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Lisa Ellis

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15-11RECORD
0KO / TKO WINS
11SUBMISSION WINS
4DECISION WINS

Profile

Full nameLisa Ellis (née Ward)
NicknameNot added yet
Date of birth15 Nov 1982
NationalityAmerican
BirthplaceWoodinville, Washington, USA
Lives inOlympia, Washington, USA
DivisionWomen's Strawweight
TeamUnited Training Center
Height163 cm (5′4″)
ReachNot added yet
StanceNot added yet
Years activesince 2004
StatusActive
Pro debut6 Nov 2004
Last fightLoss vs Virna Jandiroba, 4 Nov 2016

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Background

American fighter from Woodinville, Washington, who competed as Lisa Ward in Smackgirl, Bellator and Invicta FC before reaching the UFC through The Ultimate Fighter 20. She trains at United Training Center in Olympia.

Fight history

26 professional fights. Newest first.

ResultOpponentMethodRoundTimeEventDateLocationNotes
LossVirna JandirobaSubmission (rear-naked choke)12:21F2N: Fight 2 Night4 Nov 2016Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
LossBec RawlingsSubmission (rear-naked choke)14:09UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs. Hunt9 May 2015Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
LossFelice HerrigSubmission (armbar)23:05The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned Finale12 Dec 2014Las Vegas, Nevada, USAUFC debut
WinAmy DavisSubmission (armbar)12:14UCS: Caged Combat 614 Jul 2012Grand Ronde, Oregon, USAWon the UCS 110 lb Women's Championship
LossJessica PenneTKO (punches)32:48Invicta FC 128 Apr 2012Kansas City, Kansas, USA
LossJessica AguilarDecision (unanimous)35:00Bellator 5819 Nov 2011Hollywood, Florida, USA
LossMegumi FujiiSubmission (armbar)11:39Bellator 3130 Sep 2010Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA
WinAisling DalyDecision (unanimous)35:00Bellator 2626 Aug 2010Kansas City, Missouri, USA
WinStephanie FraustoSubmission (rear-naked choke)12:01Bellator 2217 Jun 2010Kansas City, Missouri, USATechnical submission
LossMiku MatsumotoSubmission (armbar)32:53DEEP: Toyama Impact28 Jun 2009Toyama, JapanFor the DEEP Women's Lightweight Championship
WinPatti LeeSubmission (reverse ankle lock)22:44Brawl at the Beach18 Jul 2008Jacksonville, North Carolina, USA
LossAna Michelle TavaresDecision (unanimous)25:00Smackgirl: World ReMix 2008 Second Round25 Apr 2008Tokyo, Japan
WinAyumi SaitoSubmission (toe hold)14:41Smackgirl: World ReMix 2008 Opening Round14 Feb 2008Tokyo, Japan
WinMegumi YabushitaDecision (unanimous)33:00FFF 3: War of the Roses3 Nov 2007Ontario, California, USANon-title fight
LossMegumi FujiiSubmission (armbar)14:50BodogFIGHT: Vancouver24 Aug 2007Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
WinElisha HelsperSubmission (rear-naked choke)13:59Coeur d'Alene Casino Fight Night28 Jul 2007Worley, Idaho, USATechnical submission
WinTaeko NagamineSubmission (rear-naked choke)12:37FFF 2: Girls Night Out14 Jul 2007Compton, California, USADefended the FFF Flyweight Championship
WinMasako YoshidaDecision (unanimous)52:00FFF 1: Asian Invasion17 Feb 2007Los Angeles, California, USAWon the FFF Flyweight Championship
WinMisaki TakimotoSubmission (kimura)23:32Smackgirl: Legend of Extreme Women29 Nov 2006Tokyo, Japan
WinMiku MatsumotoSubmission (scarf hold armlock)13:04Smackgirl: Women Hold Their Ground15 Sep 2006Tokyo, Japan
WinLeticia PestovaSubmission (armbar)1Valor Fighting: 4th and B19 Aug 2006San Diego, California, USA
WinJessica AguilarSubmission (rear-naked choke)22:53Absolute Fighting Championships 1518 Feb 2006Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
LossMolly HelselSubmission (triangle choke)1HOOKnSHOOT: 2005 Women's Grand Prix19 Nov 2005Evansville, Indiana, USA
WinKellyn HuehnSubmission (guillotine choke)1HOOKnSHOOT: 2005 Women's Grand Prix19 Nov 2005Evansville, Indiana, USA
WinRoseanne BlackburnDecision (unanimous)33:00National Fighting Challenge 218 Feb 2005Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
LossMandy StewartSubmission (triangle choke)10:49HOOKnSHOOT: Evolution6 Nov 2004Evansville, Indiana, USAPro debut