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13 Facts About Caley Reece

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Caley Reece is a retired Australian Muay Thai kickboxer who competed in the featherweight and lightweight divisions.

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Caley Reece won a silver medal at the 2010 World Combat Games.

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Caley Reece holds a notable victory over current Lion Fight Featherweight Champion and Glory Super Bantamweight Champion Tiffany van Soest.

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Caley Reece practiced Zen Do Kai for a number of years, achieving the rank of brown belt.

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Caley Reece retained this belt with a unanimous decision victory over Jessica Gladstone at Supremacy 10: Talk is Cheap in Perth on 19 June 2010.

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Caley Reece then participated in the 2010 IFMA World Championships in Bangkok in December 2010 where she beat Kristina Alvarez on points in the quarter-finals prior to withdrawing from the competition.

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Caley Reece was scheduled to fight Alla Ivashkevich for the vacant WMC Women's World Featherweight Championship at Epic 2: Honour in Perth on 19 March 2011.

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Caley Reece eventually got her chance to challenge for the belt at Epic 3: Believe on 25 June 2011 against Madeleine Vall, winning a decision to become the new champion.

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On 13 October 2012, Caley Reece made the first and only defence of her WMC featherweight title when she beat Meryem Uslu by unanimous decision at Epic 7: Staunch.

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Caley Reece's retirement was brief as eight months later, on 20 June 2013, she took a decision win over Patricia Silva at Epic 9: Hectic in her comeback fight.

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Caley Reece became a four time world champion when she took the Lion Fight Women's Featherweight Championship from Tiffany van Soest in the Lion Fight 13 headliner on 7 February 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.

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Caley Reece was then expected to face Sawsing Sor Sopit at Epic 10: Pressure in Perth on 15 March 2014 but Sawsing was replaced by Chommanee Taehiran.

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Caley Reece defeated Chommanee by decision to retain her WMC world featherweight title.