al Stover (2013-11-14). "Nina Ansaroff and Munah Holland looking for first Invicta win". fansided.com. Retrieved 2015-03-17.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Neil Rooke (2015-02-23). "Rose Namajunas vs. Nina Ansaroff Slated for UFC 187". combatpress.com. Retrieved 2015-03-17.
- ↑ Ben Fowlkes (2014-10-22). "What the MMA community got wrong about Nina Ansaroff's crowdfunding effort". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2015-03-17.
- ↑ Steven Marrocco (2014-11-08). "UFC Fight Night 56 results: Juliana Lima has rude welcome for Nina Ansaroff". mmajunkie.com. Retrieved 2015-03-17.