Anita Karim | |
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Born | Anita Karim October 2, 1996 Hunza Valley, Pakistan |
Native name | انیتا کریم |
Other names | The Arm Collector |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Height | 5 ft 0 in (152 cm) |
Weight | 115 lb (52 kg; 8 st 3 lb) |
Division | Atomweight |
Fighting out of | Islamabad, Pakistan |
Team | Team Fight Fortress (TFF), Fairtex Gym |
Years active | 2017–present |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 6 |
Wins | 4 |
By submission | 2 |
By decision | 3 |
Losses | 2 |
By submission | 1 |
By decision | 1 |
Draws | 0 |
Other information | |
Notable relatives | Uloomi Karim (brother) |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Anita Karim ( Urdu: انیتا کریم) is a Pakistani mixed martial artist. [1] She is the first international female Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter from Pakistan to win multiple national and international-level bouts. [2] [3]
Karim was born in Karimabad, Hunza Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, [3] [4] [5] in a family of MMA fighters. Karim, along with her brothers, Uloomi Karim [ ur, Ehtisham Karim, and Ali Sultan, [6] [3] [7] [8] founded the MMA gym, "Fight Fortress", which is one of the first MMA training centers in Pakistan. [3] [6] [9] [10] [11]
Karim emerged victorious with 7 gold medals and 1 silver medal at the Pakistan Grappling Challenge (PGC) 2017–2018. [4]
On 28 February 2019, Karim won her One Warrior Series 4 (OWS) bout against Indonesia's Gita Suharsono. [3] For this victory, she was awarded Rs. 100,000 by the Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan, Hafiz Hafeezur Rehman. [12] Karim also was given a shield as appreciation for her representation of Pakistan by the Governor of Gilgit-Baltistan, Raja Jalal Hussain Maqpoon. [12] [13]
On 19 February 2020, Karim unanimously won her match against Estonia's Marie Ruumet in One Warrior Series 10. [14]
7 matches | 5 wins | 2 losses |
By submission | 2 | 1 |
By decision | 3 | 1 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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Win | 5–2 | Adriana Fusini | Submission (keylock) | ONE Friday Fights 49 | January 26, 2024 | 1 | 2:20 | Bangkok, Thailand | |
Win | 4–2 | Luknam Bunson | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 8 Suek Muay Thai YuenTien x Legend Fighting Championship | September 2, 2023 | 2 | 1:25 | Samut Sakhon, Thailand | |
Win | 3–2 | Uyen Ha | Decision (unanimous) | Fairtex Fight: Domination | June 11, 2022 | 3 | 5:00 | Bangkok, Thailand | |
Loss | 2–2 | Noelle Grandjean | Decision (unanimous) | Fairtex Fight: Descendents of the Empire 2 | 11 March 2022 | 3 | 5:00 | Bangkok, Thailand | |
Win | 2–1 | Marie Ruumet | Decision (unanimous) | ONE Warrior Series 10 | 19 February 2020 | 3 | 5:00 | Kallang, Singapore | |
Win | 1–1 | Gita Suharsono | Decision (unanimous) | ONE Warrior Series 4 | 28 February 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | Kallang, Singapore | |
Loss | 0–1 | Nyrene Crowley | Submission (rear-naked choke) | ONE Warrior Series 2 | 19 July 2018 | 2 | 1:54 | Kallang, Singapore |