Alida Yvette Gray (born April 12, 1977) is an American judoka and mixed martial artist. She was born in North Hollywood, California and is of Russian-Jewish and Mexican descent.[1] She graduated from Cal. State University of San Bernardino.[2]
| Alida Gray | |
|---|---|
| Born | Alida Yvette Gray April 12, 1977 North Hollywood, California, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) |
| Weight | 115 lb (52 kg; 8 st 3 lb) |
| Division | Strawweight |
| Style | Judo |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 7 |
| Wins | 4 |
| By knockout | 3 |
| By submission | 1 |
| Losses | 3 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By submission | 1 |
| University | California State University, San Bernardino |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Judo edit
Gray achieved notability for her success in judo, where she competed in the under 52 kg division. She was second at the U.S. Judo Championships in 1994 and 1995, while finishing third in both 1996 and 1997.[3] She was also the second alternate for the 1996 Atlanta Olympics after finishing third behind Marisa Pedulla and JoAnne Quiring.[4]
MMA edit
Gray is currently 4-3 in professional MMA fighting,[5] having previously fought against Jessica Aguilar for the inaugural World Series of Fighting women’s strawweight championship.[6]
Mixed martial arts record edit
| 7 matches | 4 wins | 3 losses |
| By knockout | 3 | 2 |
| By submission | 1 | 1 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 4–3 | Angela Hill | KO (knee to the body) | Invicta FC 15: Cyborg vs. Ibragimova | January 16, 2016 | 1 | 1:39 | Costa Mesa, California, United States | |
| Loss | 4–2 | Alexa Grasso | TKO (punches) | Invicta FC 10: Waterson vs. Tiburcio | December 5, 2014 | 1 | 1:47 | Houston, Texas, United States | |
| Loss | 4–1 | Jessica Aguilar | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | WSOF 8 | January 18, 2014 | 1 | 2:45 | Hollywood, Florida, United States | For the inaugural WSOF Women's Strawweight Championship. |
| Win | 4–0 | Katie Klimansky-Casimir | TKO (punches) | SCS 20 - Vinte | November 23, 2013 | 1 | 2:45 | Oklahoma, United States | |
| Win | 3–0 | Soannia Tiem | KO (punch) | 4/7 Entertainment 12 - State of Emergency | October 26, 2013 | 3 | 0:05 | Texas, United States | |
| Win | 2–0 | Jessica Armstrong-Kennett | TKO (punches and elbows) | Rocktagon MMA 28 - Journey of Champions 1 | July 26, 2013 | 2 | 2:40 | Texas, United States | |
| Win | 1–0 | Patricia Vidonic | Submission (armbar) | SCS 17 - Mayhem | June 3, 2013 | 2 | 2:19 | Oklahoma, United States |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "MMA Junkie 1". MMAjunkie. 10 January 2014. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
- ^ "wsof.com". World Series of Fighting. Archived from the original on 2014-11-29. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
- ^ "Yvette Gray judo results". Judoinside.com. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
- ^ "1996 Olympic Judo trials". Judoinfo.com. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
- ^ "Alida Gray's MMA record". Sherdog.com. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
- ^ "MMA Junkie 2". MMAjunkie. 19 January 2014. Retrieved 15 November 2014.