Atomweight · Women

Catherine Costigan

“The Alpha Female”
Ireland Pankration Kickboxing Academy debut 2009
Held by Kenia Enriquez
Form L L W L L
Elo 1,001 peak 1,309 · 16 Aug 2014 308 below it
Sherdog
6-4pro record
2L current streak
1,217best win, Elo
1,129average opponent
-- born 24 Nov 1979
64.0" / 65.0" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses; the band is the typical prime for women, ages 29–37

Record

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Rating by method KO924 Sub955 Dec951

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of women's atomweight fighters with five pro bouts (146 of them); further out is better. Hover a point for the number.
KO Submission Decision Finishes Durability Win rate Opposition Activity
From the record and the method ratings

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 10 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 10 bouts (2021): 1,001 Elo, 6-4, aged 42, average opponent 1,152.

  1. Chara Dimitroula then 1,083, 5-5 · Strawweight 0-3 after peaked 1,044 ▼
  2. Jaqueline Ferreira then 1,058, 4-6 · Bantamweight 7-6 after peaked 1,190 ▲
  3. Thricia Poovey then 1,149, 6-4 · Strawweight 2-2 after peaked 1,203 ▲
  4. Joice Mara then 1,207, 6-4 · Strawweight 6-2 after peaked 1,364 ▲
  5. Beáta Juhász then 1,126, 5-5 · Strawweight 1-5 after peaked 1,125 ▼
  6. Aline Nery then 1,107, 4-5 · Flyweight 3-0 after peaked 1,328 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Morgane Delagnau Submission R3 · 31 Dec 2013 · Cage Warriors 1,217
  2. Wendy McKenna Decision R3 · 4 Mar 2017 · Cage Warriors 1,123
  3. Irene Cabello Decision R3 · 1 Mar 2014 · Cage Warriors 1,123
  4. Noellie Molina Submission R1 · 16 Aug 2014 · Cage Warriors 1,045
  5. Vanessa Rico Fernandez Submission R2 · 29 Jun 2013 · East Coast Fight Factory 1,038

Losses

Newest first
  1. Hayley Valentine Decision R3 · 8 Aug 2021 · Clan Wars 1,046
  2. Aleksandra Rola KO/TKO R2 · 14 Sep 2019 · Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki 1,314
  3. Celine Haga Submission R1 · 19 Sep 2015 · BAMMA 1,284
  4. Amber Brown Submission R1 · 9 Jul 2015 · Invicta FC 1,324

Fight history

12 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
12 8 Aug 202141.7 yrs L6-4 Hayley Valentine debut · 24.6 yrs Atomweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,066→1,001 -64 1,046 – Clan Wars 41 Clan Wars
11 14 Sep 201939.8 yrs L6-3 Aleksandra Rola 2-0 · 28.3 yrs Strawweight KO/TKOKnees & Elbows R25:50 0.00 1,110→1,069 -41 1,314 +110→+110 KSW 50: London Konfrontacja Sztuk Walki
10 4 Mar 201737.3 yrs W6-2 Wendy McKenna 1-0 Atomweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.37* 1,149→1,119 -30 1,123 +185→+185 Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 81 Cage Warriors
9 19 Sep 201535.8 yrs L5-2 Celine Haga 7-13 · 31.3 yrs Open Weight SubArmbar R14:46 0.00 1,225→1,152 -73 1,284 – BAMMA 22: Duquesnoy vs. Loughnane BAMMA
8 9 Jul 201535.6 yrs L5-1 Amber Brown 4-1 · 26.6 yrs Atomweight SubRear Naked Choke R13:34 0.00 1,309→1,225 -84 1,324 -130→-130 Invicta FC 13: Cyborg vs. Van Duin Invicta FC
7 16 Aug 201434.7 yrs W5-0 Noellie Molina 0-1 Atomweight SubArmbar R12:14 1.00 1,272→1,309 +37 1,045 – Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 70 Cage Warriors
6 1 Mar 201434.3 yrs W4-0 Irene Cabello 1-1 · 21.0 yrs Atomweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.56* 1,304→1,272 -32 1,123 – Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 65 Cage Warriors
5 31 Dec 201334.1 yrs W3-0 Morgane Delagnau debut Atomweight SubSubmission R312:22 1.00 1,216→1,304 +88 1,217 – Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 63 Cage Warriors
4 29 Jun 201333.6 yrs W2-0 Vanessa Rico Fernandez debut · 32.9 yrs Atomweight SubRear Naked Choke R28:58 1.00 1,157→1,216 +59 1,038 – ECFF: Pure Combat East Coast Fight Factory
3 2 Jul 201131.6 yrs W2-0 Iman Darabi debut · 19.4 yrs Atomweight DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.95 1,126→1,166 +40 1,022 – ECFF: Supremacy East Coast Fight Factory am
2 18 Dec 201031.1 yrs W1-0 Vanessa Reinsch debut · 22.8 yrs – SubGuillotine Choke R11:55 1.00 1,051→1,126 +75 1,000 – WLMMA - We Love MMA 1 Free Fight Association Germany
1 2 Oct 200929.9 yrs W1-0 Shona Maguire debut – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,007→1,051 +45 1,007 – TW 5: Night of Champions TW am