Alida Gray

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| birth_name = Alida Yvette Gray

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1977|4|12|mf=yes}}

| birth_place = North Hollywood, California, U.S.

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| weight_lb = 115

| weight_class = Strawweight

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| style = Judo

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| university = California State University, San Bernardino

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| mma_kowin = 3

| mma_subwin = 1

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Alida Yvette Gray (born April 12, 1977) is an American judoka and mixed martial artist. She was born in North Hollywood, California and is of Russian-Jewish and Mexican descent.{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2014/01/wsof-8s-alida-gray-olympic-hopeful-softball-player-wrestling-coach-mma-fighter|title=MMA Junkie 1|work=MMAjunkie|date=10 January 2014 |accessdate=15 November 2014}} She graduated from Cal. State University of San Bernardino.{{cite web|url=http://wsof.com/news-view.php?id=126|title=wsof.com|work=World Series of Fighting|accessdate=15 November 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129022011/http://www.wsof.com/news-view.php?id=126|archive-date=2014-11-29|url-status=dead}}

Judo

Gray achieved notability for her success in judo, where she competed in the under 52 kg division. She was second at the U.S. Judo Championships in 1994 and 1995, while finishing third in both 1996 and 1997.{{cite web|url=http://www.judoinside.com/judoka/view/8057/judo-results/|title=Yvette Gray judo results|publisher=Judoinside.com|accessdate=15 November 2014}} She was also the second alternate for the 1996 Atlanta Olympics after finishing third behind Marisa Pedulla and JoAnne Quiring.{{cite web|url=http://judoinfo.com/96usoly.htm|title=1996 Olympic Judo trials|publisher=Judoinfo.com|accessdate=15 November 2014}}

MMA

Gray is currently 4-3 in professional MMA fighting,{{cite web|url=http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Alida-Gray-72692|title=Alida Gray's MMA record|publisher=Sherdog.com|accessdate=15 November 2014}} having previously fought against Jessica Aguilar for the inaugural World Series of Fighting women’s strawweight championship.{{cite web|url=http://mmajunkie.com/2014/01/101100/|title=MMA Junkie 2|work=MMAjunkie|date=19 January 2014 |accessdate=15 November 2014}}