Anita Karim
| Anita Karim | |
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| Born | Anita Karim October 2, 1996 Hunza Valley, Pakistan |
| 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 | 5 |
| Wins | 3 |
| 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 | |
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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[2] to win multiple national and international-level bouts.[3]
Early years
Karim was born in Karimabad, Hunza Valley, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan,[2][4][5] in a family of MMA fighters. Karim, along with her brothers, Uloomi Karim, Ehtisham Karim, and Ali Sultan,[6][2][7][8] founded the MMA gym, "Fight Fortress", which is one of the first MMA training centers in Pakistan.[2][6]
Achievements
Karim won the One Warrior Series (OWS) on 28 February 2019, against Indonesia's Gita Suharsono.[2] She was awarded Rs. 100 000 by the Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan, Hafeez-ur-Rehman.[9]
Karim was given a shield as appreciation for her representation of Pakistan by the Governor of Gilgit-Baltistan, Raja Jalal Hussain Maqpoon.[9][10]
Karim also emerged victorious with 7 gold medals and 1 silver medal at the Pakistan Grappling Challenge (PGC) 2017-2018.[4]
Anita had first success in her second Pro MMA fight against Gita Suharsono from Indonesia in One Warrior Series 4 under the flag of ONE Championship and then again unanimously won her match against Estonia’s Marie Ruumet in One Warrior Series 10.[11]
Mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 5 matches | 3 wins | 2 losses |
| By submission | 0 | 1 |
| By decision | 3 | 1 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Fights: 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 |
References
- ↑ "Anita Karim". tapology.com. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "MMA 'Arm Collector' Anita Karim: Fighting patriarchy in Pakistan - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ↑ "Watch Anita "The Arm Collector" Karim beat Marie Ruumet in ONE Warrior Series 10". GBee.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Anita Karim, Pakistan's first female MMA athlete bags her second big international win". www.thenews.com.pk.
- ↑ "Pakistan's first female MMA fighter Anita Karim gets a warm welcome after One Warrior Series win | Samaa Digital". Samaa TV.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "MMA star Anita Karim gets a winner's welcome after One Championship win". Pakistan & Gulf Economist. 17 March 2019. Archived from the original on 12 October 2019. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
- ↑ Images Staff (13 March 2019). "MMA star Anita Karim gets a winner's welcome after One Championship win". Images.
- ↑ "Anita Karim, Pakistan's First female MMA fighter from Hunza". Women Media Center. 21 August 2019.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Rs 1 lac to be given to athlete Anita Karim as reward". www.radio.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 2019-03-30. Retrieved 2022-10-05.
- ↑ Correspondent, The Newspaper's (31 March 2019). "Special GB Olympians get cash, gifts". DAWN.COM.
- ↑ "Anita Karim victorious in ONE Warrior Series 10 against Estonia's Marie Ruumet". GBee.
External links
- Anita Karim at ONE Championship
- Professional MMA record for Anita Karim from SherdogLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 23: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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