Jennifer Chieng

Jennifer Dugwen Chieng (born April 29, 1986) is an American-born boxer and mixed martial artist who represents the Federated States of Micronesia in sports. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's boxing - lightweight event, in which she was eliminated in the round of 16 by Mikaela Mayer.[1][2] She was the flag bearer for her country at the Parade of Nations.[3]

Jennifer Chieng
BornJennifer Dugwen Chieng
(1986-04-29) 29 April 1986
Maryland, USA
NationalityFederated States of Micronesia
Height1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight
Years active
  • 2008–present (boxing)
  • 2018-present (MMA)
Mixed martial arts record
Total3
Wins1
By knockout1
Losses2
By decision2
Medal record
Women's Boxing
Representing  Federated States of Micronesia
Pacific Games
Gold medal – first place2015 Port MoresbyLightweight
Gold medal – first place2019 ApiaLightweight

Mixed martial arts career

Bellator MMA

Chieng made her pro MMA debut on Oct. 13 at Bellator 208 with a TKO victory over Jessica Ruiz.[4]

Chieng faced Alyssa Linduska on May 11, 2022 at Invicta FC 47.[5] She lost the bout via unanimous decision.[6]

Mixed martial arts record
Professional record breakdown
3 matches 1 win 2 losses
By knockout 1 0
By decision 0 2
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 1–2 Alyssa Linduska Decision (unanimous) Invicta FC 47: Ducote vs. Zappitella May 11, 2022 3 5:00 Kansas City, Kansas, United States
Loss 1–1 Helen Peralta Decision (unanimous) Invicta FC 42: Cummins vs. Zappitella September 17, 2020 3 5:00 Kansas City, Kansas, United States
Win 1–0 Jessica Ruiz TKO (strikes) Bellator 208 October 13, 2018 1 1:22 Uniondale, New York, U.S.

References
  1. "Jennifer Chieng". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on August 21, 2016. Retrieved August 21, 2016.
  2. "Women's Light (57-60kg) - Standings". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on August 21, 2016. Retrieved August 21, 2016.
  3. "Rio 2016 Opening Ceremony - Flag Bearers" (PDF). Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved August 21, 2016.
  4. "Jennifer Chieng Olympics Boxing Bellator 208 Debut Win". MMA Fighting. 2018-10-16. Retrieved 2018-10-24.
  5. "Emily Ducote vs. Alesha Zappitella strawweight title fight headlines Invicta FC 47 on May 11". MMA Junkie. 2022-03-30. Retrieved 2022-03-30.
  6. Bissell, Tim (2022-05-12). "Invicta FC 47 results and video: Emily Ducote defends title after splitting challenger's eyelid". Bloody Elbow. Retrieved 2022-05-12.


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