Milana Dudieva
Milana Dudieva (Russian: Милана Дудиева; born August 4, 1989) is an Ossetian-born Russian mixed martial artist who formerly competed in the Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).[1]
Milana Dudieva | |
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Born | Vladikavkaz, North Ossetia, Russia | August 4, 1989
Nationality | Russian |
Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) |
Weight | 135 lb (61 kg; 9 st 9 lb) |
Division | Bantamweight |
Reach | 63.5 in (161 cm) |
Fighting out of | Vladikavkaz, North Ossetia-Alania, Russia |
Team | Peresvet FT |
Years active | 2009–present |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 20 |
Wins | 12 |
By knockout | 4 |
By submission | 6 |
By decision | 2 |
Losses | 8 |
By knockout | 3 |
By submission | 2 |
By decision | 3 |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Mixed martial arts career
Dudieva made her debut in 2009 against Julia Berezikova, losing by submission to strikes in the first round. Dudieva won her next eight fights including a win over future UFC Women's Bantamweight Sheila Gaff.[2][3]
Dudieva would drop next two fights to Jéssica Andrade[4] and Pannie Kianzad.
Ultimate Fighting Championship
After winning her next two fights Dudieva signed a contract with UFC and was expected to make her debut at UFC 174 against Germaine de Randamie.[5] De Randamie pulled out of the fight due to injury and would be replaced by Valerie Letourneau.[6] Dudieva would also get forced off the card due to injury and was replaced by Elizabeth Phillips.[7]
Dudieva would finally make her debut at UFC Fight Night 48, taking on the girl who replaced her in her last fight, Elizabeth Phillips.[8] She won via split decision.[9]
Dudieva's next fight was against the first woman to win The Ultimate Fighter, Julianna Peña.[10] She lost via TKO in round one.[11]
Upon her Twitter page Dudieva announced that she would take some time off due to her becoming pregnant.[12] Dudieva returned after a year away and lost to Marion Reneau after which she was let go from the UFC.
Invicta Fighting Championship
In 2017, Dudieva signed with Invicta FC and made her debut in a headline bout against Mara Romero Borella on July 15, 2017 at Invicta FC 24: Dudieva vs. Borella.[13] She lost the fight via split decision.[14]
Dudieva faced Vanessa Porto at Invicta FC 26: Maia vs. Niedwiedz[15] She lost the fight via technical knock out on round three.[16]
Dudieva faced Christina Marks on March 24, 2018 at Invicta FC 28: Morandin vs. Jandiroba. Dudieva won the fight via second round TKO. [17] In 2019, Dudieva lost a split decision to Karina Rodriguez and then entered the second Phoenix Rising tournament where she lost a decision to Daiana Torquato.
Mixed martial arts record
Professional record breakdown | ||
20 matches | 12 wins | 8 losses |
By knockout | 4 | 3 |
By submission | 6 | 2 |
By decision | 2 | 3 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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Loss | 12–8 | Karina Rodríguez | Decision (split) | Invicta FC 34: Porto vs. Gonzalez | February 15, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | Kansas City, Missouri, United States | Fight of the Night.[18] |
Win | 12–7 | Christina Marks | TKO (punches) | Invicta FC 28: Mizuki vs. Jandiroba | March 24, 2018 | 2 | 3:57 | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | |
Loss | 11–7 | Vanessa Porto | TKO (punch to the body) | Invicta FC 26: Maia vs. Niedzwiedz | December 8, 2017 | 3 | 3:02 | Kansas City, Missouri, United States | |
Loss | 11–6 | Mara Romero Borella | Decision (split) | Invicta FC 24: Dudieva vs. Borella | July 15, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Kansas City, Missouri, United States | |
Loss | 11–5 | Marion Reneau | TKO (punches and elbows) | UFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs. Hall 2 | November 19, 2016 | 3 | 3:03 | Belfast, Northern Ireland | |
Loss | 11–4 | Julianna Peña | TKO (punches and elbows) | UFC Fight Night: Mendes vs. Lamas | April 4, 2015 | 1 | 3:59 | Fairfax, Virginia, United States | |
Win | 11–3 | Elizabeth Phillips | Decision (split) | UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Le | August 23, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Macau, SAR, China | |
