Tonya Evinger (19-8, 15) was born in Moses Lake, Washington, U.S. on June 4, 1981. At the age of 24 years on June 3, 2006, she made her professional MMA debut against Brittany Pullen, winning the fight via 2nd-round KO.
On July 29, 2017, 36-year old Tonya Evinger made her UFC debut on her 26th professional MMA fight at UFC 214 against a 32-year old Cris Cyborg but lost the fight via TKO in the 3rd round.
Evinger's last fight was a 3-round unanimous decision loss to Lina Länsberg at UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Smith at age 37 on June 1, 2019. She retired on a 3-fight losing streak.
She has fought three times in the UFC, and has a record of 3 losses in the promotion.
Some of Tonya Evinger's best fights have been against Ediane Gomes, Julie Kedzie, Pannie Kianzad, Cindy Dandois and Irene Aldana. For details about these fights refer to "Best fights of Tonya Evinger".
Evinger has 8 losses on her MMA record. For details about these losses refer to "Tonya Evinger Losses".
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
28  | Jun 1, 2019 37 years, 11 months 19-8 (15) | 37 years, 2 months 8-4 (4) | UFC | BT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
27  | Oct 6, 2018 37 years, 4 months 19-7 (15) | 23 years, 7 months 6-0 (5) | UFC | BT | 1 | TKO | LOSS Punches |
26  | Jul 29, 2017 36 years, 1 months 19-6 (15) | 32 years 17-1 (15) | UFC | FT | 3 | TKO | LOSS Knees For UFC Women's featherweight title |
25 | Mar 25, 2017 35 years, 9 months 19-5 (15) | Yana Kunitskaya | BT | 2 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke Defended Invicta FC bantamweight title | |
24 | Nov 18, 2016 35 years, 5 months 18-5 (14) | Yana Kunitskaya | BT | 1 | NC | NC Overturned Defended Invicta FC bantamweight title | |
23 | May 7, 2016 34 years, 11 months 18-5 (14) | Colleen Schneider | BT | 5 | UD | WIN Defended Invicta FC bantamweight title | |
22  | Sep 12, 2015 34 years, 3 months 17-5 (14) | 23 years, 9 months 8-0 (3) | BT | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
21  | Jul 9, 2015 34 years, 1 months 16-5 (13) | 27 years, 3 months 5-1 (5) | BT | 4 | TKO | WIN Punches Won Invicta FC bantamweight title | |
20  | Dec 5, 2014 33 years, 6 months 15-5 (12) | 30 years, 1 months 5-1 (3) | BT | 2 | SUB | WIN Armbar | |
19  | Sep 6, 2014 33 years, 3 months 14-5 (11) | 33 years, 9 months 10-2 (8) | BT | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar | |
18  | Dec 7, 2013 32 years, 6 months 13-5 (10) | 32 years, 11 months 7-4 (6) | BT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
17 | Nov 10, 2012 31 years, 5 months 12-5 (10) | Carina Damm | FL | 3 | SD | WIN | |
16 | Apr 13, 2012 30 years, 10 months 11-5 (10) | Lacie Jackson | BT | 1 | KO | WIN Punch | |
15 | Sep 23, 2011 30 years, 3 months 10-5 (9) | Anita Rodriguez | BT | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
14  | Jul 29, 2011 30 years, 1 months 9-5 (8) | 30 years, 10 months 2-0 (2) | BT | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
13 | Oct 6, 2010 29 years, 4 months 9-4 (8) | Alexis Davis | BT | 1 | SUB | LOSS Rear-naked choke | |
12 | Jul 17, 2010 29 years, 1 months 9-3 (8) | Adrienna Jenkins | BT | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
11  | May 8, 2010 28 years, 11 months 8-3 (7) | 26 years, 2 months 7-3 (4) | BT | 3 | SUB | LOSS Rear-naked choke | |
10 | Jun 6, 2008 27 years 8-2 (7) | Sarah Schneider | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
9  | Jan 25, 2008 26 years, 7 months 7-2 (7) | 26 years, 10 months 11-6 (5) | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | ||
8 | Dec 9, 2007 26 years, 6 months 6-2 (6) | Katrine Alendal | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar | ||
7 | Sep 15, 2007 26 years, 3 months 5-2 (5) | Gina Carano | EliteXC | 1 | SUB | LOSS Rear-naked choke | |
6  | Jul 14, 2007 26 years, 1 months 5-1 (5) | 23 years, 3 months 5-2 (4) | 1 | SUB | LOSS Armbar | ||
5 | Apr 14, 2007 25 years, 10 months 5-0 (5) | Ginele Marquez | 3 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | ||
4 | Mar 17, 2007 25 years, 9 months 4-0 (4) | Shonie Plagmann | 2 | KO | WIN Punch | ||
3 | Mar 10, 2007 25 years, 9 months 3-0 (3) | Angela Hayes | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
2 | Feb 17, 2007 25 years, 8 months 2-0 (2) | Brittany Pullen | 1 | KO | WIN Punch | ||
1 | Jun 3, 2006 24 years, 11 months 1-0 (1) | Brittany Pullen | 2 | KO | WIN Punches |
