Best fights of Sarah Kaufman
Over 15 years as a professional, Sarah Kaufman has compiled a 22-5 (13) record, including seven title fights across three weight classes. Here are her top 10 best fights.
1. Sarah Kaufman defeats Alexis Davis in their 2nd fight
On March 3, 2012 Sarah Kaufman faced Alexis Davis in a bantamweight bout. It was their second meeting. Kaufman was 26 years old with a record of 14-1, and Davis was 27 with a record of 11-4. Kaufman was on a 2-fight winning streak and Davis was on a 3-fight winning streak. Kaufman won via majority decision.
2. Sarah Kaufman defeats Takayo Hashi
On February 26, 2010 Sarah Kaufman fought Takayo Hashi for the vacant inaugural Strikeforce Women's bantamweight title. Kaufman was 24 years old with a record of 10-0, and Hashi was 0 with a record of 0-0. Kaufman was on an undefeated 10-fight winning streak. Kaufman won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant title.
3. Sarah Kaufman submits Katharina Lehner
On May 4, 2018 Sarah Kaufman fought Katharina Lehner for the vacant Invicta FC bantamweight title. Kaufman was 32 years old with a record of 19-4, and Lehner was 28 with a record of 7-0. Kaufman was on a 2-fight winning streak and Lehner was on an undefeated 7-fight winning streak. Kaufman submitted Katharina Lehner via rear-naked choke in the 3rd round. Won the vacant title.
4. Sarah Kaufman KOs Roxanne Modafferi
On July 23, 2010 Sarah Kaufman defended her Strikeforce Women's bantamweight title against Roxanne Modafferi. Kaufman was 24 years old with a record of 11-0, and Modafferi was 27 with a record of 15-5. Kaufman was on an undefeated 11-fight winning streak and Modafferi was on a 2-fight winning streak. Kaufman stopped Roxanne Modafferi via KO in the 3rd round. Defended the title.
5. Sarah Kaufman defeats Miesha Tate
On May 15, 2009 Sarah Kaufman faced Miesha Tate in a bantamweight bout. Kaufman was 23 years old with a record of 8-0, and Tate was 22 with a record of 6-1. Kaufman was on an undefeated 8-fight winning streak and Tate was on a 5-fight winning streak. Kaufman won via unanimous decision.
6. Sarah Kaufman submits Morgan Frier
On May 9, 2019 Sarah Kaufman faced Morgan Frier in a lightweight bout. Kaufman was 33 years old with a record of 20-4, and Frier was 0 with a record of 0-0. Kaufman was on a 3-fight winning streak. Kaufman submitted Morgan Frier via arm-triangle choke in the 1st round.
7. Sarah Kaufman defeats Leslie Smith in their 2nd fight
On April 16, 2014 Sarah Kaufman faced Leslie Smith in a bantamweight bout. It was their second meeting. Kaufman was 28 years old with a record of 16-2, and Smith was 31 with a record of 6-4-1. Smith was coming off a loss. Kaufman won via unanimous decision.
8. Sarah Kaufman defeats Liz Carmouche
On July 22, 2011 Sarah Kaufman faced Liz Carmouche in a bantamweight bout. Kaufman was 25 years old with a record of 13-1, and Carmouche was 27 with a record of 6-1. Kaufman was coming off a win, while Carmouche was coming off a loss. Kaufman won via unanimous decision.
9. Sarah Kaufman defeats Jessica-Rose Clark
On March 18, 2017 Sarah Kaufman faced Jessica-Rose Clark in a bantamweight bout. Kaufman was 31 years old with a record of 17-4, and Clark was 29 with a record of 6-3. Kaufman was on a 2-fight losing streak and Clark was coming off a loss. Kaufman won via unanimous decision.
10. Sarah Kaufman defeats Shayna Baszler
On June 19, 2009 Sarah Kaufman faced Shayna Baszler in a bantamweight bout. Kaufman was 23 years old with a record of 9-0, and Baszler was 28 with a record of 10-5. Kaufman was on an undefeated 9-fight winning streak, while Baszler was coming off a loss. Kaufman won via unanimous decision.