Danni McCormack

Danni McCormack (née Neilan; born 15 March 1990) is an Irish former professional mixed martial artist. She competed in the strawweight division of Invicta FC where she is a former Invicta FC Strawweight Champion. She also had a stint in Bellator.

Professional mixed martial arts career Bellator In her professional MMA debut, Neilan faced Camila Rivarola at Bellator 227 on 27 September 2019. She won the fight by unanimous decision.

Neilan faced Chiara Penco at Bellator 240 on 22 February 2020. She also won the fight by unanimous decision.

Neilan faced Claire Lopez at Bellator Milan 2 on 26 September 2020. She won the fight via a rear-naked choke submission in the second round.

Neilan faced Audrey Kerouche at Bellator 270 on 5 November 2021. She won the bout via third round technical knockout.

McCormack faced Stéphanie Page on 25 February 2022, at Bellator 275. She lost the bout via first round technical knockout, making it her first loss in her professional career.

Invicta FC McCormack faced Maíra Mazar on 16 November 2022, at Invicta FC 50. She won the bout by unanimous decision.

Invicta FC Strawweight Champion McCormack faced Valesca Machado for the Invicta FC Strawweight Championship on 15 March 2023, at Invicta FC 52. She won the bout and title via unanimous decision.

In the first title defense, McCormack faced Karolina Wójcik on 27 October 2023, at Invicta FC 54: McCormack vs. Wójcik. She won the fight via rear-naked choke in the fourth round.

Road to UFC and retirement McCormack faced Yan Qihui on 23 August 2024, at Road to UFC Season 3: Episode 5. She won the bout by unanimous decision.

On 6 February 2026, McCormack announced her retirement from MMA competition.

Personal life McCormack is married to Alan McCormack who also trained her. They have a son who was born in 2025.

Mixed martial arts record Win

Yan Qihui Decision (unanimous) Road to UFC Season 3: Episode 5

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Win

Karolina Wójcik Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) Invicta FC 54

Boston, Massachusetts, United States Win

Valesca Machado Decision (unanimous) Invicta FC 52

Denver, Colorado, United States Win

Maíra Mazar Decision (unanimous) Invicta FC 50

Denver, Colorado, United States Loss

Manuela Marconetto Decision (split) Centurion FC Malta 8

Fort Saint Elmo, Malta Loss

Stéphanie Page TKO (punches) Bellator 275

Dublin, Ireland Win

Audrey Kerouche TKO (punches) Bellator 270

Dublin, Ireland Win

Katharina Dalisda Decision (unanimous) National FC 4

Bonn, Germany Win

Claire Lopez Submission (rear-naked choke) Bellator Milan 2

Milan, Italy Win

Chiara Penco Decision (unanimous) Bellator 240

Dublin, Ireland Win

Camila Rivarola Decision (unanimous) Bellator 227

Dublin, Ireland