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32 Facts About Maryna Moroz

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Maryna Moroz is a Ukrainian professional mixed martial artist.

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Maryna Moroz currently competes in the women's Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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Maryna Moroz began training in mixed martial arts in 2013 as there was a lack of opportunity in professional women's boxing in Ukraine.

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Maryna Moroz faced Karine Silva in her debut at XFC International 7 on November 1,2014.

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Maryna Moroz won the fight via armbar submission in the first round.

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Maryna Moroz made her promotional debut in the Ultimate Fighting Championship against Joanne Calderwood on April 11,2015, at UFC Fight Night 64.

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Maryna Moroz won the fight via armbar submission in the first round.

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Maryna Moroz next faced Valerie Letourneau on August 23,2015, at UFC Fight Night 74.

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Maryna Moroz rebounded from her first career defeat with a decision win over Cristina Stanciu at UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs dos Santos on April 10,2016.

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

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On June 25,2017, Maryna Moroz faced inaugural UFC women's strawweight champion Carla Esparza at UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs Lee.

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Maryna Moroz was expected to face Jamie Moyle on January 20,2018, at UFC 220.

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Maryna Moroz faced former Invicta FC champion Angela Hill on February 24,2018, at UFC on Fox: Emmett vs Stephens.

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Maryna Moroz was expected to face Ariane Lipski on November 17,2018, at UFC Fight Night 140.

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However, on October 29,2018, it was reported that Maryna Moroz pulled out from the bout, due to an injury.

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Maryna Moroz faced promotional newcomer Sabina Mazo in her flyweight debut on March 30,2019, at UFC on ESPN 2.

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Maryna Moroz was expected to face Poliana Botelho on August 17,2019, at UFC 241.

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However, it was reported on August 1,2019, that Maryna Moroz was forced to pull from the event, citing an injury.

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Maryna Moroz faced Mayra Bueno Silva on March 14,2020, at UFC Fight Night 170.

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Maryna Moroz was scheduled to face Montana De La Rosa on September 5,2020, at UFC Fight Night 176.

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However, Maryna Moroz was forced to withdraw from the event, due to visa issues, and she was replaced by Viviane Araujo.

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Maryna Moroz was scheduled to face Taila Santos on December 5,2020, at UFC on ESPN 19.

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Maryna Moroz was scheduled to face Manon Fiorot on June 5,2021, at UFC Fight Night 189.

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However, Maryna Moroz was pulled from the event for undisclosed reasons, and she was replaced by Tabatha Ricci.

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Maryna Moroz was scheduled to face Luana Carolina on October 16,2021, at UFC Fight Night 195.

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Maryna Moroz faced Mariya Agapova on March 5,2022, at UFC 272.

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Maryna Moroz won the fight via a submission in round two.

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Maryna Moroz was scheduled to face Sijara Eubanks on July 9,2022, at UFC Fight Night 209.

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Maryna Moroz was scheduled to face Jennifer Maia on September 17,2022, at UFC Fight Night 214.

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Maryna Moroz faced Karine Silva in a rematch on August 19,2023, at UFC 292.

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Maryna Moroz lost the fight via a guillotine choke submission in the first round.

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Maryna Moroz faced Joanne Wood on March 9,2024, at UFC 299 She lost the bout by split decision.