Sabina Mazo Isaza (born March 25, 1997)Mixed martial arts show results Date: September 12, 2020
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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 competed in the

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division in the

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(UFC). She is the former flyweight

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(LFA) champion.

Background

Mazo was born in

Medellín Medellín ( or ), officially the Municipality of Medellín ( es, Municipio de Medellín), is the second-largest city in Colombia, after Bogotá, and the capital of the department of Antioquia. It is located in the Aburrá Valley, a central re ...

, Colombia, but moved with her family to Florida, United States, as a baby. After three years in United States, the family returned to Medellín where she eventually grew up. Without any preceding interest in martial arts, Mazo begun training

Brazilian jiu-jitsu Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ; pt, jiu-jitsu brasileiro ) is a self-defence martial art and combat sport based on grappling, ground fighting (ne-waza) and submission holds. BJJ focuses on the skill of taking an opponent to the ground, control ...

in Gracie Colombia at the age of fifteen. Soon after she picked up boxing and continued towards mixed martial arts.

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

Sabina Mazo was the two times

flyweight champion and amassed a record of 6–0 prior signed by UFC.

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Sabina Mazo made her promotional debut against

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on March 30, 2019, at

UFC on ESPN 2 ''UFC on ESPN: Barboza vs. Gaethje'' (also known as ''UFC on ESPN 2'') was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that was held on March 30, 2019 at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Backgr ...

. She lost the fight via unanimous decision. Mazo faced

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on August 17, 2019, at

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. She won the fight via unanimous decision. Mazo next faced

JJ Aldrich JJ Aldrich (born September 29, 1992) is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the Flyweight division. She is currently signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship and has fought for Invicta FC. Background Aldrich was born to a ho ...

on January 18, 2020, at

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. She won the fight by split decision. Mazo faced

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on September 12, 2020, at UFC Fight Night 177. She won the fight via a rear-naked choke submission in round three. Mazo faced Alexis Davis in a bantamweight bout on February 27, 2021, at

UFC Fight Night 186 ''UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gane'' (also known as ''UFC Fight Night 186'', ''UFC on ESPN+ 44'' and ''UFC Vegas 20'') was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on February 27, 2021, at the ...

. She lost the fight via unanimous decision. Mazo faced

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on October 9, 2021, at

UFC Fight Night 194 ''UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Rodriguez'' (also known as ''UFC Fight Night 194'', ''UFC Vegas 39'' and ''UFC on ESPN+ 52'') was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on October 9, 2021 at the UFC ...

. She lost the fight via rear-naked choke in round three. Mazo was scheduled to face Mandy Böhm on March 12, 2022, at

UFC Fight Night 203 ''UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev'' (also known as ''UFC Fight Night 203'' and ''UFC on ESPN+ 61'' or ''UFC Vegas 50'') was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on March 12, 2022 at the UF ...

. However, Böhm withdrew from the bout and was replaced by

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. Mazo lost the fight via rear-naked choke in round two. After completing her contract with her last bout, she was not offered a new contract.

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts

(LFA) **LFA Flyweight Champion (one time) ***One successful title defense

Mixed martial arts record

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References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mazo, Sabina Flyweight mixed martial artists Colombian female taekwondo practitioners 1997 births Living people Colombian female mixed martial artists Mixed martial artists utilizing taekwondo Mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu Colombian practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu Female Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners Sportspeople from Medellín Ultimate Fighting Championship female fighters 21st-century Colombian women