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Jennifer Maia is a talented Brazilian MMA artist. Jennifer Maia is famous for competing in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) in the women’s flyweight division.
Early life
Jennifer Maia was born on October 6, 1988 and she is currently 33 years old. She is originally from Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, and her zodiac sign is Libra. Furthermore, her full name is Jennifer Appreciada Gonçalves de Maia. There are no details related to Maia’s parents, siblings, educational background and other personal details.
However, she occasionally shares photos of her mother and sister on her personal Instagram. It is not clear but it seems that Irene Maia is her sister. The confusion stems from her Instagram post from December 2020. In said post, Maia wished Irene a happy birthday and mentioned that Irene is her sister and her godmother.
In addition, Maia played soccer since she was little. She later transitioned to Muay Thai at the age of 15. As such, this personality obtained several national titles in this discipline. This was before this personality dedicated himself to sports, boxing, and later mixed martial arts.
Caption: Jennifer Maia posing for a photo with Irene Maia. Source: Instagram
Career and professional life
Professionally, Jennifer Maia is a talented mixed martial arts artist (MMA artist). Currently, this personality competes in the women’s flyweight division. As such, she competes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). This MMA artist trains at the Chute Boxe Academy in Brazil. She turned professional in the year 2009. Furthermore, this personality is the former Invicta FC Flyweight World Champion. As of April 12, 2022, Maia is ranked #7 in the UFC women’s flyweight rankings.
Talking about his boxing career, this personality made his professional boxing debut on March 29, 2008. He did so at the Centri de Boxe in Curitiba, Brazil. To do this, this personality faced Michelle Bonassoli in an 8-round fight that saw her victorious by unanimous decision.
Likewise, the second fight of this personality was against Juliana de Aguiar. This was another 8 round fight in which Maia won on points. Similarly, Maia’s last boxing match was against Lorena Nancy López on August 5, 2009. It was before her transition to MMA.
Furthermore, this personality made her professional MMA debut on December 5, 2009. The MMA artist won her initial four fights and ended each one in the first round with three submissions and one technical knockout. However, on October 28, 2011, this MMA artist suffered her first defeat against fellow Brazilian Vanessa Porto. This fight was at Kumite MMA Combate.
Caption: Jennifer Maia in an MMA fight in March 2022. Source: Instagram
Personal life
Jennifer Maia is a happily married woman and her husband’s name is Edicarlos Goncalves (@edmonstro7). There are no details about this lovely couple’s marriage date and life before getting married. In addition, her husband is a Muay Thai, Jiu-Jitsu and MMA trainer. Her husband is also her personal trainer.
Together, Maia and Gonçalves have twin daughters whose names have not yet been revealed. From her husband’s previous relationship, she has a stepdaughter whose name is also not mentioned yet. However, her husband occasionally shares photos with his eldest daughter on his personal Instagram account.
Caption: Jennifer Maia and her husband posing for a photo at their children’s baptism. Source: Instagram
Body measurements
Jennifer Maia has an approximate height of 5 feet 4 inches or 1.63 meters and her weight is around 125 pounds or 57 kg or 8 13 pounds. Likewise, this MMA artist has a chest-waist-hip measurement of 34-28-35 inches respectively. Likewise, this Brazilian MMA artist has dark brown eyes and hair of the same color.
Jennifer Maia – Social Networks
Caption: Jennifer Maia posing for a photo with her husband. Source: Instagram
Talking about her social media presence, Jennifer Maia is available on Instagram with the username @jennimaiaufc. While she was writing this biography, she gained more than 41.3 thousand followers on her Instagram profile. Similarly, she is also available on Snapchat with the username @jennigmaia. There is a Twitter account with the username @jennimaiaufc. However, it is unclear whether this is her authentic account or not.
Jennifer Maia – Net worth 2023
Moving on, this MMA artist has a net worth of around 200,000 US dollars.
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