Roxanne Modafferi
- January 4, 2024
- Mma Fighter
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Roxanne Modafferi |
| Occupation | MMA Fighter |
| Date Of Birth | Sep 24, 1982(1982-09-24) |
| Age | 42 |
| Birthplace | Wilmington |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Delaware |
| Horoscope | Virgo |
Roxanne Modafferi Biography
| Name | Roxanne Modafferi |
| Birthday | Sep 24 |
| Birth Year | 1982 |
| Place Of Birth | Wilmington |
| Home Town | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
| Parents | Catherine Danyla |
Roxanne Modafferi is one of the most popular and richest MMA Fighter who was born on September 24, 1982 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. UFC, Strikeforce and Invicta FC bantamweights and flyweights. She is best known for her appearance on The Ultimate Fighter, Team Rousey vs. Team Tate. She won her first fight to get into the TUF House. However, she was eliminated in her second fight.
She lost to Raquel Penington at The Ultimate Fighter 18 Finale.
Modafferi spent September 2003 to June 2004, her junior year, in Tokyo, Japan. This enabled her to compete in a number of NHB and BJJ competitions. She achieved a 3-0 mixed martial arts record in the Smackgirl promotion and defeated Jennifer Howe (who, at that time, was considered to be the best female fighter in the United States, if not the world) in HOOKnSHOOT.
In Japan, she trained at the Cross Point club in Kichijouji, which taught both Muay Thai and BJJ. She hopes to one day write a book about her experiences during that time, having already contributed several articles on the topic. After graduating in May 2005, she secured a position with Berlitz, teaching English in Japan and arriving for the second time in July 2005.
She is of Lithuanian and Italian descent.
Roxanne Modafferi Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | MMA Fighter |
| House | Living in own house. |
Roxanne Modafferi is one of the richest MMA Fighter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Roxanne Modafferi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She trained in karate and judo as a child. While studying in Japan, she began fighting professionally at the University of Massachusetts.
She worked in Japan at a school for nearly ten years, learning English. After appearing on TUF, she began fighting full-time.
Roxanne Vincenta Modafferi (born September 24, 1982) is an American mixed martial artist currently signed to the UFC. Though she currently fights in the flyweight division, she has fought in multiple weight classes in her career. As of January 20, 2020, she is #5 in the UFC women’s flyweight rankings.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 8 in |
| Weight | 56 kg |
Roxanne Modafferi height 5 ft 8 in Roxanne weight 56 kg & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Roxanne Modafferi Dating?
According to our records, Roxanne Modafferi is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Roxanne Modafferi’s is not dating anyone.
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Modafferi returned to Strikeforce to challenge Sarah Kaufman at Strikeforce Challengers: del Rosario vs. Mahe on July 23, 2010. She lost the fight via knockout due to a slam in the third round.
Facts & Trivia
Roxanne Ranked on the list of most popular MMA Fighter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Roxanne Modafferi celebrates birthday on September 24 of every year.
On January 30, 2010, Modafferi submitted Molly Helsel in the second round at King of the Cage: Toryumon in Okinawa, Japan.
Is Roxanne Modafferi Persian?
2) Are you Persian? Roxy: No, I’m American. Ethnically half Italian (Dad), half Lithuanian (Mom). The name “Modafferi” is a not-so-common Southern Italian name.
What nationality is Roxanne Modafferi?
American
Did Roxanne Modafferi retire?
The 39-year-old retires having fought for several major championship belts including UFC, Strikeforce and Invicta FC. Modafferi also hold many notable wins over Vanessa Porto, Andrea Lee, Antonina Shevchenko, Barb Honchak, Marloes Coenen, and others.
How old is modafferi?
39 years (September 24, 1982)
Why do UFC fighters paint their toenails?
Apparently, it helps the fighters to prevent their toenails from cracking or splitting up. A layer of nail polish above the toe reportedly hardens the toenail, which minimizes the danger of the nail being battered during the fight – while kicking or enduring toe stomps.