Shanna Young

“The Shanimal”

OctagonStats Rating 1457

1-4-0

Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 7" (170 cm)

Weight125 lbs. (57 kg)

Reach65" (165 cm)

StanceOrthodox

BornFeb 20, 1991

Age35

DivisionFlyweight

BirthplaceSalem, Virginia, United States

NationalityAmerican

TeamTuco O Tapa (formerly) Knoxville Martial Arts Academy (2014–2022) Syndicate MMA (2022–present)

Striking & grappling

SLpM3.18

Str. Acc47%

SApM4.88

Str. Def43%

TD Avg0.00

TD Acc0%

TD Def-

Sub Avg0.6

Recent form

L W L L L

Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

5 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.

Wins by method

1 KO/TKO wins · 0 sub wins · 0 decision wins

Losses by method

1 KO/TKO losses · 1 sub losses · 2 decision losses

Finish rate100%

Times finished50%

StreakL1

Best streak1

Avg fight10:42

Octagon time53m

Opp win%63%

ActiveAug. 13, 2019 – Nov. 05, 2022 (4y)

Strength of schedule

Ranked opponents faced2

Ranked wins0

Best ranked win-

Based on current UFC rankings — a snapshot, not the ranking at fight time.

Career story

Shanna Young "The Shanimal" is a 9-6-0 mixed martial artist.

Shanna debuted Aug. 13, 2019 vs Sarah Alpar (loss).

Shanna Marie Leonard Young (born February 20, 1991) is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the Flyweight division. She has previously competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and Professional Fighters League (PFL).

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Fight history

Date	Event	Result	Method	R	Time	Str	TD	Sub
Nov. 05, 2022	UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Lemos	L Miranda Maverick	U-DEC	3	5:00	29 63	0 5	0 1
Apr. 30, 2022	UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Vera	W Gina Mazany	KO/TKO Punches	2	3:11	49 48	0 1	0 0
Oct. 02, 2021	UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker	L Stephanie Egger	KO/TKO Elbow	2	2:22	22 29	0 2	2 0
Feb. 15, 2020	UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Blachowicz	L Macy Chiasson	U-DEC	3	5:00	40 86	0 3	0 0
Aug. 13, 2019	DWCS 3.8	L Sarah Alpar	SUB Rear Naked Choke	2	2:55	30 35	0 2	0 1

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.