Denice Zamboanga
| Denice Zamboanga | |
|---|---|
| Born | Denice Zamboanga 14 January 1997 Quezon City, Philippines |
| Other names | The Menace Lycan Queen |
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| Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) |
| Division | Strawweight (2017-2019) Atomweight (2019–present) |
| Style | Karate, Wrestling |
| Fighting out of | Bangkok, Thailand |
| Team | Fairtex Gym (2019-2020) Marrok Force MMA (2020-present) |
| Teacher(s) | Drex Zamboanga |
| Trainer | Fritz Aldin Biagtan |
| Rank | Brown belt in Karate Blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
| Years active | 2017–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 10 |
| Wins | 8 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By submission | 3 |
| By decision | 3 |
| Losses | 2 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Notable relatives | Drex Zamboanga (Brother) |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Denice Zamboanga (pronounced [dəˈniːz: zɐmˈbwaŋga:]; born 14 January 1997) is a Filipino female mixed martial artist.[1] She is ranked #3 in the ONE Championship Women's Atomweight rankings.[2][3]
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Background
Zamboanga was born and raised in Quezon City, Philippines, and her older brother Drex, taught her and her three sisters the art of self-defense.[4][5] When she was 17 years old, started training in taekwondo. She would later be called, won her pro debut in January 2017 via knockout in 44 seconds.[6][7]
Mixed martial arts career
Denice Zamboanga holds a professional MMA record of 8 wins and 1 loss.[8][9][10][11]
ONE Championship
Zamboanga joined ONE Championship in 2019 as an undefeated MMA fighter. She managed to maintain her perfect record by defeated her first three opponents in the Singapore based martial arts organization from 2019 to 2020.[12][13]
On December 6, 2019, Zamboanga made her ONE debut at ONE Championship: Mark Of Greatness, where she defeated Jihin Radzuan by unanimous decision.[14]
On February 28, 2020, Zamboanga defeated the heavy favorite Mei Yamaguchi by unanimous decision at ONE Championship: Fire & Fury. On August 28, 2020, she defeated Watsapinya Kaewkhong by submission at ONE Championship: A New Breed.[15][16][17][18]
Zamboanga is one of the eight fighters selected to compete in the inaugural ONE Women's Atomweight Grand Prix.[19][20][21][22] She faced Seo Hee Ham in the Grand Prix quarter-finals at ONE Championship: Empower on September 3, 2021.[23] She lost the bout via controversial split decision.[24][25]
Zamboanga was scheduled to rematch Seo Hee Ham at ONE Championship: X on December 5, 2021.[26] Their rematch was later postponed for ONE Championship: X on March 6, 2022.[27] She lost the fight by unanimous decision.[28]
Mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 10 matches | 8 wins | 2 losses |
| By knockout | 2 | 0 |
| By submission | 3 | 0 |
| By decision | 3 | 2 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 8–2 | Seo Hee Ham | Decision (unanimous) | ONE Championship: X | March 26, 2022 | 3 | 5:00 | Kallang, Singapore | |
| Loss | 8–1 | Seo Hee Ham | Decision (split) | ONE Championship: Empower | September 3, 2021 | 3 | 5:00 | Kallang, Singapore | Atomweight Grand Prix Quarter Finals. |
| Win | 8–0 | Watsapinya Kaewkhong | Submission (keylock) | ONE Championship: A New Breed | August 28, 2020 | 1 | 3:33 | Bangkok, Thailand | |
| Win | 7–0 | Mei Yamaguchi | Decision (unanimous) | ONE Championship: King of the Jungle | February 28, 2020 | 3 | 5:00 | Singapore | |
| Win | 6–0 | Jihin Radzuan | Decision (unanimous) | ONE Championship: Mark of Greatness | December 6, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | |
| Win | 5–0 | Eun Bi Cho | TKO | URCC Colossal | September 29, 2018 | 2 | N/A | Manila, Philippines | |
| Win | 4–0 | Hye Sun Kim | Submission (armbar) | URCC Bets 5 | March 23, 2018 | 2 | N/A | Manila, Philippines | |
| Win | 3–0 | Seo Woo Yang | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Gleamon FC 2 | January 20, 2018 | 1 | 3:09 | Seoul, South Korea | |
| Win | 2–0 | Coline Biron | Decision (unanimous) | SAFC 33 | January 22, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Manila, Philippines | |
| Win | 1–0 | Paj Nut | TKO (punches) | SAFC 26 | January 6, 2017 | 1 | 0:44 | Manila, Philippines |
See also
- List of current ONE fighters
- List of female mixed martial artists
- 2019 in ONE Championship
- 2020 in ONE Championship
- 2021 in ONE Championship
- ONE Championship
References
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External links
- Denice Zamboanga at ONE
- Denice Zamboanga on FacebookLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Denice Zamboanga on Instagram
- Articles with short description
- 1997 births
- Living people
- Filipino female mixed martial artists
- Filipino female karateka
- Filipino practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu
- Atomweight mixed martial artists
- Mixed martial artists utilizing karate
- Mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu
- People from Quezon City
