Valérie Létourneau

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Valérie Létourneau
Born (1983-04-29) April 29, 1983 (age 41)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Other names Trouble
Residence Florida
Nationality Canadian
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1]
Weight 115 lb (52 kg; 8 st 3 lb)
Division Strawweight
Reach 68.5 in (174 cm)
Style Boxing, Kickboxing
Stance Orthodox
Fighting out of Coconut Creek, Florida, United States
Team American Top Team
Rank Purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[2] under Bruno Fernandes[3]
Years active 2007–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total 12
Wins 8
By knockout 4
By submission 1
By decision 3
Losses 4
By knockout 1
By decision 3
Website [1]
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Valérie Létourneau (born April 29, 1983) is a Canadian mixed martial artist who competes in the Strawweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).[4] She was ranked the #6 strawweight overall by UFC.com.[5][6]

Mixed martial arts career

Létourneau made her MMA debut March 31, 2007 with TKO win over Tannaya Hantelman. Létourneau then lost her next two fights to future UFC Women's Bantamweights Sarah Kaufman[7] & Alexis Davis. Létourneau broke her hand in the first round of her fight with Davis.[8] After Létourneau rebounded by winning her next three fights she then set to face future UFC Women's Strawweight Cláudia Gadelha at Wreck MMA: Road to Glory.[9] She lost via split decision.[10]

Létourneau returned at AFC 21 finishing off Jordan Moore in 34 seconds via TKO.

The Ultimate Fighter

Létourneau was one of the female contestants competing to get into the TUF house for the TUF 18 season. She lost via rear-naked choke to Roxanne Modafferi.[11]

Ultimate Fighting Championships

Létourneau made her UFC debut at UFC 174 taking on Elizabeth Phillips, who was filling in for the injured Milana Dudieva.[12] Létourneau won the fight via split decision.[13]

Létourneau returned to the octagon to face fellow Canadian Jessica Rakoczy at UFC 186.[14] Létourneau won the bout via unanimous decision.[15]

Létourneau next faced undefeated Maryna Moroz at UFC Fight Night 74.[16] She won via unanimous decision.[17]

Létourneau faced Strawweight champion Joanna Jędrzejczyk on November 15, 2015 in the co-main event at UFC 193.[18] She lost the fight by unanimous decision.[19]

Mixed martial arts record

Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 8–4 Joanna Jędrzejczyk Decision (unanimous) UFC 193 November 15, 2015 5 5:00 Melbourne, Australia For the UFC Women's Strawweight Championship
Win 8–3 Maryna Moroz Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Oliveira August 23, 2015 3 5:00 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Win 7–3 Jessica Rakoczy Decision (unanimous) UFC 186 April 25, 2015 3 5:00 Montreal, Quebec, Canada Strawweight debut.
Win 6–3 Elizabeth Phillips Decision (split) UFC 174 June 14, 2014 3 5:00 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Win 5–3 Jordan Moore TKO (punches) AFC 21 - The Return May 16, 2014 1 0:34 Hollywood, Florida, United States
Loss 4–3 Cláudia Gadelha Decision (split) Wreck MMA - Road to Glory April 20, 2012 3 5:00 Gatineau, Quebec, Canada Catchweight (130 lbs) bout.
Win 4–2 Tannaya Hantelman TKO (punches) Freedom Fight - For Honor and Pride September 10, 2011 1 2:07 Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Win 3–2 Julie Malenfant TKO (punches) Ringside MMA 10 - Cote vs. Starnes April 9, 2011 2 2:15 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win 2–2 Kate Roy Submission (armbar) XMMA 7 - Inferno February 27, 2009 1 3:23 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Loss 1–2 Alexis Davis Decision (split) TKO 31 - Young Guns December 14, 2007 3 5:00 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Loss 1–1 Sarah Kaufman TKO (punches) TKO 29 - Repercussion June 1, 2007 2 1:36 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Win 1–0 Tannaya Hantelman TKO (punches) ECC 5 - A Night Of Champions March 31, 2007 2 4:02 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Mixed martial arts exhibition record

Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 0–1 Roxanne Modafferi Submission (rear-naked choke) The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate September 4, 2013 (air date) 1 3:36 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States TUF 18 elimination round

See also

References

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