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Maryna Moroz

Maryna Moroz
Born Maryna Moroz
(1991-09-08) September 8, 1991 (age 25)
Vilnohirsk, Ukraine
Other names Iron Woman
Residence Vilnohirsk, Ukraine
Nationality Ukrainian
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Weight 115 lb (52 kg; 8.2 st)
Division Strawweight
Reach 67.0 in (170 cm)
Fighting out of Vilnohirsk, Ukraine
Team YK Promotion
K Dojo Warrior Tribe
Rank Master of Sports in Boxing
Ukrainian National Boxing Team
Master of Sports in Kickboxing
Years active 2012 - present
Mixed martial arts record
Total 9
Wins 8
By knockout 2
By submission 5
By decision 1
Losses 1
By decision 1
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Maryna Moroz (Ukrainian: Марина Мороз; born September 9, 1991) is a Ukrainian mixed martial artist signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship, where she competes in the strawweight division. Maryna Moroz is also a boxing coach for the Ukrainian Olympic women's boxing team.

Moroz started practicing boxing at a young age. She began training in mixed martial arts in 2013 as way there was lack of opportunity of professional women's boxing in Ukraine. She made her professional debut in 2013 and amassed a record of 5-0 before joining Xtreme Fighting Championships.

After a 5–0 stint on the regional circuit, Moroz signed with Florida based promotion Xtreme Fighting Championships. Moroz faced Karine Silva in her debut at XFC International 7 on November 1, 2014. She won via armbar.

Moroz made her debut in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) against Joanne Calderwood on April 11, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 64. Moroz won the fight via armbar.

Moroz next faced Valérie Létourneau at UFC Fight Night 74. She lost the back and forth fight via unanimous decision.

Moroz defeated Cristina Stanciu at UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs. dos Santos on April 10, 2016.

Moroz defeated Danielle Taylor at UFC Fight Night: Rodríguez vs. Caceres via close split decision on August 6, 2016


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