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Nationality
  
Russian American

Reach
  
64.0 in (163 cm)

Height
  
5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)

Stance
  
Southpaw


Weight
  
115 lb (52 kg; 8.2 st)

Name
  
Justine Kish

Division
  
Strawweight

Losses
  
2

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Born
  
13 April 1988 (age 36) Saint Petersburg, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (
1988-04-13
)

Profiles

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Justine Kish (Russian: Джастина Киш; born 13 April 1988) is an Russian-American mixed martial artist who competes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Strawweight division. A former kickboxer, she was going to have her MMA debut as part of the Ultimate Fighter, but withdrew from the show due to injury.

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Early life

Justine Kish was born in Saint Petersburg, Soviet Union in modern-day Russia and was adopted by an American couple. She discovered Muay Thai as a teenager, while taking up fitness, which eventually led her to competitions.

Muay Thai career

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Kish competed in Muay Thai for 10 years, winning 18 matches and a World Muaythai Council championship belt in the process.

Early career

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Kish began her professional MMA career in 2010. She has amassed an undefeated record of five wins and no losses, including a win over future The Ultimate Fighter housemate Randa Markos.

The Ultimate Fighter

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In September 2013, it was announced that Kish was one of the fighters selected by the UFC to appear on The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned.

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Kish was the seventh pick by coach Anthony Pettis. She was expected to face Bec Rawlings in the preliminary round, but was forced out of the tournament due to a knee injury. This injury also prevented her from appearing on the finale of the show, but Kish was expected to debut with the promotion in 2015.

Ultimate Fighting Championship

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Kish made her official UFC debut against Nina Ansaroff on January 2, 2016, at UFC 195. She won the fight by unanimous decision.

Kish next faced Ashley Yoder on December 9, 2016, at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Abdurakhimov in a catchweight bout as Kish missed weight. She won the fight by unanimous decision.

On June 25, 2017, Kish faced Felice Herrig and lost a unanimous decision. The loss ended her 6-fight win streak.

Kickboxing

  • World Muaythai Council
  • WMC/EMF European Champion (one time)
  • References

    Justine Kish Wikipedia


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