Katja Kankaanpaa

Strawweight Division

10-3-1-0

Career Statistics

Wins Breakdown

KO/TKO 1 (10%)

Submission 4 (40%)

Decision 5 (50%)

Career Information

Career: 1995 days

Debut: 2010-03-27

Current Streak: 2L

Physical Stats

Height: 5'4" (1.63m)

Weight: 115lbs (52kg)

Reach: 5'4" (1.63m)

Style: Karate, Bjj, Submission Wrestling

Age: 43

Trainer: Marcelo Giudici, Jarkko Latomaki

Personal Information

Birthdate: 1981-06-30

Birthplace: Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland

Resides: Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland

Trains out of: Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland

Katja Kankaanpaa

Fight Record

2015-09-12 Catchweight-117	Katja Kankaanpaa 10-2-1-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)	De Anna Bennett WIN \| 7-0-0-0	Invicta FC 14 Kansas City, United States
Invicta FC 14 Evinger Vs Kianzad • Kansas City, Missouri, United States • Municipal Auditorium
2015-04-24 Strawweight	Katja Kankaanpaa 10-1-1-0 \| LOSS	SUB R4 3:58 Triangle Choke	Livia Renata Souza WIN \| 7-0-0-0	Invicta FC 12 Kansas City, United States
Invicta FC 12 Kankaanpaa Vs Souza • Kansas City, Missouri, United States • Municipal Auditorium
2014-09-06 Strawweight	Katja Kankaanpaa 9-1-1-0 \| WIN	SUB R5 2:03 Darce Choke	Stephanie Eggink LOSS \| 4-1-0-0	Invicta FC 8 Kansas City, United States
Invicta FC 8 Waterson Vs Tamada • Kansas City, Missouri, United States • Municipal Auditorium
2014-05-17	Katja Kankaanpaa 8-1-1-0 \| WIN	SUB R2 0:49 Armbar	Alyona Rassohyna LOSS \| 10-2-0-0	Lappeenranta Fight Night 10 Lappeenranta, Finland
Lappeenranta Fight Night 10 • Lappeenranta, South Karelia, Finland
2013-12-07 Strawweight	Katja Kankaanpaa 8-0-1-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)	Joanne Calderwood WIN \| 7-0-0-0	Invicta FC 7 Kansas City, United States
Invicta FC 7 Honchak Vs Smith • Kansas City, Missouri, United States • Ameristar Casino Kansas City
2013-04-05 Strawweight	Katja Kankaanpaa 7-0-1-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)	Juliana Lima LOSS \| 6-0-0-0	Invicta FC 5 Kansas City, United States
Invicta FC 5 Penne Vs Waterson • Kansas City, Missouri, United States • Ameristar Casino Kansas City
2012-12-31 Catchweight-None	Katja Kankaanpaa 6-0-1-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous	Aisling Daly LOSS \| 13-4-0-0	Cage Warriors 51 Dublin, Ireland
Cage Warriors 51 • Dublin, Leinster, Ireland • The Helix
2012-03-23	Katja Kankaanpaa 5-0-0-0 \| DRAW	DRAW R3 5:00 Split	Simona Soukupova DRAW \| 0-0-0-0	Botnia Punishment 11 Seinäjoki, Finland
Botnia Punishment 11 Kankaanpaa Vs Yamaguchi • Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
2012-03-23	Katja Kankaanpaa 5-0-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00	Mei Yamaguchi LOSS \| 9-3-1-0	Botnia Punishment 11 Seinäjoki, Finland
Botnia Punishment 11 Kankaanpaa Vs Yamaguchi • Seinäjoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
2011-10-08	Katja Kankaanpaa 4-0-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R2 5:00 Unanimous	Karla Benitez LOSS \| 1-0-0-0	CAGE 16 Espoo, Finland
CAGE 16 1 St Defense • Espoo, Uusimaa, Finland
2011-04-29	Katja Kankaanpaa 3-0-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 2:12 Rear-Naked Choke	Ekaterina Tarnavskaja LOSS \| 0-1-0-0	CAGE 15 Espoo, Finland
CAGE 15 Powered By Reezig • Espoo, Uusimaa, Finland
2010-10-09	Katja Kankaanpaa 2-0-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R2 2:12 Darce Choke	Niina Aaltonen LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Botnia Punishment 9 Vaasa, Finland
Botnia Punishment 9 Animal Factory • Vaasa, Ostrobothnia, Finland
2010-04-17	Katja Kankaanpaa 1-0-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 2:13 Punches	Dalia Grakulskyte LOSS \| 0-1-0-0	BEP Bp Fight Night 2 Rumble In Amarillo Vaasa, Finland
BEP Bp Fight Night 2 Rumble In Amarillo • Vaasa, Ostrobothnia, Finland
2010-03-27	Katja Kankaanpaa 0-0-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R2 5:00 Unanimous	Paulina Suska LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	OF Oulu, Finland
OF Oulu Fight 2 • Oulu, North Ostrobothnia, Finland