Gina Mazany
Gina Mazany | |
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Born | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | August 19, 1988
Other names | Danger |
Nationality | American |
Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) |
Weight | 61 kg (134 lb; 9 st 8 lb) |
Division | Bantamweight |
Reach | 68 in (173 cm)[1] |
Fighting out of | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States[2] |
Team | Xtreme Couture[3] |
Years active | 2008–present |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 7 |
Wins | 5 |
By knockout | 2 |
By submission | 1 |
By decision | 2 |
Losses | 2 |
By submission | 1 |
By decision | 1 |
University | The Art Institute of Seattle |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Gina "Danger" Mazany (born August 19, 1988) is an American mixed martial artist who currently competes in the Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).[4]
Background
Mazany was born in Anchorage, Alaska, United States. Mazany was a figure skater when she was young.[5] She competed her first combat sport in boxing when she was eighteen and transitioned to mixed martial arts (MMA) not long after.[6]
Mixed martial arts career
Early career
Mazany amassed a record of 4-0 prior joining UFC and [7] She won the women's bantamweight Alaska Fight Championship, beating Katie Halley on 2016.[8]
The Ultimate Fighter 18
On September 4, 2013, Mazany competed as a fighter on The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate.The 16 preliminary fights Mazany faced Julianna Peña and she lost the fight via unanimous decision after two rounds.[9][10]
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Mazany made her promotional debut on February 19, 2017.She faced Sara McMann, replacing Liz Carmounche at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Browne.[11] She lost the fight via submission due to a arm-triangle choke in the first round.[12]
He second fight in UFC came on November 25, 2017, facing Yanan Wu at UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum.[13][14] She won the fight via unanimous decision.[15]
On May 27, 2018, Mazany faced Lina Lansberg at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Till.[16] She lost the fight via unanimous decision.[17]
Championships and accomplishments
Mixed martial arts
- Alaska Fight Championship
- Alaska Fight Championship Women's BantamweightChampion[18]
Personal life
Mazany's brother Dave Mazany is also a MMA fighter, who fight under EFC in South Africa.[19]
After graduated from The Art Institute of Seattle, she worked as a graphic designer.[20]
Mixed martial arts record
7 matches | 5 wins | 2 losses |
By knockout | 2 | 0 |
By submission | 1 | 1 |
By decision | 2 | 1 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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Loss | 5–2 | Lina Lansberg | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Till | May 27, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | Liverpool, England | |
Win | 5–1 | Yanan Wu | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum | November 25, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Shanghai, China | |
Loss | 4–1 | Sara McMann | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Browne | February 19, 2017 | 1 | 1:14 | Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada | |
Win | 4–0 | Katie Halley | TKO (punches) | AFC 124 | May 18, 2016 | 1 | 2:45 | Anchorage Alaska, United States | |
Win | 3–0 | Priscilla White | Decision (unanimous) | Rumble on the Ridge 27 | March 16, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Snoqualmie, Washington, United States | |
Win | 2–0 | Jackie Mikalsky | TKO (punches) | TFC 6 | March 20, 2009 | 1 | 1:32 | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | |
Win | 1–0 | Violeta Rodriguez | Submission | AFC 50 | August 20, 2008 | 1 | 1:11 | Anchorage Alaska,, United States |
See also
References
- ^ "Gina Mazany ("Danger") | MMA Fighter Page | Tapology". Tapology. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "Gina Mazany". UFC. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "Gina Mazany ("Danger") | MMA Fighter Page | Tapology". Tapology. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "Gina Mazany". UFC. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "He coached hockey and she was a graphic artist. Now the Mazany siblings of Anchorage are MMA fighters". Anchorage Daily News. 2018-05-26. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "Gina Mazany | MMA » BJJ | Awakening Fighters". Awakening Fighters. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ Sherdog.com. "Gina". Sherdog. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "Gina Mazany vs Katie Halley Fight Result AFC 124 - Mazany vs. Halley". www.mma-core.com. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "Gina Mazany vs Julianna Pena". cagerank.com. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ Kontek, Riley. "TUF 18 Results: Power Ranking the Fighters After Week 1". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "Carmouche out, Gina Mazany meets McMann at UFC Fight Night 105; Quinones-Volkanovski added". MMAjunkie. 2017-02-03. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "UFC Fight Night 105 results: Sara McMann swiftly finishes Gina Mazany with arm-triangle choke". MMAjunkie. 2017-02-20. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "Miesha Tate's protege Gina 'Danger' Mazany ready to shine this Saturday at UFC-Shanghai - WMMA Rankings". WMMA Rankings. 2017-11-23. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "UFC Shanghai: A duo of female fights added to the Chinese card". Cage Pages. 2017-09-25. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "UFC Fight Night 122 results: Gina Mazany dominates Yanan Wu for sweep and first UFC win". MMAjunkie. 2017-11-25. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "Gina Mazany vs. Lina Lansberg set for UFC Liverpool". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "UFC Fight Night 130 results: Lina Lansberg controls Gina Mazany, clinches way to decision win". MMAjunkie. 2018-05-27. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "Gina Mazany". UFC. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "After everything worked against her in debut, Gina Mazany ready to shine at UFC-Shanghai". MMAjunkie. 2017-11-22. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ "He coached hockey and she was a graphic artist. Now the Mazany siblings of Anchorage are MMA fighters". Anchorage Daily News. 2018-05-26. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
- ^ Sherdog.com. "Gina". Sherdog. Retrieved 2018-05-31.