Zoila Frausto Gurgel
Zoila Frausto | |
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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu | |
Years active | 2009–2019 |
Kickboxing record | |
Total | 4 |
Wins | 4 |
By knockout | 1 |
Losses | 0 |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 20 |
Wins | 14 |
By knockout | 2 |
By submission | 2 |
By decision | 10 |
Losses | 6 |
By submission | 3 |
By decision | 3 |
Other information | |
Notable relatives | Stephanie Frausto (sister) |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Zoila Frausto (born December 10, 1983) is an American
Background
Zoila is of Mexican descent and heritage.[3] Zoila's father is a third-degree black belt in tae kwon do.[4] Her sister is MMA fighter Stephanie Frausto.[5] She graduated from Madera High School in 2002 and attended Fresno City College.
Mixed martial arts career
Frausto debuted in mixed martial arts on February 13, 2009, and faced Karina Hallinan at WarGods: Valentine's Eve Massacre. She defeated Hallinan by Split Decision.[6]
She next faced Sarah Boyd on June 27, 2009, at Disturbing The Peace in Fresno, California. Frausto won the fight by Unanimous Decision.[7]
On July 25, 2009, Frausto fought a debuting Leeann Jenkins at Pure Combat 9 – Home Turf. She won the fight by Unanimous Decision.[8]
Frausto faced Elisha Helsper, who was coming back from a 3-year layoff, at
She next faced Jessica Rakoczy at Tachi Palace Fights 3 – Champions Collide on February 4, 2010.[10] Frausto won the fight by armbar submission in the first round.[11]
Frausto faced
On May 16, 2010, Frausto dropped down to 125 pounds to face Michelle Ould at TWC 8 – Meltdown in Porterville, California.[14] She was awarded a victory by verbal submission due to an ankle injury Ould sustained while taking Frausto down.[15]
Bellator Fighting Championships
Frausto faced
She entered the
Frausto faced
Frausto faced Karina Hallinan at
Frausto agreed to rematch
Frausto made her return on October 26, 2012, at
Frausto next faced
Invicta Fighting Championships
On February 5, 2013, it was announced that Frausto had signed a multi-fight deal with Invicta Fighting Championships.[31] Also in 2013, she vacated her Bellator title.[32] The Bellator women's division was dropped later that year in August.[33]
She faced
On December 7, 2013, Frausto faced
Tachi Palace Fights 26
She defeated short notice replacement Corina Herrera via unanimous decision on February 18, 2016, at “Tachi Palace Fights 26: Brawl in the Hall” in Lemoore, California to end a 4 fight losing skid.[40]
Combate Americas
After a hiatus that included a divorce and relocating to California, Frausto signed with Combate Americas and made her promotional debut against Jaimelene Nievera at Combate 31 on February 22, 2019. She won the fight via technical knockout in the first round.[41]
As the second fight in the promotion she headlined Combate 41 against Reina Cordoba on August 2, 2019. She lost the bout via submission in the first round.[42]
She is expected to headline Combate Americas' event on December 13, 2019.[43]
Muay Thai
She defeated Linda Aguilar by second-round TKO in her Muay Thai debut at WCK Muay Thai: Matter of Pride in Temecula, California on February 15, 2014.[44][45] She took a majority decision win over Jessica Gladstone at WCK Muay Thai: Beauty and the Beast in Lemoore, California on May 1, 2014.[46] Frausto made her third appearance with the promotion against Lindsay Marino at World Championship Kickboxing: Ultimate Conquest on December 4, 2014. She won the fight by unanimous decision.[47]
Championships and accomplishments
- Bellator Fighting Championships
- Bellator Women's Strawweight Championship(One time; First)
- Bellator Season 3 Women's Strawweight Tournament Winner
- Women's MMA Awards
- 2010 Female Flyweight of the Year
- 2010 Upset of the Year vs. Rosi Sexton on June 24
- 2010 Headline of the Year defeating Megumi Fujii on October 28
- Grapplers Quest
- 1st place, 2012 Grapplers Quest World Championships Women's No Gi Intermediate Openweight division[48]
Kickboxing record
4 Wins (1 (T)KO, 0 decisions), 0 Losses, 0 Draws | ||||||||
Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | Record |
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2017-01-20 | Win | ![]() |
Glory 37: Los Angeles |
Los Angeles, California , US |
Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 4-0 |
2014-12-04 | Win | ![]() |
World Championship Kickboxing: Ultimate Conquest | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | 3-0 | |
2014-05-01 | Win | ![]() |
World Championship Kickboxing: Beauty and the Beast | Lemoore, California, United States | Decision (majority) | 4 | 3:00 | 2-0 |
