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**[[Bare_Knuckle_Fighting_Championship#Women's_Flyweight_Championship|BKFC Women's Flyweight Championship]] (three times; current; first)
**[[Bare_Knuckle_Fighting_Championship#Women's_Flyweight_Championship|BKFC Women's Flyweight Championship]] (three times; current; first)
***Three successful title defenses
***Three successful title defenses
** BKFC 2023 Female Fighter of the Year<ref name="2023award">{{cite instagram|postid=C1-y7ezR5uy|user=bareknucklefc|date=January 13, 2024|title=The 2023 year end award winners}}</ref>


== Mixed martial arts record ==
== Mixed martial arts record ==

Revision as of 21:26, 13 January 2024

Christine Ferea
Born (1982-09-10) September 10, 1982 (age 42)
San Jose, California, United States
Other namesMisfit
NationalityAmerican
Height5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Weight125 lb (57 kg)
DivisionFeatherweight (125 lb)
Reach66 in (168 cm)
StyleBrazilian Jiu Jitsu, Kickboxing, Muay Thai, Boxing
Fighting out ofLas Vegas, Nevada, United States
TeamMISFIT
Years active2012–present
Kickboxing record
Total13
Wins13
Losses0
Mixed martial arts record
Total3
Wins1
By knockout1
Losses2
By decision2
Amateur record
Total4
Wins4
By knockout4
Losses0
Other information
OccupationProfessional Bare Knuckle Boxer {BKFC}
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Christine Ferea is an American bare-knuckle boxer who competes in the flyweight division of the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC), where she is the current BKFC Flyweight Champion.

Background

Ferea was born in San Jose, California, United States.[1] Growing up as a troubled kid, she fought in many street fights. She signed up at a gym in the hope to get fit, and after she was humbled by many fighters there, she started Muay Thai training. She found her way to BKFC in 2018, where she is currently the #1 ranked woman in the world at 125lbs. Ferea's moniker "Misfit", is tattooed on her left shin.[2]

Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship

On February 20, 2022, Ferea defeated Britain Hart to win the inaugural BKFC women’s flyweight title in the rematch at BKFC: KnuckleMania 2.[3]

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

Ferea amassed a record of 13–0 in amateur Muay Thai, and 1-0 professionally. She later transitioned to MMA.[4][2]

Ferea amassed a record of 3–0 in amateur mixed martial arts career from 2012 to 2015, fighting under King of the Cage (KOTC), Tuff-N-Uff, and Dragon House, prior to being signed by Invicta.[5]

Invicta Fighting Championships

Ferea made her Invicta debut on January 14, 2017, against Rachael Ostovich at Invicta FC 21: Anderson vs. Tweet.[6][7] She won the fight via technical knock-out on round three.[8][9]

Her next fight came on May 20, 2017, facing Tiffany van Soest at Invicta FC 23: Porto vs. Niedźwiedź.[10] She lost the fight via unanimous decision.[11]

On December 8, 2017, Ferea faced Karina Rodríguez at Invicta FC 26: Maia vs. Niedwiedz.[12] She lost the fight via unanimous decision.[13]

Championships and accomplishments

Bare-knuckle boxing

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
3 matches 1 win 2 losses
By knockout 1 0
By decision 0 2
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 1–2 Karina Rodríguez Decision (unanimous) Invicta FC 26: Maia vs. Niedwiedz December 8, 2017 3 5:00 Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Loss 1–1 Tiffany van Soest Decision (unanimous) Invicta FC 23: Porto vs. Niedźwiedź May 20, 2017 3 5:00 Kansas City, Missouri, United States Strawweight bout.
Win 1–0 Rachael Ostovich TKO (head kick and punches) Invicta FC 21: Anderson vs. Tweet January 14, 2017 3 1:29 Kansas City, Missouri, United States Flyweight debut.

