Felice Herrig
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Herrig at Muay Thai Mayhem XIV in New York.
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| Born | Felice Nicole Herrig September 18, 1984 Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States |
| Other names | Lil Bulldog, LBD |
| Residence | Crystal Lake, Illinois |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) |
| Weight | 115 lb (52 kg; 8.2 st) |
| Division | Strawweight |
| Reach | 65.0 in (165 cm) |
| Style | Muay Thai, Kickboxing |
| Fighting out of | Crystal Lake, Illinois |
| Team | Team Curran |
| Rank | Purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Jeff Curran |
| Years active | 2009-present |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 28 |
| Wins | 23 |
| Losses | 5 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 18 |
| Wins | 12 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| By submission | 4 |
| By decision | 7 |
| Losses | 6 |
| By decision | 6 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Felice Nicole Herrig (born September 18, 1984) is an American kickboxer, Muay Thai fighter, and mixed martial artist. Born in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, she began her career practicing kickboxing and Muay Thai before transitioning to MMA in 2009. In September 2011, she signed a multi-fight deal with XFC in Florida.
She currently fights in the UFC strawweight division, where she is currently the #9-ranked female strawweight fighter in the world according to the Unified Women's MMA Rankings.
Prior to Felice "Lil' Bulldog" Herrig's move to mixed martial arts, Herrig held a professional kickboxing record of 23-5. She is currently ranked number 2 in the World in the IKF International Kickboxing Federation Pro Women’s Muay Thai Bantamweight Division.
As a pro kickboxer, Herrig won the International Kickboxing Federation Pro Muay Thai United States Bantamweight Title. She won the title on November 15, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois, USA, when she defeated Katie Meehan by unanimous decision, 49-46, 48-47 and 49-46.
As an amateur, she was a two time International Kickboxing Federation Open Tournament Champion.
On August 21, 2005, in Orlando, Florida, USA Herrig became the 2005 IKF North American Classic Amateur Full Contact Rules Bantamweight Tournament Champion when she defeated Terri French of Little Rock, Arkansas, USA by unanimous decision 30-27 on all 3 judges cards.
On July 30, 2006 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA, Herrig defended her IKF Tournament Title at the 2006 IKF World Classic when she defeated Stacy Chung of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada by unanimous decision 29-28 on all 3 judges cards.
She has also competed in the World Combat League with the St. Louis Enforcers.
Herrig appeared on Fight Girls in 2007 on the Oxygen and won her fight in Thailand against a champion Thai fighter. She was later scheduled to appear on another reality show about women's MMA called the Ultimate Women Challenge.
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