Gina Mazany

Gina Mazany
Born (1988-08-19) August 19, 1988
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
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

Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
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

[21]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Gina Mazany ("Danger") | MMA Fighter Page | Tapology". Tapology. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  2. ↑ "Gina Mazany". UFC. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  3. ↑ "Gina Mazany ("Danger") | MMA Fighter Page | Tapology". Tapology. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  4. ↑ "Gina Mazany". UFC. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  5. ↑ "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.
  6. ↑ "Gina Mazany | MMA » BJJ | Awakening Fighters". Awakening Fighters. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  7. ↑ Sherdog.com. "Gina". Sherdog. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  8. ↑ "Gina Mazany vs Katie Halley Fight Result AFC 124 - Mazany vs. Halley". www.mma-core.com. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  9. ↑ "Gina Mazany vs Julianna Pena". cagerank.com. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  10. ↑ Kontek, Riley. "TUF 18 Results: Power Ranking the Fighters After Week 1". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  11. ↑ "Carmouche out, Gina Mazany meets McMann at UFC Fight Night 105; Quinones-Volkanovski added". MMAjunkie. 2017-02-03. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  12. ↑ "UFC Fight Night 105 results: Sara McMann swiftly finishes Gina Mazany with arm-triangle choke". MMAjunkie. 2017-02-20. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  13. ↑ "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.
  14. ↑ "UFC Shanghai: A duo of female fights added to the Chinese card". Cage Pages. 2017-09-25. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  15. ↑ "UFC Fight Night 122 results: Gina Mazany dominates Yanan Wu for sweep and first UFC win". MMAjunkie. 2017-11-25. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  16. ↑ "Gina Mazany vs. Lina Lansberg set for UFC Liverpool". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  17. ↑ "UFC Fight Night 130 results: Lina Lansberg controls Gina Mazany, clinches way to decision win". MMAjunkie. 2018-05-27. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  18. ↑ "Gina Mazany". UFC. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  19. ↑ "After everything worked against her in debut, Gina Mazany ready to shine at UFC-Shanghai". MMAjunkie. 2017-11-22. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  20. ↑ "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.
  21. ↑ Sherdog.com. "Gina". Sherdog. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  • Professional MMA record for Gina Mazany from Sherdog Edit this at Wikidata
  • "Gina Mazany". UFC.com.
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