Danni McCormack explained

Danni McCormack should not be confused with Danny McCormack.

Danni McCormack
Birth Date:15 March 1990
Birth Place:Roscommon, Ireland
Fighting Out Of:Dublin, Ireland
Weight Lb:115
Weight Class:Strawweight
Team:SBG Ireland
Years Active:2019–present
Mma Kowin:1
Mma Subwin:2
Mma Decwin:5
Mma Koloss:1
Mma Subloss:0
Mma Decloss:1
Sherdog:239613

Danni McCormack (née Neilan; born March 15, 1990) is an Irish mixed martial artist (MMA), currently competing in the strawweight division of Invicta FC where she is the current Invicta FC Strawweight Champion. She also had a stint in Bellator.

Professional mixed martial arts career

Bellator

In her professional MMA debut, Neilan faced Camila Rivarola at Bellator 227 on September 27, 2019. She won the fight by unanimous decision.[1]

Neilan faced Chiara Penco at Bellator 240 on 22 February 2020. She also won the fight by unanimous decision.[2] [3]

Neilan faced Claire Lopez at Bellator Milan 2 on 26 September 2020. She won the fight via a rear-naked choke submission in the second round.[4]

Neilan faced Audrey Kerouche at Bellator 270 on 5 November 2021.[5] She won the bout via third round technical knockout.[6]

McCormack faced Stéphanie Page on 25 February 2022 at Bellator 275.[7] She lost the bout via first round technical knockout, making it her first loss in her professional career.[8]

Invicta FC

McCormack faced Maíra Mazar on November 16, 2022, at Invicta FC 50, winning via unanimous decision.[9]

Invicta FC Strawweight Champion

McCormack faced Valesca Machado for the Invicta FC Strawweight Championship on March 15, 2023, at Invicta FC 52.[10] She won the bout and title via unanimous decision.[11]

In the first title defense, McCormack faced Karolina Wójcik on October 27, 2023, at Invicta FC 54: McCormack vs. Wójcik.[12] She won the fight via rear-naked choke in the fourth round.[13]

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts

Mixed martial arts record

|-||align=center||Yan Qihui||Road to UFC Season 3: Episode 5||align=center||align=center||Las Vegas, Nevada, United States ||-|Win|align=center| 8–2|Karolina Wójcik|Technical Submission (rear-naked choke)|Invicta FC 54: McCormack vs. Wójcik||align=center|4|align=center|1:22|Boston, Massachusetts, United States | |-|Win|align=center| 7–2|Valesca Machado|Decision (unanimous)|Invicta FC 52: Machado vs. McCormack||align=center| 5|align=center| 5:00|Denver, Colorado, United States||-|Win|align=center| 6–2|Maíra Mazar|Decision (unanimous)|Invicta FC 50||align=center| 3|align=center| 5:00|Denver, Colorado, United States ||-|Loss|align=center| 5–2|Manuela Marconetto|Decision (split)|CFC Malta 2||align=center| 3|align=center| 5:00|Fort Saint Elmo, Malta||-|Loss|align=center| 5–1|Stéphanie Page|TKO (punches)|Bellator 275||align=center| 1|align=center| 1:46|Dublin, Ireland||-|Win|align=center| 5–0|Audrey Kerouche|TKO (punches)|Bellator 270||align=center| 3|align=center| 3:58|Dublin, Ireland||-|Win|align=center| 4–0|Katharina Dalisda|Decision (unanimous)|National Fighting Championship 4||align=center| 3|align=center| 5:00|Bonn, Germany ||-|Win|align=center| 3–0|Claire Lopez|Submission (rear-naked choke)|Bellator Milan 2||align=center| 2|align=center| 3:45|Milan, Italy||-|Win|align=center| 2–0|Chiara Penco|Decision (unanimous)|Bellator 240||align=center| 3|align=center| 5:00|Dublin, Ireland||-|Win|align=center| 1–0|Camila Rivarola|Decision (unanimous)|Bellator 227||align=center| 3|align=center| 5:00|Dublin, Ireland |

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bellator 227, Bellator Dublin results: Benson Henderson, James Gallagher, Michael Page all victorious. 2021-10-07. www.sportingnews.com. en.
  2. Web site: Bellator 240/Bellator Dublin results. Bryan Tucker. 22 February 2020. mmafighting.com.
  3. Web site: Bellator 240 results: Streaming play-by-play updates - ‘Primus vs Bungard’. mmamania.com . 24 January 2023.
  4. Web site: 2020-09-26 . Bellator Europe 8 live stream online . 2023-01-24 . MMA Fighting . en.
  5. Web site: 2021-08-24. 'Bellator 270: Gallagher vs. Mix' official for Nov. 5 in Dublin, adds 'Pitbull' vs. Queally rematch. 2021-08-24. MMA Junkie. en-US.
  6. Web site: 2021-11-05. Bellator 270 Results: Queally vs. Pitbull 2. 2023-01-24. MMA Fighting. en-US.
  7. Web site: 2022-01-04. Brett Johns vs. Khurshed Kakhorov joins Bellator 275 lineup in Dublin. 2022-01-05. MMA Junkie. en-US.
  8. Web site: Bellator MMA Bellator Dublin. 2021-12-20. www.bellator.com. en-US.
  9. Web site: 2022-11-17 . Invicta FC 50 results: Valesca Machado wins one-night tournament to become strawweight champion . 2022-11-20 . MMA Junkie . en-US.
  10. Web site: Anderson . Jay . 2023-01-23 . Valesca Machado vs. Danni McCormack Strawweight Title Fight Announced for Invicta FC 52 . 2023-01-23 . Cageside Press . en-US.
  11. Web site: Invicta FC 52 results: Danni McCormack rallies for strawweight title win on her birthday. MMA Junkie. 2023-03-15. 2023-03-17.
  12. Web site: Anderson . Jay . 2023-09-12 . Danni McCormack vs. Karolina Wojcik Headlines Invicta FC 54 in Boston . 2023-09-19 . Cageside Press . en-US.
  13. News: Invicta FC 54 Results & Highlights: McCormack Submits Wójcik . en . Sports Illustrated MMA News, Analysis and More . 2023-11-05.

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