Danni McCormack

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

Not to be confused with Danny McCormack.
Danni McCormack
Born (1990-03-15) March 15, 1990
Roscommon, Ireland
Height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Weight115 lb (52 kg; 8 st 3 lb)
DivisionStrawweight
Fighting out ofDublin, Ireland
TeamSBG Ireland
Years active2019–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total9
Wins7
By knockout1
By submission1
By decision5
Losses2
By knockout1
By submission0
By decision1
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Professional mixed martial arts career

Bellator

In her professional MMA debut, Neilan faced Camila Rivarola at Bellator 227 on September 27, 2019. She won the fight by unanimous decision.[1]

Neilan faced Chiara Penco at Bellator 240 on 22 February 2020. She also won the fight by unanimous decision.[2][3]

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.[4]

Neilan faced Audrey Kerouche at Bellator 270 on 5 November 2021.[5] She won the bout via third round technical knockout.[6]

McCormack faced Stéphanie Page on 25 February 2022 at Bellator 275.[7] She lost the bout via first round technical knockout, making it her first loss in her professional career.[8]

Invicta FC

McCormack faced Maíra Mazar on November 16, 2022, at Invicta FC 50, winning via unanimous decision.[9]

Invicta FC Strawweight Champion

McCormack faced Valesca Machado for the Invicta FC Strawweight Championship on March 15, 2023, at Invicta FC 52.[10] She won the bout and title via unanimous decision.[11]

In the first title defense, McCormack is scheduled to face Karolina Wójcik on October 27, 2023, at Invicta FC 54: McCormack vs. Wojcik.[12]

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts

Mixed martial arts record
Professional record breakdown
9 matches 7 wins 2 losses
By knockout 1 1
By submission 1 0
By decision 5 1
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Karolina Wójcik Invicta FC 54: McCormack vs. Wójcik October 27, 2023 Boston, Massachusetts, United States Defending the Invicta FC Strawweight Championship.
Win 7–2 Valesca Machado Decision (unanimous) Invicta FC 52: Machado vs. McCormack March 15, 2023 5 5:00 Denver, Colorado, United States Won the Invicta FC Strawweight Championship.
Win 6–2 Maíra Mazar Decision (unanimous) Invicta FC 50 November 16, 2022 3 5:00 Denver, Colorado, United States
Loss 5–2 Manuela Marconetto Decision (split) CFC Malta 2 July 2, 2022 3 5:00 Fort Saint Elmo, Malta
Loss 5–1 Stéphanie Page TKO (punches) Bellator 275 February 25, 2022 1 1:46 Dublin, Ireland
Win 5–0 Audrey Kerouche TKO (punches) Bellator 270 November 5, 2021 3 3:58 Dublin, Ireland
Win 4–0 Katharina Dalisda Decision (unanimous) National Fighting Championship 4 July 25, 2021 3 5:00 Bonn, Germany
Win 3–0 Claire Lopez Submission (rear-naked choke) Bellator Milan 2 September 26, 2020 2 3:45 Milan, Italy
Win 2–0 Chiara Penco Decision (unanimous) Bellator 240 February 22, 2020 3 5:00 Dublin, Ireland
Win 1–0 Camila Rivarola Decision (unanimous) Bellator 227 September 27, 2019 3 5:00 Dublin, Ireland

References
  1. "Bellator 227, Bellator Dublin results: Benson Henderson, James Gallagher, Michael Page all victorious". www.sportingnews.com. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
  2. Bryan Tucker (22 February 2020). "Bellator 240/Bellator Dublin results". mmafighting.com.
  3. "Bellator 240 results: Streaming play-by-play updates - 'Primus vs Bungard'". mmamania.com. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  4. "Bellator Europe 8 live stream online". MMA Fighting. 2020-09-26. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
  5. "'Bellator 270: Gallagher vs. Mix' official for Nov. 5 in Dublin, adds 'Pitbull' vs. Queally rematch". MMA Junkie. 2021-08-24. Retrieved 2021-08-24.
  6. "Bellator 270 Results: Queally vs. Pitbull 2". MMA Fighting. 2021-11-05. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
  7. "Brett Johns vs. Khurshed Kakhorov joins Bellator 275 lineup in Dublin". MMA Junkie. 2022-01-04. Retrieved 2022-01-05.
  8. "Bellator MMA | Bellator Dublin". www.bellator.com. Retrieved 2021-12-20.
  9. "Invicta FC 50 results: Valesca Machado wins one-night tournament to become strawweight champion". MMA Junkie. 2022-11-17. Retrieved 2022-11-20.
  10. Anderson, Jay (2023-01-23). "Valesca Machado vs. Danni McCormack Strawweight Title Fight Announced for Invicta FC 52". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
  11. "Invicta FC 52 results: Danni McCormack rallies for strawweight title win on her birthday". MMA Junkie. 2023-03-15. Retrieved 2023-03-17.
  12. Anderson, Jay (2023-09-12). "Danni McCormack vs. Karolina Wojcik Headlines Invicta FC 54 in Boston". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2023-09-19.
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