Jinh Yu Frey, an MMA Strawweight Division fighter, was born on May 20th, 1985, in Arkansas, United States.
Frey began her rise to fame as a fighter when her bout with Darla Harris took the internet by storm! That took place and 2013, and ever since, she has been climbing the ranks in wins and popularity.
The powerful Frey has accumulated numerous wins within her comparatively short career! With that in mind, we should jump right into the life and career of Miss. Frey.
Although Frey has fought professionally for only seven years, she has a few amateur fights under her belt! She has predominantly fought for the MMA promotion, Invicta FC. It is an all-female promotion based in the U.S.; their promotion includes names like Amber Brown (The Bully) and Janaisa Morandin (Evil Princess). Frey fought for this promotion until February of 2020.
Some of the many fighters Frey competed against during her time with Invicta FC include,
- Cassie Robb (2015)
- Liz McCarthy (2015)
- Hérica Tibúrcio (2016)
- Ashley Cummins (2017)
- Minna Grusander (2018)
She beat every single one of them! She is one strong woman!
Frey officially debuted in UFC on June 27th, 2020. It took place on the UFC on ESPN: Poirier vs. Hooker event. She fought against fellow strawweight fighter Kay Hansen; unfortunately, Frey lost this match. Although, she will have a chance to redeem herself this coming October in a fight against Loma Lookboonmee!
Outside of her bouts in the cage, Frey is quite the intellectual. She currently holds two college degrees, and it is said that she is working on her master’s degree. The two she now holds are in Nuclear Medicine and Radiologic Sciences!
Smart, strong, and beautiful, Jinh Yu Frey is an absolute inspiration to women everywhere! Her current record is 9-5, and fingers crossed, she continues to increase her wins! What was your favorite bout featuring Frey? We cannot wait to see her take on Loma Lookboonmee on October 3rd!