Natalia Kuziutina
Russian judoka and mixed martial artist (born 1989)
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Natalia Yuryevna Kuziutina (Russian: Наталья Юрьевна Кузютина; born 8 May 1989) is a Russian mixed martial artist and former judoka, who competes in the Super Atomweight division of Rizin Fighting Federation. She formerly competed in the Women’s Strawweight division of the Legacy Fighting Alliance (LFA), where she was the former interim LFA Women's Strawweight Champion. Kuziutina also won a bronze at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
8 May 1989
Bryansk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Career
At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Kuziutina lost her first round match against Romy Tarangul.[1]
Four years later, in Rio at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Kuziutina won a bronze medal. She beat Ecaterina Guica before losing to Misato Nakamura. Because Nakamura reached the semi-finals, Kuziutina was entered into the repechage. There she beat Christianne Legentil and then beat Ma Yingnan in her bronze medal match.[1]
Palmares
- 2009
Grand Slam Paris
Grand Slam Moscow- 2010
Grand Slam Moscow- 2011
- Grand Slam Moscow
- 2012
- Grand Prix Düsseldorf
- 2013
- Grand Prix Qingdao
- Grand Prix Samsun
- 2014
- Grand Slam Paris
- Grand Prix Düsseldorf
- Grand Prix Tbilisi
- Grand Slam Abu Dhabi
- Grand Prix Qingdao
- 2015
- World Masters Rabat
- 2016
- World Masters Guadalajara
- 2017
- Grand Slam Paris
- Grand Slam Ekaterinburg
- World Masters St. Petersburg
- 2018
- Grand Slam Ekaterinburg
- World Masters Guangzhou
- 2019
- Grand Slam Ekaterinburg
- Oceania Open Perth
Mixed martial arts record
| 11 matches | 10 wins | 1 loss |
| By submission | 4 | 0 |
| By decision | 6 | 1 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 10–1 | Ayaka Hamasaki | Submission (armbar) | Rizin Landmark 13 | April 12, 2026 | 1 | 4:54 | Fukuoka, Japan | Super Atomweight debut. |
| Win | 9–1 | Rose Conceição | Decision (unanimous) | Ural FC 10 | August 16, 2025 | 3 | 5:00 | Perm, Russia | |
| Win | 8–1 | Ashley Yoder | Decision (split) | Tuff-N-Uff 144 | May 22, 2025 | 3 | 5:00 | San Diego, California, United States | |
| Win | 7–1 | Yasmin Guimarães | Decision (unanimous) | LFA 197 | November 22, 2024 | 5 | 5:00 | Cajamar, Brazil | Defended the interim LFA Women's Strawweight Championship. |
| Win | 6–1 | Bruna Ellen | Decision (unanimous) | LFA 189 | August 2, 2024 | 5 | 5:00 | Salamanca, New York, United States | Defended the interim LFA Women's Strawweight Championship. |
| Win | 5–1 | Giovanna Canuto | Decision (unanimous) | LFA 173 | December 15, 2023 | 5 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Won the interim LFA Women's Strawweight Championship. |
| Win | 4–1 | CaySea McBride | Submission (armbar) | Titan FC 83 | July 21, 2023 | 1 | 3:09 | Hallandale Beach, Florida, United States | |
| Win | 3–1 | Monika Kučinič | Decision (unanimous) | Titan FC 82 | June 2, 2023 | 3 | 5:00 | Novi Sad, Serbia | |
| Win | 2–1 | Karen Quintero | Submission (armbar) | Titan FC 81 | April 14, 2023 | 1 | 0:39 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | |
| Loss | 1–1 | Fatima Kline | Decision (unanimous) | Invicta FC 52 | March 15, 2023 | 3 | 5:00 | Denver, Colorado, United States | |
| Win | 1–0 | Desiree Bennett | Submission (armbar) | Gamebred Boxing 3 | November 18, 2022 | 1 | 2:51 | Biloxi, Mississippi, United States | Strawweight debut. |
