Lisa Spangler
Lisa Spangler Verzosa[4] (born October 17, 1995) is a mixed martial artist (MMA) from the United States, competing in the bantamweight division for the Invicta Fighting Championships (Invicta).
Lisa Spangler | |
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Born | Vancouver, Washington, United States[1] | October 17, 1995
Other names | The Strangler, Battle Angel |
Nationality | American |
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 | 7 |
Wins | 6 |
By decision | 6 |
Losses | 1 |
By decision | 1 |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Background
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
Early career
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
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
Spangler face Kelly Clayton on July 2, 2018 at CageSport 52. She won the fight via majority decision.[5]
Return to Invicta Fighting Championships
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]
Mixed martial arts record
Professional record breakdown | ||
7 matches | 6 wins | 1 loss |
By decision | 6 | 1 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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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
- "Lisa Spangler – Invicta Fighting Championships". Retrieved 2019-08-03.
- "Lisa Spangler ("Battle Angel") | MMA Fighter Page". Tapology. Retrieved 2019-08-03.
- "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.
- 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.