Lisa Spangler
Lisa Spangler | |
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Born | Vancouver, Washington, United States[1] | October 17, 1995
Other names | The Strangler, Battle Angel |
Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
Weight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb) |
Division | Bantamweight |
Reach | 68[2] in (173 cm) |
Fighting out of | Portland, Oregon, United States |
Team | Gracie Barra Portland |
Trainer | Rudy Garz - Boxing coach[3] |
Years active | 2018–present |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 8 |
Wins | 6 |
By decision | 6 |
Losses | 2 |
By decision | 2 |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Lisa Spangler Verzosa[4] (born October 17, 1995) is a mixed martial artist (MMA) from the United States, competing in the bantamweight division. She last competed for Invicta Fighting Championships (Invicta).
Background
[edit]Spangler started playing football and competing in wrestling and karate when she was young, and transitioned to mixed martial arts at the age of 14 after joining Gladiator MMA gym in Vancouver.[3][1]
Mixed martial arts career
[edit]Early career
[edit]Spangler started her amateur MMA career since 2015 and fought almost primary under KOTC promotion. She amassed a record of 7-0 prior signed by Invicta.[5]
Invicta Fighting Championships
[edit]Spangler made her Invicta debut on May 4, 2018 at Invicta FC 29: Kaufman vs. Lehner against Sarah Kleczka.[3] She won the fight via unanimous decision.[6]
CageSport MMA
[edit]Spangler face Kelly Clayton on July 2, 2018 at CageSport 52. She won the fight via majority decision.[5]
Return to Invicta Fighting Championships
[edit]Spangler return to Invicta and faced Shanna Young on September 1, 2018, at Invicta FC 31: Jandiroba vs. Morandin, replacing Raquel Pa'aluhi.[7] She won the fight via a split decision.[8]
On June 7, 2019, Spangler face Katharina Lehner at Invicta FC 35: Bennett vs. Rodriguez II.[9] She won the fight via unanimous decision.[10]
Spangler faced Taneisha Tennant for the vacant Invicta FC Bantamweight Championship at Invicta FC 44: A New Era on August 27, 2021.[11] Spangler lost a lop sided unanimous decision.[12]
Spangler was scheduled to face Serena DeJesus on May 11, 2022 at Invicta FC 47.[13]
Mixed martial arts record
[edit]8 matches | 6 wins | 2 losses |
By decision | 6 | 2 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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Loss | 6–2 | Taneisha Tennant | Decision (unanimous) | Invicta FC 44: A New Era | August 27, 2021 | 5 | 5:00 | Kansas City, Kansas, United States | For the vacant Invicta FC Bantamweight Championship. |
Win | 6–1 | Raquel Canuto | Decision (split) | Invicta FC 42: Cummins vs. Zappitella | September 17, 2020 | 3 | 5:00 | Kansas City, Kansas, United States | |
Loss | 5–1 | Julija Stoliarenko | Decision (split) | Invicta FC Phoenix Series 3 | March 6, 2020 | 5 | 5:00 | Kansas City, Kansas, United States | For the vacant Invicta FC Bantamweight Championship. |
Win | 5–0 | Kerri Kenneson | Decision (unanimous) | Invicta FC 38: Murato vs. Ducote | November 1, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | Kansas City, Kansas, United States | |
Win | 4–0 | Katharina Lehner | Decision (unanimous) | Invicta FC 35: Bennett vs. Rodriguez II | June 7, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | Kansas City, Kansas, United States | |
Win | 3–0 | Shanna Young | Decision (split) | Invicta FC 31: Jandiroba vs. Morandin | September 1, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | Kansas City, Missouri, United States | |
Win | 2–0 | Kelly Clayton | Decision (majority) | CageSport 52 | July 21, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | Tacoma, Washington, United States | |
Win | 1–0 | Sarah Kleczka | Decision (unanimous) | Invicta FC 29: Kaufman vs. Lehner | May 4, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | Kansas City, Missouri, United States |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Lisa Spangler – Invicta Fighting Championships". Retrieved 2019-08-03.
- ^ "Lisa Spangler ("Battle Angel") | MMA Fighter Page". Tapology. Retrieved 2019-08-03.
- ^ a b c "Invicta FC 29 Features Pacific Northwest Fighters Liz Tracy And Lisa Spangler". Retrieved 2019-08-03.
- ^ "Lisa Verzosa ("Battle Angel") | MMA Fighter Page". Tapology. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
- ^ a b c Sherdog.com. "Lisa". Sherdog. Retrieved 2019-08-03.
- ^ Anderson, Jay (2018-05-04). "Invicta FC 29: Kaufman vs. Lehner Results and Recap". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2019-08-03.
- ^ "Lisa Spangler steps in for Raquel Pa'aluhi at Invicta FC 31, Miranda Maverick vs. Victoria Leonardo added". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2019-08-03.
- ^ "Invicta FC 31 results: Champ Virna Jandiroba taps Janaisa Morandin". MMA Junkie. 2018-09-02. Retrieved 2019-08-03.
- ^ "Invicta FC 35: Bennett vs. Rodriguez II, Preview". MMATorch. 2019-06-07. Retrieved 2019-08-03.
- ^ "Invicta FC 35: Katharina Lehner unterliegt nach Punkten". www.gnp1.de (in German). Retrieved 2019-08-03.
- ^ Newswire. "Invicta FC 44: Emily Ducote faces Danielle Taylor, Lisa Verzosa meets Taneisha Tennant". fightmag.com.au. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
- ^ Anderson, Jay (2021-08-28). "Invicta FC 44: Emily Ducote Stuns with Punch/Head Kick KO, Tennant Claims Bantamweight Belt". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2021-08-28.
- ^ "Emily Ducote vs. Alesha Zappitella strawweight title fight headlines Invicta FC 47 on May 11". MMA Junkie. 2022-03-30. Retrieved 2022-03-30.
External links
[edit]- Living people
- 1993 births
- Bantamweight mixed martial artists
- Mixed martial artists utilizing wrestling
- Mixed martial artists utilizing karate
- Mixed martial artists utilizing boxing
- Mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu
- American female mixed martial artists
- American female karateka
- American practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu
- Female Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners
- 21st-century American women