2014-02-15 | Win | ![]() |
World Championship Kickboxing: Matter of Pride | Temecula, California, United States | Retirement | 2 | 3:00 | 1-0 |
Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes |
Mixed martial arts record
20 matches | 14 wins | 6 losses |
By knockout | 2 | 0 |
By submission | 2 | 3 |
By decision | 10 | 3 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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Loss | 14–6 | Reina Cordoba | Submission (armbar) | Combate 41: Frausto vs. Cordoba | August 2, 2019 | 1 | 2:32 | Fresno, California, United States | |
Win | 14–5 | Jaimelene Nievera | TKO (punches and knees) | Combate 31: Mexico vs. USA | February 22, 2019 | 1 | 1:52 | Fresno, California, United States | |
Win | 13–5 | Corina Herrera | Decision (unanimous) | Tachi Palace Fights 26 | February 18, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Lemoore, California, United States | |
Loss | 12–5 | Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger | Decision (unanimous) | RFA 31: Smith vs. Marunde
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October 9, 2015 | 5 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada , United States
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For the vacant RFA Women's Strawweight Championship. |
Loss | 12–4 | Vanessa Porto | Decision (unanimous) | Invicta FC 7: Honchak vs. Smith
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December 7, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Kansas City, Missouri, United States | |
Loss | 12–3 | Jennifer Maia | Decision (unanimous) | Invicta FC 5: Penne vs. Waterson
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April 5, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Kansas City, Missouri, United States | |
Loss | 12–2 | Jessica Eye | Technical Submission (standing arm-triangle choke) | Bellator 83
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December 7, 2012 | 1 | 0:58 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
Win | 12–1 | Casey Noland | Decision (unanimous) | Bellator 78
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October 26, 2012 | 3 | 5:00 | Dayton, Ohio, United States | |
Win | 11–1 | Karina Hallinan | Decision (unanimous) | Bellator 35
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March 5, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Lemoore, California, United States | Return to Flyweight. |
Win | 10–1 | Megumi Fujii | Decision (split) | Bellator 34
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October 28, 2010 | 5 | 5:00 | Hollywood, Florida, United States | Bellator Season 3 Women's 115 lb Tournament Final; Won the inaugural Bellator Women's Strawweight World Championship. |
Win | 9–1 | Jessica Aguilar | Decision (split) | Bellator 31
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September 30, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States | Bellator Season 3 Women's 115 lb Tournament Semifinal |
Win | 8–1 | Jessica Penne | Decision (unanimous) | Bellator 25
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August 19, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Chicago, Illinois , United States
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Bellator Season 3 Women's 115 lb Tournament Quarterfinal |
Win | 7–1 | Rosi Sexton | KO (knee and punches) | Bellator 23
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June 24, 2010 | 1 | 2:00 | Louisville, Kentucky, United States | 121 lb catchweight bout. |
Win | 6–1 | Michelle Ould | Submission (ankle injury) | The Warriors Cage 8: Meltdown | May 16, 2010 | 2 | 2:42 | Porterville, California, United States | |
Loss | 5–1 | Miesha Tate | Submission (armbar) | Strikeforce Challengers: Johnson vs. Mahe | March 26, 2010 | 2 | 4:09 | Fresno, California, United States | |
Win | 5–0 | Jessica Rakoczy | Submission (armbar) | TPF 3: Champions Collide | February 4, 2010 | 2 | 1:17 | Lemoore, California, United States | |
Win | 4–0 | Elisha Helsper | Decision (unanimous) | Strikeforce Challengers: Gurgel vs. Evangelista | November 6, 2009 | 3 | 5:00 | Fresno, California, United States | |
Win | 3–0 | Leann Jenkins | Decision (unanimous) | PureCombat 9: Home Turf | July 25, 2009 | 3 | 5:00 | Visalia, California, United States | |
Win | 2–0 | Sarah Boyd | Decision (unanimous) | Disturbing The Peace | June 27, 2009 | 3 | 5:00 | Fresno, California, United States | |
Win | 1–0 | Karina Hallinan | Decision (split) | Wargods/Ken Shamrock Productions: The Valentine's Eve Massacre | February 13, 2009 | 3 | 3:00 | Fresno, California, United States |
See also
References
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