Janaisa Morandin (born October 31, 1994) is a mixed martial artist (MMA) from Brazil, and competed in Invicta Fighting Championships in Strawweight division.
| Janaisa Morandin | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 31, 1994 Erechim, Brazil |
| Other names | Evil Princess |
| Height | 5 ft 0 in (1.52 m) |
| Weight | 115 lb (52 kg; 8 st 3 lb) |
| Division | Atomweight (2014–2017) Strawweight (2013-2014, 2017-2021) Flyweight (2022-) |
| Style | Boxing, BJJ |
| Team | Killer Bees Astra Fight Team[1] |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 15 |
| Wins | 10 |
| By knockout | 5 |
| By submission | 1 |
| By decision | 4 |
| Losses | 5 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| By submission | 2 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Mixed martial arts career
editEarly career
editMorandins started her professional MMA career in 2013 and fought primarily in Brazil. She amassed a record of 9-0 prior to being signed by Invicta.[2]
Invicta Fighting Championships
editMorandin made her Invicta debut on August 31, 2017, at Invicta FC 25: Kunitskaya vs. Pa'aluhi against Lívia Renata Souza.[3] She lost the fight via unanimous decision.[4]
Morandin was scheduled to face Mizuki Inoue on December 8, 2017, at Invicta FC 26: Maia vs. Niedwiedz for the Invicta strawweight championship.[5] She won the fight via unanimous decision. However, Inoue was forced to pull out and she was replaced by Kinberly Tanaka Novaes.[6]
On September 1, 2018, Morandin faced Virna Jandiroba at Invicta FC 31: Jandiroba vs. Morandin for the Invicta FC Strawweight Championship.[7] She lost the fight via a submission in round two.[8]
Morandin is scheduled to faced Emily Ducote on August 9, 2019, at Invicta FC 36: Sorenson vs. Young.[9] She lost by first-round KO.
Morandin faced Montserrat Ruiz on July 30, 2020, at Invicta FC 41: Morandin vs. Ruiz. She lost the bout through first round scarf hold keylock submission.[10]
Morandin faced Liana Pirosin on May 11, 2022, at Invicta FC 47.[11] She lost the close bout via split decision.[12]
Championships and accomplishments
editMixed martial arts
edit- Aspera Fighting Championship
- Aspera Fighting Championship Strawweight Champion[13]
Mixed martial arts record
edit| 15 matches | 10 wins | 5 losses |
| By knockout | 5 | 1 |
| By submission | 1 | 2 |
| By decision | 4 | 2 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 10–5 | Liana Pirosin | Decision (split) | Invicta FC 47: Ducote vs. Zappitella | May 11, 2022 | 3 | 5:00 | Kansas City, Kansas, United States | Flyweight debut. |
| Loss | 10–4 | Montserrat Ruiz | Submission (scarf hold keylock) | Invicta FC 41: Morandin vs. Ruiz | July 30, 2020 | 1 | 3:28 | Kansas City, Kansas, United States | |
| Loss | 10–3 | Emily Ducote | KO (punches) | Invicta FC 36: Sorenson vs. Young | August 9, 2019 | 1 | 4:03 | Kansas City, Kansas, United States | Catchweight (119 lb) bout. |
| Loss | 10–2 | Virna Jandiroba | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | Invicta FC 31: Jandiroba vs. Morandin | September 1, 2018 | 2 | 2:23 | Kansas City, Missouri, United States | For the Invicta FC Strawweight Championship. |
| Win | 10–1 | Kinberly Tanaka Novaes | Decision (unanimous) | Invicta FC 26: Maia vs. Niedwiedz | December 8, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Kansas City, Missouri, United States | |
