Jinh Yu Frey

Jinh Yu Frey
Born (1985-05-20) 20 May 1985
Arkansas, United States
Nationality American
Height 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)
Weight 105 lb (48 kg; 7.5 st)
Division Atomweight
Mixed martial arts record
Total 10
Wins 7
By knockout 1
By submission 2
By decision 4
Losses 3
By knockout 2
By decision 1
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Jinh Yu Frey is an American Asian mixed martial artist who competes in the Atomweight division.[1] She is currently signed with Invicta FC where she is the current World Atomweight Champion.

Early career

Jinh Yu Frey first gained notoriety when she defeated Darla Harris in an MMA fight which went Viral online.[2]

Invicta FC

Frey's earlier victories on regional MMA circuit drew the attention of Invicta FC. Jinh Yu Frey's first fight was against Jodie Esquibel which she lost via decision.[3] In her second fight with the organisation she defeated fellow atomweight Cassie Robb.[4]

Frey faced Minna Grusander on January 21, 2018 at Invicta FC 30: Frey vs. Grusander for the atomweight Invicta title fight.[5] She won the fight via unanimous decision.[6]

Personal life

Frey was born in Arkansas but she grew up in Texas. Frey graduated Palo Duro High School in 3 Years with a Distinguished Achievement Diploma in the top 2% of her class. She then earned her A.A.S. in Nuclear Medicine at Amarillo College. Next she went to Midwestern State University getting a B.S. in Radiologic Sciences and finally she went to University of Texas at Arlington for her Masters in August of 2015.[7]

Her father is Korean, and he passed away when she was young. She has one older brother, two younger half brothers and one younger half sister.[8] She is married to Douglas Frey.

Mixed martial arts record

Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 7–3 Minna Grusander Decision (unanimous) Invicta FC 30: Frey vs. Grusander July 21, 2018 5 5:00 Kansas City, Missouri, United States Won the Invicta FC Atomweight Championship
Loss 6–3 Seo Hee Ham TKO (punches) Road FC 045 XX December 23, 2017 1 4:40 Seoul, South Korea For the Road FC atomweight championship
Win 6–2 Ashley Cummins Decision (unanimous) Invicta FC 24: Dudieva vs. Borella July 15, 2017 3 5:00 Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Loss 5–2 Ayaka Hamasaki TKO (doctor stoppage) Invicta FC 19: Maia vs. Modafferi September 23, 2016 2 4:38 Kansas City, Missouri, United States For the Invicta FC Atomweight Championship
Win 5–1 Hérica Tibúrcio Decision (unanimous) Invicta FC 16: Hamasaki vs. Brown March 11, 2016 3 5:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win 4–1 Liz McCarthy Decision (unanimous) Invicta FC 14: Evinger vs. Kianzad September 12, 2015 3 5:00 Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Win 3–1 Cassie Robb Submission (rear-naked choke) Invicta FC 10: Waterson vs. Tiburcio December 5, 2014 1 2:36 Davenport, Iowa, United States
Loss 2–1 Jodie Esquibel Decision (split) Invicta FC 8: Waterson vs. Tamada September 6, 2014 3 5:00 Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Win 2–0 Darla Harris KO (head kick and punch) SCS 18 - Declaration of Pain July 27, 2013 1 3:13 Oklahoma, United States
Win 1–0 Meghan Wright Submission (rear-naked choke) SCS 16 - Resolution April 6, 2013 1 2:04 Oklahoma, United States

References

  1. "Invicta's Jinh Yu Frey on balancing MMA, grad school and work at an outpatient cancer facility". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2015-09-19.
  2. "Fight Path: Jinh Yu Frey looking to build on buzz of viral YouTube video sensation". MMA Junkie. Retrieved 2015-08-24.
  3. "Invicta FC 8 results: Jodie Esquibel rallies to edge Jinh Yu Frey". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2015-08-24.
  4. "Invicta FC 10 Results: Jinh Yu Frey Submits Cassie Robb With Standing Choke". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2015-08-24.
  5. "Jinh Yu Frey vs. Minna Grusander Title Clash Headlines Invicta FC 30 on July 21 - MMA Smack". MMA Smack. 2018-05-20. Retrieved 2018-07-24.
  6. "Invicta FC 30 results: Jinh Yu Frey rallies to claim vacant atomweight title over stunned Minna Grusander". MMAjunkie. 2018-07-22. Retrieved 2018-07-24.
  7. "Jinh Yu Frey – Invicta Fighting Championships". www.invictafc.com. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
  8. Jinh Yu Frey's father is Korean. http://www.halfkorean.com/?page_id=11254
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