Charmaine Tweet

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Charmaine Tweet
Born (1977-04-30) April 30, 1977 (age 47)
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Other namesNot So Sweet
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight145 lb (66 kg; 10.4 st)
Division Featherweight
Style Muay Thai
Kickboxing record
Total12
Wins10
Losses1
Draws1
Mixed martial arts record
Total15
Wins9
By knockout3
By submission5
By decision1
Losses6
By knockout3
By submission1
By decision2
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Charmaine Tweet is a Canadian mixed martial artist who competes in the Featherweight division. She is currently signed with Invicta FC.

Contents

Kickboxing career

Tweet began training with kickboxer Duke Roufus in 2001 and stayed with his team until 2005. [1] Her current kickboxing record is 10 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw. [2]

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

In June 2011, Tweet made her professional MMA debut, losing to future UFC Women's Bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey. Over the next two years, Tweet would build her record to 4 wins and 3 losses before signing to Invicta FC.

After the loss to Cyborg Tweet returned to Canada to fight with Prestige FC. She had rematch with Anna Barone at Prestige FC 1, finishing her in the first round.

She was then set to fight Jessy Miele for the vacant Prestige FC Featherweight Championship. She won via unanimous decision.

Invicta FC

In her promotional debut in December 2013, Tweet faced Julia Budd at Invicta FC 7. She lost the fight by unanimous decision.

Tweet returned to the promotion on September 6, 2014 to face Veronica Rothenhausler at Invicta FC 8. She won the fight via TKO in the first round. [3]

Tweet next faced Cris Cyborg on February 27, 2015 for the Featherweight title at Invicta FC 11. [4] She lost the fight via TKO in the first round. [5]

Tweet returned at Invicta FC 17 to take on the undefeated Latoya Walker. She won via TKO in the first round. [6]

Championships and accomplishments

Kickboxing

Mixed Martial Arts

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
15 matches9 wins6 losses
By knockout33
By submission51
By decision12
Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocationNotes
Loss9–6 Megan Anderson TKO (punches and head kick) Invicta FC 21: Anderson vs. Tweet 14 January 201722:05 Kansas City, Missouri, United States For the interim Invicta FC Featherweight Championship.
Win9–5Latoya WalkerTKO (spinning back fist) Invicta FC 17: Evinger vs. Schneider 7 May 201613:41 Costa Mesa, California, United States
Win8–5 Jessy Miele Decision (unanimous)Prestige FC 2: Queen City Coronation12 March 201655:00 Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada Won the Prestige FC Featherweight Championship.
Win7–5Anna BaroneTKO (retirement)Prestige FC 1: Atonement24 October 201513:41 Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada
Loss6–5 Cris Cyborg TKO (punches) Invicta FC 11: Cyborg vs. Tweet 27 February 201510:46 Los Angeles, California, United States For the Invicta FC Featherweight Championship.
Win6–4Veronica RothenhauslerTKO (punches) Invicta FC 8: Waterson vs. Tamada 6 September 201414:05 Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Win5–4Anna BaroneSubmission (rear-naked choke)MMA Fight Night 221 May 201413:15 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Loss4–4 Julia Budd Decision (unanimous) Invicta FC 7: Honchak vs. Smith 7 December 201335:00 Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Win4–3 Amanda Bell Submission (rear-naked choke)BFTB 2 - Redemption1 June 201314:18 Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Win3–3Sy JewettSubmission (rear-naked choke)AFC 15 - The Ides15 March 201312:25 Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Win2–3Puja KadianSubmission (guillotine choke) SFL 10 23 November 201210:45 Mumbai, India
Loss1–3Adrienne SeiberDecision (split)HKFC - School of Hard Knocks 2515 June 201235:00 Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Win1–2Marshelle WeinbergerSubmission (guillotine choke)HKFC - School of Hard Knocks 2024 February 201211:19 Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Loss0–2Anna BaroneKO (punches)BEP 5 - Breast Cancer Beatdown1 October 201110:18 Fletcher, North Carolina, United States
Loss0–1 Ronda Rousey Submission (armbar)HKFC - School of Hard Knocks 1217 June 201110:49 Calgary, Alberta, CanadaCatchweight (150 lbs) bout.

Kickboxing record

Kickboxing record
13 wins (9 KOs), 2 losses, 0 draws
DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTimeRecord
2018-02-27Loss Flag of New Zealand.svg Genah Fabian Pleasanton, CA, United StatesKO2
Fought for the WMC World Middleweightweight (−66.0 kg/145 lb) Full Contact Championship.
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

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