\u201cLady\u201d Mir is back!<\/p>\n
Fury Fighting Championship (Fury FC) hosted its Fury Challenger Series 14 today (Sun., July 27, 2025), and Bella Mir, daughter of UFC legend Frank Mir, delivered a commanding first-round submission victory over Stephanie Calderon inside Imagen Venues in Houston, Texas.<\/p>\n
It was largely one-way traffic as Mir showcased her improved striking. Once she shifted gears, the college wrestler took her opponent down and dominated Calderon, locking in a nasty hammerlock\u2014or \u201cchicken wing,\u201d as she called it.<\/p>\n
Check out the submission here<\/a>:<\/p>\n Bella Mir (4-0) gana a Stephanie Calderon por sumisi\u00f3n v\u00eda kimura en el R1, la hija de Frank Mir volv\u00eda a competir en MMA tres a\u00f1os despu\u00e9s, su objetivo esta puesto en la lucha y los JJOO de 2028 pero ya tiene contacto directo con Dana White, futura peleador de la UFC #FCS14<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/OpgFKttl5Q<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Pelunaton (@pelunaton) July 27, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n Undefeated at 4-0, Mir returned to MMA after a three-year hiatus, having dedicated herself to college wrestling at the University of Iowa before transferring to North Central College. In 2024, she claimed second place at the NCAA Wrestling Championships, cementing her grappling credentials.<\/p>\n At 22, Mir has big ambitions. While she\u2019s set on reaching the UFC<\/a>, she\u2019s pacing her journey, balancing MMA with a bold dream: to become the first fighter to compete in both the UFC and the Olympics simultaneously.<\/p>\n She is expected to fight again in 2026, stating in her post-fight interview, \u201cMaybe next year, we\u2019ll go back at it again. This was fun. I can\u2019t wait.\u201d<\/p>\n Watch the entire Fury Challenger Series 14 event here for free:<\/p>\n<\/p>\n For more regional MMA news and notes click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n