Alejandra Lara was born on 4 August 1994 and is a Colombian female mixed martial artist who competes in the Flyweight division.
18 Facts About Alejandra Lara
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Alejandra Lara had previously most notably competed in Bellator MMA, where she was a title contender.
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Yet, a pivotal metamorphosis unfurled when Alejandra Lara's path converged with karate and wushu-sanda disciplines.
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Alejandra Lara made her MMA debut on 10 December 2011 on Extreme Combat MMA Senshi Ki 1 against Monica Leon, winning the fight in round one via retirement.
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Alejandra Lara defeated Lena Ovchynnikova via a rear-naked choke submission in the third round.
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Alejandra Lara lost the fight via an armbar submission in the third round.
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Alejandra Lara next fought Taylor Turner at Bellator 225 on August 24,2019.
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Alejandra Lara won the fight by TKO in the first round.
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Alejandra Lara then faced Veta Arteaga at Bellator 235 on December 20,2019.
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Alejandra Lara won the fight via unanimous decision and subsequently signed a new, six-fight contract with the promotion.
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Alejandra Lara faced undefeated Rizin standout Kana Watanabe on April 2,2021 at Bellator 255.
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Alejandra Lara was expected to face DeAnna Bennett on July 31,2021 at Bellator 263.
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Alejandra Lara lost the bout in dominant fashion via unanimous decision.
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Alejandra Lara faced Ilara Joanne at Bellator 282 on June 24,2022.
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Alejandra Lara faced Diana Avsaragova on February 4,2023, at Bellator 290.
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In 2023, Alejandra Lara joined the Mexican promotion Budo Sento Championship, where she was scheduled to face Silvana Gomez Juarez for the vacant Women's Flyweight Championship on August 2 at BSC 24.
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Alejandra Lara won the fight by unanimous decision and became the new Women's Flyweight Champion.
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Alejandra Lara was scheduled to face Aspen Ladd in the inaugural Global Fight League event on May 24,2025 at GFL 1.