Katja Kankaanpaa

"Killer Bunny"

AGE	43 / Jun 30, 1981
HEIGHT	5'4" / 162.56 cm
WEIGHT	116 lbs / 52.62 kg

ASSOCIATION
MMA Seinajoki / Team Botnia Punishment

CLASS
Strawweight

STYLE
Karate / Submission Wrestling

Wins 10

KO / TKO

10%

SUBMISSIONS

40%

DECISIONS

50%

Draws 1

Losses 3

KO / TKO

SUBMISSIONS

33%

DECISIONS

67%

FIGHT HISTORY - PRO

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
loss	DeAnna Bennett	Invicta FC 14 - Evinger vs. Kianzad Sep / 12 / 2015	Decision (Unanimous) Mike England VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Livinha Souza	Invicta FC 12 - Kankaanpaa vs. Souza Apr / 24 / 2015	Submission (Triangle Choke) John McCarthy VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	4	3:58
win	Stephanie Eggink	Invicta FC 8 - Waterson vs. Tamada Sep / 06 / 2014	Submission (Brabo Choke) Mike England VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	5	2:03
win	Alyona Rassohyna	LFN 10 - Fight Night 10 May / 17 / 2014	Submission (Armbar)	2	0:49
loss	Joanne Wood	Invicta FC 7 - Honchak vs. Smith Dec / 07 / 2013	Decision (Unanimous) John McCarthy	3	5:00
win	Juliana Lima	Invicta FC 5 - Penne vs. Waterson Apr / 05 / 2013	Decision (Unanimous) Greg Franklin	3	5:00
win	Aisling Daly	CWFC 51 - Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 51 Dec / 31 / 2012	Decision (Unanimous) Neil Hall	3	5:00
draw	Simona Soukupova	BP 12 - Botnia Punishment 12 Sep / 14 / 2012	Draw (Split)	3	5:00
win	Mei Yamaguchi	BP 11 - Kankaanpaa vs. Yamaguchi Mar / 23 / 2012	Decision (Unanimous) Mika Sinkkonen	3	5:00
win	Karla Benitez	Cage 16 - 1st Defense Oct / 08 / 2011	Decision (Unanimous)	2	5:00
win	Ekaterina Tarnavskaja	Cage 15 - Powered by Reezig Apr / 29 / 2011	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	2:12
win	Niina Aaltonen	BP 9 - Animal Factory Oct / 09 / 2010	Submission (Brabo Choke)	2	2:12
win	Dalia Grakulskyte	BP Fight Night 2 - Rumble in Amarillo Apr / 17 / 2010	TKO (Punches)	1	2:13
win	Paulina Suska	OF - Oulu Fight 2 Mar / 27 / 2010	Decision (Unanimous)	2	5:00

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