Jennifer Dugwen Chieng (born April 29, 1986) is an American-born

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and

mixed martial artist Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, incorp ...

who represents the

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in sports. She competed at the

2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...

in the women's boxing - lightweight event, in which she was eliminated in the round of 16 by

Mikaela Mayer Mikaela Joslin Mayer (born July 4, 1990) is an American professional boxer. She is a former unified super featherweight world champion, holding the WBO female title since 2020 and the IBF female title since November 2021, before losing both in ...

. She was the flag bearer for her country at the

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Mixed martial arts career

Bellator MMA

Chieng made her pro MMA debut on Oct. 13 at Bellator 208 with a TKO victory over Jessica Ruiz. Chieng faced Alyssa Linduska on May 11, 2022 at Invicta FC 47. She lost the bout via unanimous decision.

Mixed martial arts record

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Invicta FC Invicta Fighting Championships, also known as Invicta FC, is an American professional mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion dedicated to Women's mixed martial arts that was founded in 2012 by Janet Martin and Shannon Knapp. The promotion is currentl ...

1986 births Living people People from Maryland American women boxers American female mixed martial artists Federated States of Micronesia women boxers Federated States of Micronesia female mixed martial artists Mixed martial artists utilizing boxing Olympic boxers of the Federated States of Micronesia Boxers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Lightweight boxers American people of Filipino descent Federated States of Micronesia people of Filipino descent {{Oceania-boxing-bio-stub