| Dakota Ditcheva | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 25 July 1998 Sale, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||
| Other names | Dangerous | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 125 lb (57 kg; 8 st 13 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Division | Flyweight | ||||||||||||||
| Reach | 70 in (178 cm) | ||||||||||||||
| Style | Muay Thai, Kickboxing | ||||||||||||||
| Fighting out of | Manchester, England | ||||||||||||||
| Team | Manchester Top Team | ||||||||||||||
| Years active | 2012–present | ||||||||||||||
| Kickboxing record | |||||||||||||||
| Total | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| Wins | 10 | ||||||||||||||
| Losses | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Mixed martial arts record | |||||||||||||||
| Total | 13 | ||||||||||||||
| Wins | 13 | ||||||||||||||
| By knockout | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| By submission | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| By decision | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| Losses | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||||||
| Notable relatives | Lisa Howarth (mother) | ||||||||||||||
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Dakota Ditcheva (born 25 July 1998) is an English mixed martial artist and former Muay Thai competitor currently signed to the Professional Fighters League (PFL), where she competes in the Flyweight division.[2][3][4][5] She was part of the British team at the 2016 International Federation of Muaythai Amateur World Championships in Jönköping, Sweden, winning gold.[6] She is an overall three-time world champion in the junior divisions[7] and Daily Mirror and Sport England Pride of Sports Young Sportsperson of the Year.[8][9]
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- ^ "How To Harness The Winning Mindset Of An Athlete". Elle UK. 27 April 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
- ^ "Dakota claims British title". Messenger Newspapers. 15 July 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
- ^ "Trafford College student aims for glory". Messenger. 4 June 2015. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
- ^ "Teen Muai Thai sensation Dakota Ditcheva wins gold in the World Championships". Manchester Evening News. 4 June 2016. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
- ^ Myall, Steve (30 December 2015). "Is this the next Ronda Rousey?". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
- ^ "Pride of Sport Awards: the winners". www.sportengland.org. Sport England. 26 November 2015. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
- ^ "Muaythai athlete named "Young Sportsperson of the Year"". www.ifmamuaythai.org. Retrieved 2 September 2016.