Jady Menezes

{{Short description|Brazilian kickboxer}}

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| birth_place = Curitiba, Brazil

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| height = 5 ft 3 in

| weight = 115 lbs

| weight_class = Strawweight (MMA)
Bantamweight (Kickboxing)

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| style = Kickboxing

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| team = Hemmers Gym{{Cite web|url=http://hemmersgym.nl/en/athlete/jady-menezes|title=Jady Menezes|website=hemmersgym.nl}}

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| years_active = 2010–present

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Jady Menezes (born 13 February 1992) is a Brazilian kickboxer who competed in the Glory Bantamweight division.{{Cite web|url=https://www.mmafighting.com/2024/3/1/24086862/glory-champion-jady-menezes-alex-pereira-mma-ufc|title=Ex-GLORY champ Jady Menezes inspired by ‘alien’ Alex Pereira for MMA return, dreams of UFC future|first=Guilherme|last=Cruz|date=Mar 1, 2024|website=MMA Fighting|accessdate=Mar 25, 2025}}

Mixed martial arts career

Jady Menezes has a 3–1 record in MMA, with 2 wins coming by way of TKO. She has spent the entirety of her MMA career competing for regional promotions in the Paraná state of Brazil from 2014 to 2015.

Kickboxing career

In 2018, at Glory 56: Denver, Menzes faced Anissa Meksen in a bid to win to the Glory Super Bantamweight Kickboxing Championship. Menezes won a highly controversial split decision, which would be dubbed "Robbery of the Year" by Combat Press.{{cite web |title=Combat Press 2018 Kickboxing Awards: Robbery of the Year – Jady Menezes vs. Anissa Meksen |url=https://combatpress.com/2019/01/combat-press-2018-kickboxing-awards-robbery-of-the-year-jady-menezes-vs-anissa-meksen/ |website=combatpress.com |accessdate=21 August 2020}}

Menezes later lost the title in a rematch against Meksen three months later by way of TKO at Glory 61: New York.{{cite web |title=Sitthichai Retains, Meksen Regains At GLORY 61 |url=https://www.fightsports.tv/glory-61-superfight-series-results/ |website=fightsports.tv |date=2 November 2018 |accessdate=21 August 2020}}

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts record

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|{{yes2}}Win

|align=center|5–1

|Alexandra Tekenah

|Submission (rear-naked choke)

|Ares FC 26

|{{dts|2024|October|24}}

|align=center|3

|align=center|3:31

|Aubervilliers, France

|{{small|Won the vacant Ares FC Women's Flyweight Championship.}}

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|{{yes2}}Win

|align=center| 4–1

|Gisela Luna

|TKO (body kick and punches)

|UAE Warriors 48

|{{dts|2024|March|3}}

|align=center|2

|align=center|4:26

|Balneário Camboriú, Brazil

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| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 3–1

| Marta Souza

| Decision (split)

| Gladiator CF 13

| {{dts|2015|June|6}}

| align=center| 3

| align=center| 5:00

| Curitiba, Brazil

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| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 2–1

| Jessica Suelem

| TKO (punches)

| Curitiba Top Fight 9

| {{dts|2015|March|1}}

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 2:38

| Curitiba, Brazil

|{{small|Flyweight debut.}}

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| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 1–1

| Gisele Cardoso

| TKO

| Afonso Pena Top Fight 2

| {{dts|2014|December|14}}

| align=center| 1

| align=center| 2:19

| Maringá, Brazil

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| {{no2}}Loss

| align=center| 0–1

| Hevellyn Moura

| Decision (unanimous)

| Maringá Combat 2

| {{dts|2014|December|6}}

| align=center| 3

| align=center| 5:00

| Maringá, Brazil

|{{small|Bantamweight debut.}}

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Kickboxing record

{{Kickboxing record start|norec=y|title=Professional Kickboxing record (Incomplete)|record=14 wins (6 KOs), 4 loss, 0 draw}}

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| 2019-11-23 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|THA}} Chommanee Sor Taehiran || Glory 72: Miami || Miami, Florida || KO (body punch) || 3 || 1:57

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| 2019-09-28 || Loss ||align=left|{{flagicon|USA}} Tiffany van Soest || Glory 68: Miami || Miami, Florida || Decision (unanimous) || 3 || 3:00

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| 2018-11-02 || Loss ||align=left|{{flagicon|ALG}} Anissa Meksen || Glory 61: New York || New York City, New York || TKO (punches) || 2 || 0:39

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! style=background:white colspan=9 |{{small|Lost the Glory Women's Super Bantamweight (55.38 kg/122 lb) Championship.}}

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| 2018-08-10 || Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|ALG}} Anissa Meksen || Glory 56: Denver || Denver, Colorado || Decision (split) || 5 || 3:00

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! style=background:white colspan=9 |{{small|Won the Glory Women's Super Bantamweight (55.38 kg/122 lb) Championship.}}

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| 2017-07-14 || Loss ||align=left|{{flagicon|ALG}} Anissa Meksen || Glory 43: New York || New York City, New York || Decision (unanimous) || 3 || 3:00

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| 2015-12-13|| Win ||align=left|{{flagicon|BRA}} Caroline Correia || Imortal FC 2: Kamikaze || São José dos Pinhais, Brazil || TKO || 2 ||

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| colspan=9 |Legend: {{legend2|#CCFFCC|Win |border=1px solid #CCFFCC}} {{legend2|#FFBBBB|Loss |border=1px solid #FFBBBB}} {{legend2|#c5d2ea|Draw/No contest |border=1px solid #c5d2ea}} {{legend2|White|Notes |border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}

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