Alexandra Buch

Alexandra Buch
Born (1979-11-26) November 26, 1979
Hamburg, Germany
Residence Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Nationality German
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight 60 kilograms (130 lb)[1]
Fighting out of Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Team MMA Berlin (2009)
Alligator Rodeo Team (2010-present)
Years active 2009-present
Mixed martial arts record
Total 12
Wins 8
By knockout 2
By submission 3
By decision 3
Losses 4
By knockout 1
By submission 3
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
last updated on: December 21, 2010 (2010-12-21)

Alexandra Buch is a German female mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter. She won Jewels' tournament Rough Stone Grand Prix 2009 at the -60 kg category.

Background

Buch was born on November 26, 1979 in Hamburg, Germany.[1][2]

Martial arts training

Buch started training in martial arts in 1999, training in Muay Thai.[3] She moved to Berlin in search for a new gym (MMA Berlin) and it was there that she started training in grappling and MMA.[3]

Mixed martial arts career

Buch debuted on June 27, 2009 at MMA Berlin's event Turnier #15 "The Rematch", defeating fellow countrywoman Tanja Hoffmann by rear naked choke submission.[4]

Buch next participated in the first round of Jewels Rough Stone GP 2009 –60 kg, facing the favorite and more experienced Japanese star Shizuka Sugiyama, whom Buch controlled during the bout using her reach advantage to defeat her by unanimous decision at Jewels 5th Ring on September 13, 2009.[5]

In her next bout, Buch was defeated via submission (heel hook) by Sheila Gaff at MMA Berlin Turnier #16 on September 26, 2009.[4][6]

Rebounding from her loss, Buch defeated Katharina Schlosser by TKO (punches) at MMA Berlin Turnier #17 on October 31, 2009.[7]

In the Rough Stone GP 2009 –60 kg final, Buch submitted Japanese fighter Tomoko Morii with an armbar in the first round, winning the tournament.[8]

After returning to Wuppertal and joining Alligator Rodeo Team, Buch competed on September 11, 2010 at Respect Fighting Championship 4, where she faced Dutch fighter Melissa Lan, defeating Lan by majority decision after dominating the first two rounds and enduring a triangle choke in the third round.[9][10]

February 2, 2013 Alexandra Buch returned to MMA at MMAB - MMA Bundesliga in Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany to compete against Dutch Jorina Baars. She lost the fight in Round one by Submission (Guillotine Choke).

At Respect.FC 9 in Dormagen, Germany on April 13 Alexandra Buch faced Dutch Megan van Houtum. She won the fight by TKO (Doctor stoppage) due to a cut at the nose of van Houtum.

May 25, 2013 at No Compromises 2 in Hamburg, Germany Buch fought within a 4-women tournament. In the semi-final she defeated Jessy Schwarz by Unanimous decision. She won the final fight vs Anne Merkt via heelhook.

Alexandra Buch lost her next fight on November 7, 2013 against Danish Maria Hougaard-Djursaa at European MMA 7 in Aarhus, Denmark. At Superior Challenge 12 in Malmö, Sweden on May 16, 2015 she was defeated by Swede Lina Akhtar Länsberg by TKO due to ground and pound. The fight was for the Bantamweight title of the promotion.

Mixed martial arts record

Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 8-4-0 Lina Akhtar Länsberg TKO (ground and pound) Superior Challenge 12 May 16, 2015 1 2:30 Malmö, Sweden
Loss 8-3-0 Maria Hougaard Submission (Rear Naked Choke) European MMA 7 November 7, 2013 1 4:59 Aarhus, Denmark
Win 8-2-0 Anne Merkt Submission (inverted heel hook) No Compromises 2 May 25, 2013 1 4:54 Hamburg, Germany No Compromises 2 final
Win 7-2-0 Jessy Schwarz Decision (3-0) No Compromises 2 May 25, 2013 2 5:00 Hamburg, Germany No Compromises 2 semi-final
Win 6-2-0 Megan van Houtum TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Respect Fighting Championship 9 April 13, 2013 2 N/A Dormagen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Loss 5-2-0 Jorina Baars Submission (Guillotine Choke) MMAB - MMA Bundesliga February 2, 2013 1 N/A Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Win 5-1-0 Melissa Lan Decision (2-0) Respect Fighting Championships 4 September 11, 2010 3 5:00 Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Win 4-1-0 Tomoko Morii Submission (armbar) Jewels 6th Ring December 11, 2009 1 3:39 Kabukicho, Tokyo, Japan Jewels Rough Stone Grand Prix -60 kg final
Win 3-1-0 Katharina Schlosser TKO (punches) MMA Berlin Turnier #17 October 31, 2009 2 4:55 Berlin, Germany
Loss 2-1-0 Sheila Gaff Submission (heel hook) MMA Berlin Turnier #16 September 26, 2009 1 1:59 Berlin, Germany
Win 2-0-0 Shizuka Sugiyama Decision (3-0) Jewels 5th Ring September 13, 2009 2 5:00 Kabukicho, Tokyo, Japan Jewels Rough Stone Grand Prix -60 kg opening round
Win 1-0-0 Tanja Hoffmann Submission (rear naked choke) MMA Berlin Turnier #15 June 28, 2009 3 2:13 Berlin, Germany

Championships and accomplishments

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 杉山選手、最大のピンチ?!アレクサンドラ・サンチェスのインタビュー (in Japanese). Japan: Jewels official blog. 2009-09-02. Retrieved 2010-12-21.
  2. "Alexandra Buch". Sherdog Fightfinder. United States: Sherdog. Retrieved 2010-12-21.
  3. 1 2 Sanchez, Alexandra (2009-12-11). EWELS 5th RING 試合後インタビュー Alexandra Sanchez (MMA Berlin) (in Japanese). Youtube. Retrieved 2010-12-21.
  4. 1 2 "MMA Berlin Turnier #15 "The Rematch"". Fight cards. Germany: MMA Berlin. Retrieved 2010-12-21.
  5. Sargent, Robert (2009-09-13). "Jewels: "Fifth Ring" Results". Germany: MMARising.com. Retrieved 2010-12-21.
  6. Sheila Gaff vs. Alexandra Sanchez (in German). Youtube. 2009-09-26. Retrieved 2010-12-21.
  7. "MMA Berlin Turnier #17". Fight cards. Germany: MMA Berlin. Retrieved 2010-12-21.
  8. Dillarza, Abel (2009-12-14). "Resultados de Jewels: “Sixth Ring” todo un suceso en la escena MMA" (in Spanish). United States: MMA Sportcenter. Retrieved 2010-12-21.
  9. Großöhmigen, Jan; Huppertz, Ulrich (2010-09-12). "Women's MMA Wrap-Up" (in German). Germany: GroundandPound. Retrieved 2010-12-21.
  10. Alexandra Sanchez vs Melissa Lan - RESPECT.4 (Part 2/2) (in German). Youtube. 2010-09-11. Event occurs at 5:45 - 5:55. Retrieved 2010-12-21.

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