Four Champs In 20 Years: Cage Warriors Finally Got A New Female Champion!

2. Pannie Kianzad – 2014

Female Cage Warriors champions. Photo via Instagram (@panniekianzad)

• Age: 32
• Record 16-9
• When did she win the CW title? 2014
• Title defenses: 0
• Satus as a fighter: Active 

Sweden’s Pannie Kianzad won the vacant Cage Warriors bantamweight title in 2014, at age 22, but moved on to Invicta FC before defending it.

The Swede’s next career move was TUF and then UFC, where she tested herself against the world’s absolute best bantamweights, including Ketlen Vieira, Raquel Pennington and Bethe Correia.

A few months back she parted ways with the UFC and there’s currently no word on where she’s going nexts.

Parallel to her fighting career, Kianzad has worked as a live commentator for Swedish promotion FCR as well as commentating UFC fights for Viaplay.