Ann Osman

Ann Osman
Osman interviewed in 2018
Born	(1986-06-19) 19 June 1986 (age 38) Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Other names	Athena
Height	5 ft 3 in (160 cm)
Weight	123.0 lb (56 kg; 8 st 11 lb)
Division	Flyweight & Straw weight
Style	Muay Thai,Brazilian Jiu jitsu,Wrestling
Team	Borneo Tribal Squad
Teacher(s)	AJ "Pyro" Lias Mansor
Years active	2012–2018
Mixed martial arts record
Total	10
Wins	5
By knockout	2
By submission	2
By decision	1
Losses	4
By knockout	1
By submission	2
By decision	1
Draws	0
No contests	1
Other information
Occupation	Entrepreneur
University	University Putra Malaysia
Children	1

Ann "Athena" Osman (born 19 June 1986) is a Malaysian mixed martial artist who became the country's first female pro mixed martial artist. ^[1]

Born in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah of mixed-race parentage, to a Malay father from Selangor and Kadazan-Dusun mother from Tambunan and grew up in Illinois, United States, ^{[2] [1]} Osman is the Malaysia's first-ever woman to compete professionally in ONE Fighting Championship (ONE FC). She has trained for more than 12 years in MMA and has a strong background in Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu jitsu, Wrestling and Boxing where she was competing out of Borneo Tribal Squad. ^{[3] [4] [5] [6]}

In January 2018, she announced her retirement from her MMA career with a professional record of 5–4, wanting to focus on her new careers. ^{[7] [8]}

She has been married and has a son. ^{[2] [1] [9] [10]}

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown

9 matches	5 wins	4 losses
By knockout	2	1
By submission	2	2
By decision	1	1

Res.	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Round	Time	Location	Notes
Loss	5–4	May Ooi	Submission (rear-naked choke)	ONE: Quest for Greatness	August 18, 2017	1	3:27	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Win	5–3	Vy Srey Khouch	TKO (elbows and punches)	ONE: Throne of Tigers	February 10, 2017	1	4:58	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Loss	4–3	April Osenio	Submission (guillotine choke)	ONE: Unbreakable Warriors	September 2, 2016	1	4:09	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Win	4–2	Haiat Farag Youssef	Submission (armbar)	ONE: Dynasty of Champions 6	February 16, 2018	1	3:59	Hefei, China
Loss	3–2	Irina Mazepa	KO (punches)	ONE: Tigers of Asia	October 9, 2015	1	3:05	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Win	3–1	Walaa Abas	Submission (rear-naked choke)	ONE: Age of Champions	March 13, 2015	1	2:23	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Win	2–1	Aya Saeid Saber	TKO (elbows)	ONE FC: Roar of Tigers	October 17, 2014	1	3:15	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Win	1–1	Ana Julaton	Decision (split)	ONE FC: Reign of Champions	August 29, 2014	3	5:00	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	Flyweight debut.
Loss	0–1	Sherilyn Lim	Decision (split)	ONE FC: Total Domination	October 18, 2013	3	5:00	Kallang, Singapore	Strawweight debut.

References

1. Rosmah Idayu (30 August 2019). "Alter Ego Ann Athena Osman" [Ann Athena Osman's alter ego]. Nona (in Malay). Retrieved 11 February 2020.
2. Khai Azfar (9 March 2018). "8 perihal Ann Osman sehingga digelar Wonder Woman Malaysia" [8 facts about Ann Osman, nicknamed Wonder Woman Malaysia]. Murai (in Malay). Retrieved 9 March 2018.
3. Haider Yutim (17 September 2013). "Kisah Ann Osman, wanita Malaysia pertama di ONE FC" [The story of Ann Osman, Malaysia's first women at the ONE FC] (in Malay). Astro Awani . Retrieved 13 June 2017.
4. Gabriel Tan (14 December 2016). "How Malaysian MMA fighter Ann Osman tore down barriers". ESPN . Retrieved 15 December 2016.
5. David Stout (14 December 2016). "This MMA Fighter Is Asian, Female and Muslim". Time . Retrieved 15 December 2016.
6. "Ann Osman continues to be a Malaysian hero outside the cage". Astro Awani. 9 January 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
7. Chris Mohan (28 November 2017). "Malaysian MMA queen Ann Osman announces retirement". The Malay Mail . Retrieved 11 February 2018.
8. Suryati Mohd Nor (17 January 2019). "Ann 'Athena' garang di pentas MMA tapi hatinya mudah tersentuh dengan insan serba kekurangan" [Ann 'Athena' fierce at the MMA stage but her heart feels touched with underprivileged]. mStar Online (in Malay). Retrieved 11 February 2019.
9. Farah Azharie (24 December 2017). "Ann gets out of the cage". New Straits Times . Archived from the original on 24 December 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
10. Natasha Sim (November 2019). "Ann Osman says that mom life is a struggle for sure, but wouldn't trade it for the world". Parents Avenue. Retrieved 12 February 2020.^{[ permanent dead link ‍]}

External links

• Professional MMA record for Ann Osman from Sherdog
• Ann Osman at IMDb