| Loss | 9–1 | Lívia Renata Souza | Decision (unanimous) | Invicta FC 25: Kunitskaya vs. Pa'aluhi | August 31, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Lemoore, California, United States | Strawweight debut. |
| Win | 9–0 | Paula Vieira da Silva | TKO (doctor stoppage) | Aspera FC 44 | September 10, 2016 | 2 | 5:00 | São Paulo, Brazil | For the vacant Aspera FC Atomweight Championship. |
| Win | 8–0 | Lavinia Ione | TKO (punches) | Aspera FC 38 | May 27, 2016 | 2 | 1:50 | São Paulo, Brazil | Catchweight (110 lb) bout. |
| Win | 7–0 | Arielle Souza | Decision (unanimous) | MMA Super Heroes 6 | October 25, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | São Paulo, Brazil | Atomweight debut. |
| Win | 6–0 | Cynthia Candido | TKO (knees and punches) | Aspera FC 11 | August 30, 2014 | 2 | 1:12 | Santa Catarina, Brazil | |
| Win | 5–0 | Mariana Oliveira | TKO (punches and knees) | Aspera FC 10 | August 9, 2014 | 1 | 0:16 | Santa Catarina, Brazil | |
| Win | 4–0 | Ana Luiza de Jesus | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Aspera FC 7 | May 25, 2014 | 1 | 0:59 | Santa Catarina, Brazil | |
| Win | 3–0 | Helaine Ribeiro | Decision (split) | Aspera FC 3 | February 16, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Santa Catarina, Brazil | |
| Win | 2–0 | Thayani Cristine | TKO (retirement) | Sparta MMA 10 | October 20, 2013 | 1 | 5:00 | Santa Catarina, Brazil | |
| Win | 1–0 | Thayani Cristine | Decision (unanimous) | Sparta MMA 7 | June 15, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Santa Catarina, Brazil | Strawweight debut. |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Janaisa Morandin ("Evil Princess") | MMA Fighter Page | Tapology". Tapology. Retrieved 2018-09-01.
- ^ Sherdog.com. "Janaisa". Sherdog. Retrieved 2018-09-01.
- ^ "UNDEFEATED JANAISA MORANDIN FACES LIVIA RENATA SOUZA INVICTA FC 25". FightBookMMA. 2017-08-09. Retrieved 2018-09-01.
- ^ "Invicta FC 25: Livia Renata Souza Earns Decision Win Over Janaisa Morandin • MMA News". MMA News. 2017-09-01. Retrieved 2018-09-01.
- ^ "Kinberly Novaes Replaces MIZUKI, Invicta FC 26 Fight Card Complete | Invicta Fighting Championships". www.invictafc.com. Retrieved 2018-09-01.
- ^ "Invicta FC 26 Results: Maia vs. Niedzwiedz". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2018-09-01.
- ^ "Virna Jandiroba defends strawweight title vs. Janaisa Morandin at Invicta FC 31". MMAjunkie. 2018-08-03. Retrieved 2018-09-01.
- ^ "Invicta FC 31 results: Champ Virna Jandiroba taps Janaisa Morandin". MMAjunkie. 2018-09-01. Retrieved 2018-09-02.
- ^ Sherdog.com. "Pam Sorenson, Kaitlin Young to Meet for Vacant Featherweight Crown at Invicta FC 36". Sherdog. Retrieved 2019-07-03.
- ^ Bissell, Tim (31 July 2020). "Invicta FC 41 Results and Video: Montserrat Ruiz demolishes Janaisa Morandin". Bloody Elbow. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
- ^ "Emily Ducote vs. Alesha Zappitella strawweight title fight headlines Invicta FC 47 on May 11". MMA Junkie. 2022-03-30. Retrieved 2022-03-30.
- ^ Bissell, Tim (2022-05-12). "Invicta FC 47 results and video: Emily Ducote defends title after splitting challenger's eyelid". Bloody Elbow. Archived from the original on 2022-05-12. Retrieved 2022-05-12.
- ^ "Janaisa Morandin comenta provocações de Lívia Renata: "É o único diferencial dela" | MMA Brasil". MMA Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2017-08-24. Retrieved 2018-09-01.
- ^ Sherdog.com. "Janaisa". Sherdog. Retrieved 2018-09-01.