Maryna Moroz is a professional mixed martial artist from Ukraine who competes in the UFC’s Women’s flyweight division (125 lbs). She maintains a professional MMA record of 11 wins and 5 losses in 16 outings.
Moroz began her boxing journey during her youth and transitioned to MMA in 2013 due to limited opportunities in professional women's boxing in Ukraine. She made her professional MMA debut in the same year and compiled a record of 5 wins to no losses before becoming a part of Xtreme Fighting Championship roster (XFC).
Moroz made her first walk to the UFC octagon against Joanne Wood on April 11, 2015, during UFC Fight Night 64. She secured victory via an armbar submission in the first round, earning her inaugural Performance of the Night bonus award worth $50,000.
Maryna Moroz Next Fight - Opponent, Date, Location
Maryna Moroz is set to face Joanne Wood for the second time at UFC 299: O’Malley vs. Vera 2 on March 9, 2024. The venue for this rematch is the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida, United States.
Their previous encounter took all the way back in 2015 at UFC Fight Night 64 when Moroz made her UFC debut. Moroz clinched the victory in this fight via an armbar submission in the first round, earning a bonus in the process.
Maryna Moroz Record
Maryna Moroz has fought 16 times professionally, securing victories in 11 bouts and succumbing to a loss in 5 outings. Among her wins, 1 was achieved by knockout, 6 by submission, and 4 via decision.
16 matches | 11 wins | 5 losses |
By knockout | 1 | 0 |
By submission | 6 | 1 |
By decision | 4 | 4 |
Joanne Wood Record
Joanne Wood has fought 24 times in her professional MMA journey, securing wins in 16 of them while facing 8 defeats. Among her wins, she achieved 5 knockouts, clinched 1 victory by submission, and 10 wins via decision.
24 matches | 16 wins | 8 losses |
By knockout | 5 | 0 |
By submission | 1 | 5 |
By decision | 10 | 3 |
Maryna Moroz Last Fight
Marina Moroz’s last fight was against Karine Silva at UFC 292 on August 19, 2024. After exchanging blows for some time, Silva and Moroz found themselves grappling on the ground. Silva wasted no time in attempting to choke Moroz. Despite initially defending well, Moroz eventually succumbed to the pressure, and just as it seemed she might survive until the next round, she tapped Silva's thigh, conceding defeat at 4 minutes and 59 seconds into the first round.
Last Updated On March 7, 2024
FAQs
A. Maryna Moroz's next fight is scheduled against Joanne Wood.
A. Maryna Moroz's next fight is at UFC 299: O’Malley vs. Vera 2 on March 9, 2024.
A. Maryna Moroz had her last fight against Karine Silva at UFC 292, where Moroz lost via submission.
A. Maryna Moroz holds a professional MMA record of 11 wins and 5 losses (11-5-0).
A. Yes, Maryna Moroz fights in the women’s flyweight division (125 lbs) of the UFC.