Alida Yvette Gray (born April 12, 1977) is an American judoka and mixed martial artist. She was born in North Hollywood, California and is of Russian-Jewish and Mexican descent.[1] She graduated from Cal. State University of San Bernardino.[2]

Alida Gray
BornAlida Yvette Gray
(1977-04-12) April 12, 1977 (age 47)
North Hollywood, California, United States
Height5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
Weight115 lb (52 kg; 8 st 3 lb)
DivisionStrawweight
StyleJudo
Mixed martial arts record
Total7
Wins4
By knockout3
By submission1
Losses3
By knockout2
By submission1
UniversityCalifornia State University, San Bernardino
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Judo

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Gray achieved notability for her success in judo, where she competed in the under 52 kg division. She was second at the U.S. Judo Championships in 1994 and 1995, while finishing third in both 1996 and 1997.[3] She was also the second alternate for the 1996 Atlanta Olympics after finishing third behind Marisa Pedulla and JoAnne Quiring.[4]

Gray is currently 4-3 in professional MMA fighting,[5] having previously fought against Jessica Aguilar for the inaugural World Series of Fighting women’s strawweight championship.[6]

Mixed martial arts record

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Professional record breakdown
7 matches 4 wins 3 losses
By knockout 3 2
By submission 1 1
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 4–3 Angela Hill KO (knee to the body) Invicta FC 15: Cyborg vs. Ibragimova January 16, 2016 1 1:39 Costa Mesa, California, United States
Loss 4–2 Alexa Grasso TKO (punches) Invicta FC 10: Waterson vs. Tiburcio December 5, 2014 1 1:47 Houston, Texas, United States
Loss 4–1 Jessica Aguilar Submission (arm-triangle choke) WSOF 8 January 18, 2014 1 2:45 Hollywood, Florida, United States For the inaugural WSOF Women's Strawweight Championship.
Win 4–0 Katie Klimansky-Casimir TKO (punches) SCS 20 - Vinte November 23, 2013 1 2:45 Oklahoma, United States
Win 3–0 Soannia Tiem KO (punch) 4/7 Entertainment 12 - State of Emergency October 26, 2013 3 0:05 Texas, United States
Win 2–0 Jessica Armstrong-Kennett TKO (punches and elbows) Rocktagon MMA 28 - Journey of Champions 1 July 26, 2013 2 2:40 Texas, United States
Win 1–0 Patricia Vidonic Submission (armbar) SCS 17 - Mayhem June 3, 2013 2 2:19 Oklahoma, United States

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "MMA Junkie 1". MMAjunkie. 10 January 2014. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
  2. ^ "wsof.com". World Series of Fighting. Archived from the original on 2014-11-29. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
  3. ^ "Yvette Gray judo results". Judoinside.com. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
  4. ^ "1996 Olympic Judo trials". Judoinfo.com. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
  5. ^ "Alida Gray's MMA record". Sherdog.com. Retrieved 15 November 2014.
  6. ^ "MMA Junkie 2". MMAjunkie. 19 January 2014. Retrieved 15 November 2014.