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Danni McCormack

Danni McCormack (née Neilan; born 15 March 1990) is an Irish former mixed martial artist. She competed in the strawweight division of Invicta FC where she is a former Invicta FC Strawweight Champion. She also had a stint in Bellator.

Professional mixed martial arts career

Bellator

In her professional MMA debut, Neilan faced Camila Rivarola at Bellator 227 on 27 September 2019. She won the fight by unanimous decision.

Neilan faced Chiara Penco at Bellator 240 on 22 February 2020. She also won the fight by unanimous decision.

Neilan faced Claire Lopez at Bellator Milan 2 on 26 September 2020. She won the fight via a rear-naked choke submission in the second round.

Neilan faced Audrey Kerouche at Bellator 270 on 5 November 2021. She won the bout via third round technical knockout.

McCormack faced Stéphanie Page on 25 February 2022, at Bellator 275. She lost the bout via first round technical knockout, making it her first loss in her professional career.

Invicta FC

McCormack faced Maíra Mazar on 16 November 2022, at Invicta FC 50, winning via unanimous decision.

Invicta FC Strawweight Champion

McCormack faced Valesca Machado for the Invicta FC Strawweight Championship on 15 March 2023, at . She won the bout and title via unanimous decision.

In the first title defense, McCormack faced Karolina Wójcik on 27 October 2023, at . She won the fight via rear-naked choke in the fourth round.

Road to UFC and retirement

McCormack faced Yan Qihui on 23 August 2024, at Road to UFC Season 3: Episode 5. She won the bout by unanimous decision.

On 6 February 2026, McCormack announced her retirement from MMA competition.

Personal life

McCormack is married to Alan McCormack who also trained her. They have a son who was born in 2025.

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts

Mixed martial arts record

|- |Win |align=center| 9–2 |Yan Qihui |Decision (unanimous) |Road to UFC Season 3: Episode 5 | |align=center|3 |align=center|5:00 |Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | |- |Win |align=center| 8–2 |Karolina Wójcik |Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) | | |align=center|4 |align=center|1:22 |Boston, Massachusetts, United States | |- |Win |align=center| 7–2 |Valesca Machado |Decision (unanimous) | | |align=center| 5 |align=center| 5:00 |Denver, Colorado, United States | |- |Win |align=center| 6–2 |Maíra Mazar |Decision (unanimous) |Invicta FC 50 | |align=center| 3 |align=center| 5:00 |Denver, Colorado, United States | |- |Loss |align=center| 5–2 |Manuela Marconetto |Decision (split) |Centurion FC Malta 8 | |align=center| 3 |align=center| 5:00 |Fort Saint Elmo, Malta | |- |Loss |align=center| 5–1 |Stéphanie Page |TKO (punches) |Bellator 275 | |align=center| 1 |align=center| 1:46 |Dublin, Ireland | |- |Win |align=center| 5–0 |Audrey Kerouche |TKO (punches) |Bellator 270 | |align=center| 3 |align=center| 3:58 |Dublin, Ireland | |- |Win |align=center| 4–0 |Katharina Dalisda |Decision (unanimous) |National FC 4 | |align=center| 3 |align=center| 5:00 |Bonn, Germany | |- |Win |align=center| 3–0 |Claire Lopez |Submission (rear-naked choke) |Bellator Milan 2 | |align=center| 2 |align=center| 3:45 |Milan, Italy | |- |Win |align=center| 2–0 |Chiara Penco |Decision (unanimous) |Bellator 240 | |align=center| 3 |align=center| 5:00 |Dublin, Ireland | |- |Win |align=center| 1–0 |Camila Rivarola |Decision (unanimous) |Bellator 227 | |align=center| 3 |align=center| 5:00 |Dublin, Ireland |

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