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Lindsey VanZandt
Born (1993-08-06) August 6, 1993 (age 30)
Wappingers Falls, New York, U.S.
Other namesDamsel
Height5 ft 2 in (157 cm)
Weight105 lb (48 kg; 7 st 7 lb)
DivisionAtomweight
StyleTaekwondo, Brazilian jiu-jitsu
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofScottsdale, Arizona, U.S.
TeamFight Ready
TrainerSantino DeFranco
RankBrown belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu[1]
Second-degree black belt in Taekwondo[2]
Years active2017 - present
Mixed martial arts record
Total13
Wins7
By knockout5
By submission1
By decision1
Losses6
By knockout2
By decision4
UniversityBachelor's degree in Nutrition & Dietetics at the University of North Florida[2]
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Lindsey VanZandt (born August 6, 1993) is an American mixed martial artist who fought in the atomweight division of Invicta FC.

Mixed martial arts career[edit]

Early career[edit]

VanZandt made her professional debut against Katie Saull at KOTC - Regulator. She won the fight by a second-round technical knockout. VanZandt was next scheduled to fight Rachel Sazoff at Maverick MMA 3.[3] She once again won the fight by a second-round technical knockout. VanZandt returned to KOTC for her third professional fight, being scheduled to fight Bi Nguyen at KOTC - Locked In.[4] She won the fight by split decision.[5]

Invicta FC[edit]

Her 3-0 record earned VanZandt the notice of Invicta FC. She was scheduled to make her debut with the organization against Kelly D'Angelo at Invicta FC 31 - Jandiroba vs. Morandin.[6] D'Angelo won the fight by unanimous decision.[7]

VanZandt rebounded from her first professional loss with a second-round TKO victory against Melissa Karagianis at KOTC - New Frontier. She was then scheduled to fight Tabatha Ann Watkins at Bellator 222.[8] VanZandt won her promotional debut with Bellator by a second-round technical knockout.[9]

VanZandt was scheduled to fight Rena Kubota at Bellator 222.[10] She won the fight by a first-round rear-naked choke.[11]

VanZandt was scheduled to fight Jéssica Delboni at Invicta FC 36 - Sorenson vs. Young. Delboni won the fight by split decision.[12]

VanZandt was scheduled to fight Shino VanHoose at Invicta FC 37: Gonzalez vs. Sanchez. VanZandt won the fight by a first-round technical knockout.[13]

VanZandt was scheduled to fight a rematch with Rena Kubota at Rizin 20.[14] Kubota won the fight by a third-round technical knockout.[15]

VanZandt was scheduled to fight Alesha Zappitella at Invicta FC 40: Ducote vs. Lima.[16] Zappitella won the fight by split decision (28-29, 29-27, 30-27).[17] The majority of media members scored the fight for Zappitella.[18]

VanZandt took part in the Invicta FC Phoenix Tournament, which was held to determine the next atomweight title challenger. She earned her place in the finals with decision wins against Katie Perez and Linda Mihalec. VanZandt lost the final bout against Jéssica Delboni by unanimous decision.[19]

VanZandt faced Jillian DeCoursey on May 11, 2022 at Invicta FC 47.[20] She lost the bout after getting knocked out in the first round.[21]

Mixed martial arts record[edit]

Professional[edit]

Professional record breakdown
13 matches 7 wins 6 losses
By knockout 5 2
By submission 1 0
By decision 1 4
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 7–6 Jillian DeCoursey KO (punch) Invicta FC 47: Ducote vs. Zappitella May 11, 2022 1 1:01 Kansas City, Kansas, United States
Loss 7–5 Jéssica Delboni Decision (unanimous) Invicta FC Phoenix Tournament: Atomweight June 11, 2021 3 5:00 Kansas City, Kansas
Loss 7–4 Alesha Zappitella Decision (split) Invicta FC 40 - Ducote vs. Lima July 2, 2020 3 5:00 Kansas City, Kansas
Loss 7–3 Rena Kubota TKO (corner stoppage) Rizin 20 December 31, 2019 3 4:42 Saitama, Japan Catchweight bout 112 lbs (50.8 kg)
Win 7–2 Shino VanHoose TKO (leg kick) Invicta FC 37: Gonzalez vs. Sanchez October 4, 2019 1 0:39 Kansas City, Kansas
Loss 6–2 Jéssica Delboni Decision (split) Invicta FC 36 - Sorenson vs. Young August 9, 2019 3 5:00 Kansas City, Kansas
Win 6–1 Rena Kubota Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) Bellator 222 June 14, 2019 1 4:04 New York, New York Catchweight bout 112 lbs (50.8 kg)
Win 5–1 Tabatha Ann Watkins TKO (punches) Bellator 215 February 15, 2019 2 3:25 Uncasville, Connecticut
Win 4–1 Melissa Karagianis TKO (punches) KOTC - New Frontier October 13, 2018 2 1:54 Hanover, Maryland
Loss 3-1 Kelly D'Angelo Decision (unanimous) Invicta FC 31 - Jandiroba vs. Morandin September 1, 2018 3 5:00 Kansas City, Missouri
Win 3–0 Bi Nguyen Decision (split) KOTC - Locked In October 28, 2017 3 5:00 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Win 2–0 Rachel Sazoff TKO (punches) Maverick MMA 3 - Heckman vs. Sullivan 2 September 30, 2017 2 4:42 Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Win 1–0 Katie Saull TKO (punches) KOTC - Regulator July 1, 2017 2 1:25 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Amateur[edit]

