Serin Murray

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Serin Murray
Born1981 (age 4344)
Newcastle, NSW, Australia
Residence Warners Bay, Newcastle, NSW, Australia [1]
Nationality Australian
Height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Weight119 lb (54 kg; 8.5 st)
Division Flyweight [1]
Style Muay Thai [1]
Fighting out of Newcastle, NSW, Australia
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Serin Murray (born 1981) is an Australian mixed martial artist. She is the current ISKA World Oriental Rules Super Flyweight champion. [2]

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Career

Murray's MMA debut was in 2006 in Tokyo's Korakuen Hall against Megumi Fujii, [3] [4] who is one of the best women MMA fighters in the world. Murray was the first Australian woman in the Smackgirl event, but Fujii forced her submission in the first round with an ankle lock. [5] Murray now specializes mainly in Muay Thai. [6] [7] [8] [9]

On 4 July 2009, she won the ISKA flyweight Muay Thai world title against Japan's Noriko Tsunoda. [10]

Mixed martial arts record

Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocationNotes
Loss0-1 Flag of Japan.svg Megumi Fujii Submission (ankle lock) Smackgirl: Legend of Extreme Women29 November 200610:20KORAKUEN HALL TOKYO, JAPAN

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