Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger
Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger is an American former mixed martial artist who competed in the Strawweight division of the UFC and has competed in Invicta.[3][4][5] She competed at UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Thompson.[6] On January 19, 2017, she announced her retirement from MMA on her facebook page.[7]
| Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger | |
|---|---|
| Born | Jocelyn Lybarger October 4, 1985 Fresno, California, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) |
| Weight | 115 lb (52 kg; 8 st 3 lb) |
| Division | Strawweight |
| Reach | 66 in (170 cm) |
| Team | MMA Lab |
| Rank | Blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[1] |
| Years active | 2010–2017 |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 10 |
| Wins | 6 |
| By submission | 1 |
| By decision | 5 |
| Losses | 4 |
| By submission | 1 |
| By decision | 3 |
| Notable relatives | Dylan Ryder[2] |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Personal life
Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger has a twin sister named Jillian who is also a mixed martial artist and an older sister Dylan Ryder.[8] She is a fan of the Los Angeles Chargers.[9]
Championships and achievements
Mixed martial arts
- Resurrection Fighting Alliance
- RFA Strawweight Title (One time)
- Tuff-N-Uff
- Amateur Tuff-N-Uff Strawweight Title (One time)
Mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 10 matches | 6 wins | 4 losses |
| By submission | 1 | 1 |
| By decision | 5 | 3 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 6–4 | Nina Ansaroff | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC Fight Night: Rodríguez vs. Penn | January 15, 2017 | 3 | 3:39 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | |
| Loss | 6–3 | Randa Markos | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Thompson | June 18, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | Catchweight (117.5 lbs) bout; Markos missed weight. |
| Loss | 6–2 | Tecia Torres | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 194 | December 12, 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |
| Win | 6–1 | Zoila Frausto | Decision (unanimous) | RFA 31 | October 9, 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Won the vacant RFA Strawweight Championship. |
| Win | 5–1 | Maria Rios | Decision (unanimous) | RFA 23 | February 6, 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | Costa Mesa, California, United States | Catchweight (117.2 lbs) bout; Jones-Lybarger missed weight. |
| Win | 4–1 | Rebecca Ruth | Decision (split) | RFA 19 | October 10, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Prior Lake, Minnesota, United States | Strawweight debut. |
| Win | 3–1 | Rosa Acevedo | Decision (unanimous) | RFA 14 | April 11, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States | Catchweight (120 lbs) bout. |
| Loss | 2–1 | Sarah Alpar | Decision (unanimous) | KOTC - Heated Fury | July 20, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Scottsdale, Arizona, United States | |
| Win | 2–0 | Jessica Armstrong-Kennett | Submission (guillotine choke) | KOTC: World Championships | May 23, 2013 | 1 | 0:27 | Scottsdale, Arizona, United States | |
| Win | 1–0 | Cheryl Chan | Decision (unanimous) | Invicta FC 2 - Baszler vs. McMann | July 28, 2012 | 3 | 5:00 | Kansas City, Kansas, United States |
Amateur mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 6 matches | 4 wins | 2 losses |
| By knockout | 1 | 0 |
| By submission | 0 | 1 |
| By decision | 3 | 1 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 4–2 | Ashley Yoder | Decision (split) | Tuff-N-Uff - The Fist-ival | December 19, 2012 | 3 | 3:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Won the Amateur Tuff-N-Uff Strawweight Title. |
| Loss | 3–2 | Stephanie Gonzalez | Decision (split) | Momentum FC - Fight Night 3 | January 28, 2012 | 3 | 2:00 | Anaheim, California, United States | |
| Loss | 3–1 | Ashley Cummins | Submission (armbar) | Tuff-N-Uff - Future Stars of MMA | April 8, 2011 | 1 | 1:42 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | For Amateur Tuff-N-Uff Strawweight Title. |
| Win | 3–0 | Diana Fowles | KO (punches) | Rage in the Cage 148 | January 29, 2011 | 1 | 1:08 | Chandler, Arizona, United States | |
| Win | 2–0 | Kathryn Davis | Decision (unanimous) | Ultimate Reno Combat 20 | December 10, 2010 | 3 | 3:00 | Reno, Nevada, United States | |
| Win | 1–0 | Amanda Lauland | Decision (unanimous) | Tuff-N-Uff | July 2, 2010 | 3 | 2:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
References
- "Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger - Official UFC Fighter Profile". UFC.com. Retrieved June 23, 2016.
- MMAjunkie Staff (2012-04-12). "Fight Path: 'Lybarger Twins' Jocelyn and Jillian turning pro, looking for individual paths". MMAjunkie.com. Retrieved 2016-04-21.
- Zane Simon (30 November 2015). "Welcome to the UFC, Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger". Bloody Elbow.
- "Jocelyn Lybarger Hoping to Win RFA Title in 2015, but UFC is Her Ultimate Goal". mmaweekly.com.
- Nohelani Graf. "Jocelyn Lybarger, a Phoenix mother, fights hard in the gym and in the Mixed Martial Arts cage". KNXV.
- "Canadian Markos added to UFC Ottawa card". TSN.
- Newswire, MMA Fighting (20 January 2017). "After latest loss, Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger retires from MMA". Retrieved 22 January 2017.
- Staff. "Dylan Ryder, profile". AVN.com. Adult Video News. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
- Warren, Peter. "Dylan Ryder to Interview Fighters at Sisters' MMA Match". AVN.com. Adult Video News. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
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