Emily Kagan

Emily Peters Kagan (born July 14, 1981) is an American mixed martial artist who last fought in the Strawweight division for the Ultimate Fighting Championship. She has also fought for Invicta FC.

Mixed martial arts career

Early life and career Kagan graduated from Goucher College with a degree in business management and began her amateur MMA career in March 2010, recording five wins and two losses. Kagan made her professional MMA debut in September 2012. She competed twice that year, winning both fights by decision.

In the first episode, it was revealed that the UFC had seeded the fighters. Kagan was seeded 15th of 16 fighters and was paired with the no. 2 seed, Joanne Calderwood. Calderwood was picked third by Team Pettis, thereby sending Kagan to Team Melendez. In their fight, she lost the bout via majority decision.

After TUF Kagan's first fight after The Ultimate Fighter was against Angela Hill at The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned Finale on December 12, 2014. She lost the fight by unanimous decision. Kagan last fought Kailin Curran at UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZant in Las Vegas losing by submission. In April 2016 Kagan was officially dropped from the UFC roster.

Mixed martial arts record Loss

Kailin Curran Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZant

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Loss

Angela Hill Decision (unanimous) The Ultimate Fighter: A Champion Will Be Crowned Finale

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Win

Ashley Cummins Decision (split) Invicta FC 6: Coenen vs. Cyborg

Kansas City, Missouri, United States Loss

Rose Namajunas Submission (rear-naked choke) Invicta FC 4: Esparza vs. Hyatt

Kansas City, Kansas, United States Win

Glena Avila Decision (split) Dakota FC 13: Coming Home

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States Win

Lynae Lovato Decision (unanimous) Jackson's MMA Series 9

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States