Miranda Granger

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Miranda Granger
Born Miranda Layne Granger[1]
(1992-04-13) April 13, 1992 (age 32)
Everett, Washington, USA
Other names Danger
Nationality American
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Weight 116 lb (53 kg; 8 st 4 lb)
Division Strawweight
Reach 68.0 in[2]
Stance Orthodox
Fighting out of Washington State
Team Charlie's Combat Club (2013–present)
Rank Black belt in Taekwondo[3]
Years active 2017–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total 10
Wins 7
By knockout 1
By submission 5
By decision 1
Losses 3
By submission 2
By decision 1
University Bellevue College
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Miranda Layne Granger (born April 13, 1992)[1] is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the strawweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Background

The daughter of Gordy and Cheryl Granger, Miranda was born and raised in Everett, Washington.[4] She attended Snohomish High School for two years before transferring to Glacier Peak High School from where she graduated in 2010.[5] Besides training taekwondo, she lettered overall ten times in soccer, basketball and softball.[5] After the high school, Miranda continued playing softball and basketball while attending Everett Community College for a year before transferring to Bellevue College where she focused in softball.[4]

After the college she returned to martial arts and begun to train kickboxing before picking up other disciplines of mixed martial arts.[4]

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

Granger made her professional debut on August 25, 2017, and amassed a 3-0 record before she was scheduled to face Amy Montenegro for the vacant DFC Strawweight Championship. She won the fight by a first-round submission.[6]

Granger was subsequently scheduled to face Jamie Colleen at CFFC 71 on December 14, 2018, in her Cage Fury Fighting Championships debut. She won the fight by a first-round submission.[7] Granger was then scheduled to face Heloisa Azevedo for the inaugural Cage Fury FC Strawweight Championship on May 25, 2019. She won the fight by a first-round submission, extending her finishing streak to six consecutive fights.[8]

On September 3, 2019, it was announced that Granger had signed with the UFC.[9]

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Granger made her UFC debut at flyweight against Hannah Goldy on August 3, 2019 at UFC on ESPN: Covington vs. Lawler.[10] She won the fight via unanimous decision.[11]

Granger made her return to strawweight on December 21, 2019 at UFC on ESPN+ 23 as an injury replacement for Veronica Macedo against Amanda Lemos.[12] She lost the fight via technical submission.[13]

Granger faced Ashley Yoder on November 14, 2020 at UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. dos Anjos.[14] She lost the fight via unanimous decision.[15]

Granger faced Cory McKenna on August 6, 2022 at UFC on ESPN 40.[16] She lost the fight via a Von Flue choke in round two.[17]

Personal life

Granger has been married to a fellow mixed martial artist Kaden Barish since 2016.[18][5]

Championships and achievements

Mixed martial arts record

Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 7–3 Cory McKenna Submission (Von Flue choke) UFC on ESPN: Santos vs. Hill August 6, 2022 2 1:03 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss 7–2 Ashley Yoder Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Felder vs. dos Anjos November 14, 2020 3 5:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss 7–1 Amanda Lemos Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. The Korean Zombie December 21, 2019 1 3:43 Busan, South Korea
Win 7–0 Hannah Goldy Decision (unanimous) UFC on ESPN: Covington vs. Lawler August 3, 2019 3 5:00 Newark, New Jersey, United States Flyweight bout.
Win 6–0 Heloisa Azevedo Submission (guillotine choke) Cage Fury Fighting Championships 75 May 25, 2019 1 0:41 Coachella, California, United States Won the inaugural Cage Fury FC Strawweight Championship.
Win 5–0 Jamie Colleen Submission (armbar) Cage Fury Fighting Championships 71 December 14, 2018 1 2:11 Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
Win 4–0 Amy Montenegro Submission (guillotine choke) Dominate Fighting Championship 2 September 15, 2018 1 2:45 Tacoma, Washington, United States Won the vacant DFC Strawweight Championship.
Win 3–0 Jamie Thorton TKO COGA 61: Rumble on the Ridge 41 April 21, 2018 2 2:51 Snoqualmie, Washington, United States
Win 2–0 Ivana Coleman Submission (rear-naked choke) COGA 60: Supreme Showdown 3 February 17, 2018 1 4:29 Tulalip, Washington, United States
Win 1–0 Nikki Lowe Submission (armbar) COGA 58: Summer Showdown 4 August 25, 2017 1 2:30 Tulalip, Washington, United States

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See also

References

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