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Miriam Nakamoto

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Miriam Nakamoto (born 5 August 1976) is an American Muay Thai fighter and mixed martial artist who competed at bantamweight. Born in Hawaii, she began training in Muay Thai at twenty-three and later moved to California. She fought professionally in Muay Thai from 2005 and retired undefeated with 14 wins, holding the WBC Muaythai and WMC world lightweight titles in 2010 and winning gold at light welterweight at the 2009 IFMA Muaythai World Championships. She moved into mixed martial arts in 2012, debuted for Invicta FC in 2013 and twice earned Knockout of the Night, and lost the inaugural Invicta bantamweight title fight to Lauren Murphy in December 2013 after injuring her knee. She also appeared in the reality series Fight Girls in 2007.

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1976 1
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Female 1
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    American professional female Muay Thai fighter
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    is an American professional female Muay Thai fighter
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    2010 WBC Muaythai World Lightweight Champion (Two title defenses)
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