Ava Knight
Ava Michelle Knight-Salicka is an American professional boxer. She held the IBF female flyweight title from 2011 to 2012 and has challenged for world titles in three weight divisions; the WBC female super flyweight title in 2009; the WBO female bantamweight title in 2011; and the WBC female light flyweight title in 2013.
Boxing career
Knight has won the WBC diamond belt international boxing title.Mixed martial arts career
Knight made her MMA debut against Shannon Goughary at Bellator 228 on September 28, 2019. She won the fight by TKO in the third round.Knight faced Emilee King at Bellator 238 on January 25, 2020. She lost the bout via first round submission.
Professional boxing record
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
| 26 | Win | 19–2–5 |  Luna del Mar Torroba | UD | 8 | Nov 1, 2019 |  Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S..png" /> | |
| 25 | Win | 18–2–5 |  Crystal Hoy | UD | 8 | May 17, 2019 |  Memphis, Tennessee, U.S..png" /> | |
| 24 | Draw | 17–2–5 |  Luna del Mar Torroba | TD | 3, 0:30 | Feb 9, 2019 |  Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson City, Nevada, U.S..png" /> | Fight stopped after Knight cut from accidental clash of heads |
| 23 | Win | 17–2–4 |  Mayela Perez | UD | 6 | Dec 7, 2018 | Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S..png" /> | |
| 22 | Win | 16–2–4 | Nancy Franco | UD | 6 | Sept 22, 2018 |  | |
| 21 | Win | 15–2–4 | Leesa Daniels | UD | 6 | Jul 21, 2018 |  | Won ABF-USA female bantamweight title |
| 20 | Win | 14–2–4 | Judith Rodriguez | UD | 8 | Apr 23, 2016 |  Los Mochis, Mexico.png" /> | |
| 19 | Draw | 13–2–4 | Jasseth Noriega | SD | 6 | Feb 20, 2016 |  Mazatlán, Mexico.png" /> | |
| 18 | Win | 13-2-3 | Guadalupe Martínez Guzmán | UD | 10 | Nov 13, 2014 |  Hilton & Towers, Washington, D.C., U.S..png" /> | Won WBC International female flyweight title |
| 17 | Loss | 12-2-3 | Ibeth Zamora Silva | UD | 10 | Oct 26, 2013 |  Toluca, Mexico.png" /> | For WBC female light flyweight title |
| 16 | Win | 12-1-3 | Linda Soto | UD | 10 | May 11, 2013 |  | Retained WBC Silver female flyweight title |
| 15 | Win | 11-1-3 | Susana Vazquez | UD | 10 | Jan 26, 2013 |  Gimnasio Manuel Bernardo Aguirre, Chihuahua City, Mexico.png" /> | Won WBC Silver female flyweight title |
| 14 | Win | 10-1-3 | Mariana Juárez | UD | 10 | Oct 13, 2012 | Palacio de los Deportes, Mexico City, Mexico.png" /> | |
| 13 | Win | 9-1-3 | Susana Vazquez | UD | 10 | Jun 30, 2012 |  Torreón, Mexico.png" /> | Retained IBF female flyweight title |
| 12 | Win | 8-1-3 |  Vacharaporn Prachumchai | TKO | 10, 1:00 | Mar 31, 2012 |  Los Cabos, Mexico.png" /> | Retained IBF female flyweight title |
| 11 | Win | 7-1-3 | Arely Mucino | KO | 2, 0:45 | Oct 29, 2011 |  Colima City, Mexico.png" /> | Won IBF female flyweight title |
| 10 | Draw | 6-1-3 | Kaliesha West | SD | 10 | Jun 18, 2011 |  Pico Rivera, California, U.S..png" /> | For WBO female bantamweight title |
| 9 | Win | 6-1-2 | Gloria Salas | KO | 1, 1:55 | Jan 14, 2011 | Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio. California, U.S..png" /> | |
| 8 | Loss | 5-1-2 | Ana Maria Torres | UD | 10 | Aug 29, 2009 |  Mexicali, Mexico.png" /> | For WBC female super flyweight title |
| 7 | Win | 5-0-2 | Kaliesha West | UD | 8 | Nov 18, 2008 | Table Mountain Casino, Friant, California, U.S..png" /> | Won IFBA North American bantamweight title |
| 6 | Win | 4-0-2 |  Noriko Kariya | KO | 5, 0:20 | Jul 31, 2008 |  North Bergen, New Jersey, U.S..png" /> | |
| 5 | Draw | 3-0-2 | Elena Reid | PTS | 6 | Jun 12, 2008 | Mohegan Sun Casino, Montville, Connecticut, U.S..png" /> | |
| 4 | Win | 3-0-1 | Sharon Gaines | UD | 6 | Feb 9, 2008 |  Laughlin, Nevada, U.S..png" /> | |
| 3 | Draw | 2-0-1 | Jodie Esquibel | MD | 4 | Jan 11, 2008 |  Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S..png" /> | |
| 2 | Win | 2-0 | Katarina De la Cruz | KO | 1, 1:19 | Sep 20, 2007 |  Calabasas, California, U.S..png" /> | |
| 1 | Win | 1-0 | Leonie Hall | UD | 4 | Aug 20, 2007 | Colusa Casino Resort, Colusa, California, U.S..png" /> |