Win | 10–3 | Danielle West | Submission (heel hook) | ProFC 53 - Khachatryan vs. Egorov | April 6, 2014 | 1 | 3:34 | Rostov-on-Don, Russia | |
Win | 9–3 | Anastasia Plisenkova | Submission (armbar) | Oplot Challenge 100 | February 15, 2014 | 1 | 0:32 | Kharkiv, Ukraine | |
Loss | 8–3 | Pannie Kianzad | Decision (unanimous) | ProFC 50 | October 16, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Rostov-on-Don, Russia | |
Loss | 8–2 | Jéssica Andrade | Submission (guillotine choke) | ProFC 47 - Russia vs. Europe | April 14, 2013 | 2 | 4:34 | Rostov-on-Don, Russia | |
Win | 8–1 | Danielle West | TKO (punches) | ProFC 40 | April 1, 2012 | 1 | 0:24 | Volgograd, Russia | |
Win | 7–1 | Risalat Mingbatyrova | Submission (armbar) | ProFC - Battle on Don | August 5, 2011 | 1 | 0:41 | Rostov-on-Don, Russia | |
Win | 6–1 | Sheila Gaff | Decision (unanimous) | ProFC 22 | December 17, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Rostov-on-Don, Russia | |
Win | 5–1 | Ludmila Delicheban | TKO (punches) | ProFC - Commonwealth Cup | April 23, 2010 | 1 | 1:16 | Moscow, Russia | |
Win | 4–1 | Victoria Syniavina | TKO (doctor stoppage) | ProFC - Union Nation Cup 4 | December 19, 2009 | 1 | 0:27 | Rostov-on-Don, Russia | |
Win | 3–1 | Ekaterina Tarnavskaja | Submission (straight armbar) | ProFC - Union Nation Cup 1 | August 21, 2009 | 1 | 2:23 | Rostov-on-Don, Russia | |
Win | 2–1 | Zeinab Gaurgashvily | Submission (bulldog choke) | ProFC - King of The Night 2 | July 4, 2009 | 1 | 1:45 | Rostov-on-Don, Russia | |
Win | 1–1 | Anna Smirnova | Submission (straight armbar) | ProFC - King of The Night | May 30, 2009 | 1 | 2:49 | Rostov-on-Don, Russia | |
Loss | 0–1 | Julia Berezikova | Submission (punches) | FightForce: Day of Anger | February 28, 2009 | 1 | 4:40 | Saint Petersburg, Russia |
Mixed martial arts exhibition record
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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Loss | 12–8 | Daiana Torquato | Decision (split) | Invicta FC Phoenix Series 2 | September 6, 2019 | 1 | 5:00 | Kansas City, Kansas, United States | Strawweight tournament quarter-final bout. |
References
- "Milana Dudieva - Official UFC® Fighter Profile". UFC.com.
- "Sheila Gaff vs. Milana Dudieva". nonstopwmma.blogspot.com. December 12, 2010.
- "Milana Dudieva defeats Shiela Gaff". nonstopwmma.blogspot.com. December 17, 2010.
- "Jéssica Andrade Submits Milana Dudieva At ProFC 47 In Russia". MMARising.com. April 15, 2013. Retrieved July 28, 2013.
- "Welcome to the UFC Milana Dudieva". bloodyelbow.com. May 1, 2014.
- "The UFC announces Valerie Letourneau vs. Milana Dudieva for UFC 174". inside.com. June 3, 2014. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016.
- "With Dudieva out, Elizabeth Phillips meets Valerie Letourneau at UFC 174". mmajunkie.com. June 6, 2014.
- "UFC Macau adds women's bantamweight match between Milana Dudieva and Elizabeth Phillips". mma-in-asia.com. July 24, 2014.
- "UFC Fight Night 48 results: Milana Dudieva gets controversial win over Elizabeth Phillips". mmajunkie.com. August 23, 2014.
- "Julianna Pena-Milana Dudieva slated". espn.go.com. January 27, 2015.
- "Julianna Peña: UFC Fighter Returns From Injury And Defeats Milana Dudieva, Looks Forward To Facing Ronda Rousey". inquisitr.com. April 5, 2015.
- "UFC bantamweight Milana Dudieva pregnant, out indefinitely". womensmma.com. August 6, 2015.
- "Evinger moves up; Milana Dudieva vs. Mara Romero Borella Promoted to Invicta FC 24 Main Event – MMA Wreckage". MMA Wreckage. June 29, 2017. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
- "Invicta FC 24 results: Mara Romero Borella outworks UFC veteran Milana Dudieva". MMAjunkie. July 16, 2017. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
- Sherdog.com. "Milana Dudieva Replaces Jessica-Rose Clark, Meets Vanessa Porto at Invicta FC 26". Sherdog. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
- "'Invicta FC 26: Maia vs. Niedzwiedz' live results". MMAjunkie. December 9, 2017. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
- "Seven fights announced for Invicta FC 28, including debut of Pearl Gonzalez". MMA Fighting. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
- @InvictaFights (February 16, 2019). "#InvictaFC34 Bonuses" (Tweet). Retrieved October 10, 2020 – via Twitter.