Professional record breakdown
6 matches 3 wins 3 losses
By submission 3 1
By decision 0 2
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 3–3 Jillian DeCoursey Decision (unanimous) KTFO & ACC - Worlds Collide December 16, 2016 3 3:00 Westbury, New York
Win 3–2 Jessica Branco Submission (triangle choke) XFN 10 - Xtreme Fighting Nation 10: Tournament of Titans September 24, 2016 1 2:50 Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Loss 2–2 Gillian Robertson Decision (unanimous) CN 52 - Combat Night 52 October 10, 2015 3 3:00 Jacksonville, Florida
Loss 2–1 Caitlin Sammons Submission (armbar) Breakthrough MMA 17 - Champions Emerge August 15, 2015 3 1:39 Kansas City, Kansas
Win 2-0 Shawna Lee Ormsby Submission (armbar) CN 47 - Combat Night 47 June 6, 2015 2 N/A Jacksonville, Florida
Win 1-0 Laura Johnson Submission (armbar) CN 27 - Combat Night 27 March 22, 2015 2 N/A Jacksonville, Florida

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Lindsey VanZandt". invictafc.com. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  2. ^ a b Haynes, Stephie. "Wappingers' VanZandt has sacrificed in pursuit of MMA glory". eu.poughkeepsiejournal.com. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  3. ^ Kowal, Eric. "Lindsey VanZandt predicting knockout win at Maverick MMA 3". mymmanews.com. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  4. ^ Wladyslawski, Frank. "King of the Cage MMA event set for Saturday in Wyandotte". thenewsherald.com. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  5. ^ Mitchell, Rew. "October Female Fight Fixtures and Results". awakeningfighters.com. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  6. ^ Lennon, Sean. "Kelly D'Angelo talks about Invicta FC 31 fight with Lindsey VanZandt: "The Old Kelly is Back!"". mymmanews.com. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  7. ^ Painter, Myles. "Tiger's Claw featuring Invicta FC fighters Kelly D'Angelo and Erin Blanchfield". mmauk.net. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  8. ^ Kowal, Eric. "Atomweights Lindsey VanZandt and Marisa Messer-Belenchia added to Bellator 215". mymmanews.com. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  9. ^ King, Kristen. "Bellator 215: Amanda Bell, Lindsey VanZandt steal spotlight with vicious knockouts". fansided.com. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  10. ^ Goyder, James. "Rena Kubota faces Lindsey VanZandt at Bellator 222". asianmma.com. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  11. ^ Carbajal, Edward. "Lindsey VanZandt Reflects On Bellator 222 Win Over Rena Kubota". sherdog.com. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  12. ^ "Jéssica Delboni garante vitória brasileira no Invicta FC 36". lance.com.br. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  13. ^ MMA Junkie Staff. "Invicta FC 37 results: Pearl Gonzalez edges Brogan Sanchez". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  14. ^ MMA Junkie Staff. "Lindsey VanZandt vs. Rena Kubota rematch set for Rizin FF 20". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  15. ^ Head, Simon. "Rena Kubota def. Lindsey VanZandt at Rizin FF 20: Best photos". mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
  16. ^ Bowker, Dylan. "Invicta FC 40: Lindsey VanZandt Aims to be Number One Atomweight in the World". cagesidepress.com. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
  17. ^ Tavana, Ben. "Invicta 40 Results: Alesha Zappitella Defeats Lindsey VanZandt Via Split Decision". bloodycanvas.net. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
  18. ^ "Alesha Zappitella defeats Lindsey VanZandt". mmadecisions.com. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
  19. ^ Al-Shatti, Shaun. "Invicta Phoenix Series 4 results: Jessica Delboni earns title rematch with one-night tournament win". mmafighting.com. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
  20. ^ "Emily Ducote vs. Alesha Zappitella strawweight title fight headlines Invicta FC 47 on May 11". MMA Junkie. March 30, 2022. Retrieved March 30, 2022.
  21. ^ Bissell, Tim (May 12, 2022). "Invicta FC 47 results and video: Emily Ducote defends title after splitting challenger's eyelid". Bloody Elbow. Retrieved May 12, 2022.

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