Bare knuckle boxing record

Professional record breakdown
9 matches 8 wins 1 loss
By knockout 6 0
By decision 2 1
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 8–1 Bec Rawlings Decision (unanimous) BKFC 56 December 2, 2023 5 2:00 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States Defended the BKFC Women's Flyweight Championship.
Win 7–1 Bec Rawlings TKO (doctor stoppage) BKFC 41: Colorado April 29, 2023 2 2:00 Broomfield, Colorado, United States Defended the BKFC Women's Flyweight Championship.
Win 6–1 Taylor Starling TKO (retirement) BKFC 28: Albuquerque August 27, 2022 1 0:47 Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States Defended the BKFC Women's Flyweight Championship.
Win 5–1 Britain Hart Decision (unanimous) BKFC: KnuckleMania 2 February 19, 2022 5 2:00 Hollywood, Florida, United States Won the inaugural BKFC Women's Flyweight Championship.
Win 4–1 Calista Silgado KO (punches) BKFC Fight Night: Montana October 9, 2021 3 1:34 Billings, Montana, United States
Win 3–1 Calie Cutler TKO (strikes) BKFC 12: Alves vs. Lane September 11, 2020 2 1:27 Daytona Beach, Florida, United States
Loss 2-1 Helen Peralta Decision (unanimous) BKFC 7: Alers vs. Garcia August 10, 2019 5 2:00 Biloxi, Mississippi, United States Lost the Police Gazette Women's Featherweight American Championship.
Win 2–0 Britain Hart TKO (doctor stoppage) BKFC 5: Lobov vs. Knight April 6, 2019 2 1:09 Biloxi, Mississippi, United States Won the vacant Police Gazette Women's Featherweight American Championship.
Win 1-0 Jennifer Tate TKO (punches) BKFC 3: The Takeover October 20, 2018 1 1:55 Biloxi, Mississippi, United States

See also

References

  1. ^ "Christine Ferea ("Misfit") | MMA Fighter Page | Tapology". Tapology. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
  2. ^ a b "Invicta FC 26's Christine Ferea is 'fighting for all the misfits'". Bloody Elbow. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
  3. ^ "Christine Ferea defeats Britain Hart to lift BKFC title at Knuckle Mania II". FIGHTMAG. 20 February 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
  4. ^ Latest, MMA. "Christine Ferea Hopes Tiffany van Soest is the Girl to Give Her a War - MMA Latest". www.mmalatestnews.com. Archived from the original on 2018-02-18. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
  5. ^ Sherdog.com. "Christine". Sherdog. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
  6. ^ "Eight-bout Invicta FC 21 lineup finalized with addition of 3 fights, including Andrea Lee-Jenny Liou". MMAjunkie. 2016-12-21. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
  7. ^ Latest, MMA. "Rachael Ostovich vs. Christine Ferea - Invicta FC 21's Barnburner in Waiting - MMA Latest". www.mmalatestnews.com. Archived from the original on 2018-11-29. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
  8. ^ "Invicta FC 21 results & highlights: Megan Anderson wins interim FW title". Bloody Elbow. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
  9. ^ "Christine Ferea – Invicta Fighting Championships". www.invictafc.com. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
  10. ^ "After anger, sadness of debut loss, Invicta FC 23's Tiffany Van Soest ready to continue MMA transition". MMAjunkie. 2017-05-19. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
  11. ^ "Invicta FC 23 Results: Tiffany "Timebomb" Van Soest defeats Christine Ferea - WMMA Rankings". WMMA Rankings. 2017-05-21. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
  12. ^ "Invicta FC 26 gets new co-headliner". www.fight-madness.com (in Slovenian). Archived from the original on 2018-02-17. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
  13. ^ "Invicta FC 26: Karina Rodríguez vence a Christine Ferea Indiscutido". indiscutido.com. Archived from the original on 2018-02-17. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
  14. ^ @bareknucklefc (January 13, 2024). "The 2023 year end award winners" – via Instagram.
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