Amber Leibrock
Amber Leibrock is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the Featherweight division in Bellator.[1][2]
| Amber Leibrock | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 8, 1988 Hayward, California, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 145 lb (66 kg; 10.4 st) |
| Division | Featherweight |
| Reach | 72 in (183 cm) |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 7 |
| Wins | 3 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Losses | 4 |
| By knockout | 3 |
| By submission | 1 |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Mixed Martial Arts career
Leibrock gained entry into Invicta FC by defeating Paola Ramirez at Tuff-N-Uff: Xtreme Couture vs Syndicate MMA amateur tournament to win a pro contract with the organization.[3][4]
Invicta FC
Amber Leibrock began her pro debut by viciously knocking out highly touted Marina Shafir. [5][6] Leibrock's next opponent was Megan Anderson who she lost to at Invicta FC 15: Cyborg vs. Ibragimova, [7][8] before bouncing back with a win against Amy Coleman at Invicta FC 19: Maia vs. Modafferi.
Bellator MMA
Leibrock is expected to make her promotional debut for Bellator against former title challenger, Alexis Dufresne, at Bellator 189 on December 1, 2017.[9]
Leibrock faced Arlene Blencowe on September 29, 2018 at Bellator at Bellator 206.[10] She lost the fight via technical knockout in the third round.[11]
Mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 7 matches | 3 wins | 4 losses |
| By knockout | 2 | 3 |
| By submission | 0 | 1 |
| By decision | 1 | 0 |
| No contests | 0 | |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 3–4 | Jessica Borga | Submission (armbar) | Bellator 226 | September 7, 2019 | 1 | 4:45 | San Jose, California, United States | |
| Loss | 3–3 | Amanda Bell | TKO (punches) | Bellator 215 | February 15, 2019 | 1 | 3:52 | Uncasville, Connecticut, United States | |
| Loss | 3–2 | Arlene Blencowe | TKO (slam and punches) | Bellator 206 | September 29, 2018 | 3 | 1:23 | San Jose, California | |
| Win | 3–1 | Janay Harding | Decision (unanimous) | Bellator 199 | May 12, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | San Jose, California | |
| Win | 2–1 | Amy Coleman | TKO (knees and punches) | Invicta FC 19: Maia vs. Modafferi | September 23, 2016 | 1 | 3:15 | Kansas City, Missouri | |
| Loss | 1–1 | Megan Anderson | TKO (knees and punches) | Invicta FC 15: Cyborg vs. Ibragimova | January 16, 2016 | 3 | 2:33 | Costa Mesa, California | Fight of the Night. |
| Win | 1–0 | Marina Shafir | TKO (punches) | Invicta FC 13: Cyborg vs. Van Duin | July 9, 2015 | 1 | 0:37 | Las Vegas, Nevada |
References
- "Exclusive interview with Invicta Fighting Championships star Amber Leibrock". Retrieved 14 November 2016.
- "Invicta FC 15's Amber Leibrock: A Tale of Redemption". Retrieved 14 November 2016.
- "Amber Leibrock Making Most of Her Pro Move Heading into Invicta FC 15 - MMAWeekly.com". Retrieved 14 November 2016.
- "Invicta Contract a Dream Come True for Tournament Winner Amber Leibrock - Invicta Fighting Championships". Retrieved 14 November 2016.
- Newswire, MMA Fighting (10 July 2015). "Watch: Shafir KO'd by Amber Leibrock in 37 seconds". Retrieved 14 November 2016.
- Holland, Jesse (10 July 2015). "Video: 'Four Horsewoman' Turned To Glue At Invicta". Retrieved 14 November 2016.
- "Watch: Megan Anderson and Amber Leibrock have a good 30 second stare down at Invicta weigh-ins - MiddleEasy.com". 16 January 2016. Retrieved 14 November 2016.
- "Megan Anderson defeats Amber Leibrock at Invicta FC 15". Retrieved 14 November 2016.
- Matt Erickson and John Morgan (October 24, 2017). "Sam Sicilia vs. Marcos Galvao, Alexis Dufresne vs. Amber Leibrock set for Bellator 189". mmajunkie.com.
- "Arlene Blencowe meets Amber Leibrock at Bellator 206". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2018-08-20.
- "Bellator 206 results: Arlene Blencowe defeats Amber Leibrock via third-round TKO - WMMA Rankings". WMMA Rankings. 2018-09-30. Retrieved 2018-09-30.
