Lina Lansberg

Lina Lansberg

Personal Information

Full Name Lina Länsberg
Date of Birth March 13, 1982
Age 40
Nationality Swedish
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Weight 135 lb (61 kg)
Nickname Elbow Queen

Lina Lansberg News

"It was definitely unfair" - Lina Lansberg criticizes the way Julianna Pena called out Ronda Rousey "It was definitely unfair" - Lina Lansberg criticizes the way Julianna Pena called out Ronda Rousey
"It was definitely unfair" - Lina Lansberg criticizes the way Julianna Pena called out Ronda Rousey
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UFC Rankings Update: Exciting Middleweight fighter jumps four spots to break into the top 5 UFC Rankings Update: Exciting Middleweight fighter jumps four spots to break into the top 5
UFC Rankings Update: Exciting Middleweight fighter jumps four spots to break into the top 5
UFC 229: Yana Kunitskaya vs Lina Lansberg- Kunitskaya marks her first win in the UFC following an impressive split decision victory UFC 229: Yana Kunitskaya vs Lina Lansberg- Kunitskaya marks her first win in the UFC following an impressive split decision victory
UFC 229: Yana Kunitskaya vs Lina Lansberg- Kunitskaya marks her first win in the UFC following an impressive split decision victory

Lina Lansberg: A Brief Biography

Lina Lansberg is a professional mixed martial artist from Sweden who currently competes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). She is ranked #12 in the UFC's bantamweight division as of February 15, 2023.

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Latest News Update for Lina Lansberg

Lansberg is scheduled to fight Mayra Bueno Silva on February 18, 2023, at UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Blanchfield.

Lina Lansberg Facts

Birth PlaceKarlstad, Sweden
Star SignPisces
Net Worth (2023)$200,000
Last Fight Earnings$36,000
Age40
MMA Debut2012
MMA Record10-7
AchievementsSC Women's Bantamweight Champion
PartnerAkira Corassani
ChildrenKleo
Social MediaInstagram, Twitter

Early Life and Career

Lina Länsberg began her combat sports career in Muay Thai at the age of 21, and went on to become a decorated athlete, winning two gold medals, two silver medals, and one bronze medal at the IFMA World Championships, as well as other championships in Sweden and Europe. She also holds a professional Muay Thai record of 37-11, with wins over notable fighters such as Valentina Shevchenko.

In December 2012, Länsberg made her professional MMA debut against Pannie Kianzad at Trophy MMA 1. She won her next six fights, including a TKO victory over Alexandra Buch to win the Women's Bantamweight title at Superior Challenge 12, and a unanimous decision win over Lucie Pudilová at Battle of Botnia 2015. These fights took place in various European promotions, including Cage Warriors.

Lina Lansberg’s Career in UFC

Lina Lansberg made her UFC debut against Cris Cyborg in 2016 and has since fought some of the toughest opponents in the division. Over the course of her career in the UFC, Länsberg has amassed a record of 4 wins and 6 losses, with notable victories over Gina Mazany, Tonya Evinger, and Macy Chiasson. Her most recent bout was a loss to Karol Rosa in October 2022, and she is scheduled to face Mayra Bueno Silva in February 2023 at UFC Fight Night 219.

UFC 229: Lansberg v Kunitskaya
UFC 229: Lansberg v Kunitskaya

Lina Lansberg Record

ResultRecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocation
Loss10–7Karol RosaDecision (majority)UFC 280October 22, 202235:00
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Loss10–6Pannie KianzadDecision (unanimous)UFC on ESPN: Luque vs. Muhammad 2April 16, 202235:00
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss10–5Sara McMannDecision (unanimous)UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. dos SantosJanuary 25, 202035:00
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Win10–4Macy ChiassonDecision (unanimous)UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. CannonierSeptember 28, 201935:00
Copenhagen, Denmark
Win9–4Tonya EvingerDecision (unanimous)UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. SmithJune 1, 201935:00
Stockholm, Sweden
Loss8–4Yana KunitskayaDecision (unanimous)UFC 229October 6, 201835:00
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win8–3Gina MazanyDecision (unanimous)UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. TillMay 27, 201835:00
Liverpool, England
Loss7–3Aspen LaddTKO (punches)UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. TillOctober 21, 201722:33Gdańsk, Poland
Win7–2Lucie PudilováDecision (unanimous)UFC Fight Night: Manuwa vs. AndersonMarch 18, 201735:00
London, England
Loss6–2Cris CyborgTKO (punches)UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. LänsbergSeptember 24, 201622:29Brasilia, Brazil
Win6–1Maria Hougaard DjursaaTKO (punches)Odense Fight Night 5March 12, 201622:00
Odense, Denmark
Win5–1Lucie PudilováDecision (unanimous)Battle of Botnia 2015November 28, 201535:00Umeå, Sweden
Win4–1Alexandra BuchTKO (punches and elbows)Superior Challenge 12May 16, 201512:33Malmö, Sweden
Win3–1Laura HowarthTKO (retirement)Cage Warriors FC 71August 22, 201415:00Amman, Jordan
Win2–1Emma DelaneyTKO (punches and elbows)Cage Warriors FC 66March 22, 201432:26
Ballerup, Denmark
Win1–1L.J. AdamsDecision (unanimous)Heroes FCMarch 23, 201335:00
Halmstad, Sweden
Loss0–1Pannie KianzadTKO (punches)Trophy MMA 1December 12, 201234:44Malmö, Sweden

FAQs on Lina Lansberg

What weight class does Lina Lansberg fight in?

Lina Lansberg fights in the UFC Women’s bantamweight division.

What is Lina Lansberg's record in the UFC?

Lina Lansberg had a professional MMA record of 10 wins and 7 losses, with 4 of those wins coming in the UFC.

How long has Lina Lansberg been fighting in the UFC?

Lina Lansberg made his UFC debut in 2006.

What is Lina Lansberg’s nickname?

Lina Lansberg has gained the nickname "Elbow Queen" due to her proficiency in using elbows as a striking weapon in both her Muay Thai and MMA fights.

Last Updated On February 16, 2023

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