Angela Hill | |
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Born |
Maryland , United States |
10 December 1986
Other names | Overkill |
Nationality | American |
Height | 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) |
Weight | 115 lb (52 kg; 8.2 st) |
Division | Strawweight |
Reach | 64.0 in (163 cm) |
Style | Muay Thai, Kickboxing |
Stance | Southpaw |
Kickboxing record | |
Total | 16 |
Wins | 16 |
Losses | 0 |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 9 |
Wins | 6 |
By knockout | 3 |
By decision | 3 |
Losses | 3 |
By submission | 1 |
By decision | 2 |
Other information | |
University | Cooper Union |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Angela Hill is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the strawweight division. She is signed with the Invicta Fighting Championships, of which she is the strawweight champion. She is also a former World Kickboxing Association champion. Hill formerly fought for the Ultimate Fighting Championship. As of May 23, 2016 Fight Matrix ranks her #3 female MMA strawweight in the world.
Hill received a bachelor of fine arts degree at the Cooper Union school of art. Before becoming a professional fighter, she worked as an animator in animation studios and as a bartender.
Hill is also a video gamer and cosplayer, and usually appears in costume before fights at Invicta. She has cosplayed as Dhalsim, Afro Samurai, a Fallout Vault Dweller and as one of The Warriors, among others.
Hill began her professional MMA career in 2014. She has amassed a win over future Invicta fighter Stephanie Skinner.
In June 2014, it was announced that Hill was one of the fighters selected by the UFC to appear on The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned. She faced Carla Esparza in the preliminary round and lost via submission in the first round.
Hill's first fight after The Ultimate Fighter was against Emily Kagan at the The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned Finale on December 12, 2014.Tecia Torres fought at UFC 188 and defeated Hill.