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Barb Honchak (Barbara Marie Honchak) was born on 30 August, 1979 in Edwardsville, Illinois, United States, is an American mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter. Discover Barb Honchak's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 44 years old?
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Barbara Marie Honchak |
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Age |
44 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
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30 August, 1979 |
Birthday |
30 August |
Birthplace |
Edwardsville, Illinois, United States |
Nationality |
United States
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She is a member of famous Artist with the age 44 years old group.
Barb Honchak Height, Weight & Measurements
At 44 years old, Barb Honchak height is 5ft 4in and Weight 125 lb.
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5ft 4in |
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125 lb |
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Who Is Barb Honchak's Husband?
Her husband is Timm Beeman (m. 2007)
Family |
Parents |
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Husband |
Timm Beeman (m. 2007) |
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Not Available |
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Barb Honchak Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Barb Honchak worth at the age of 44 years old? Barb Honchak’s income source is mostly from being a successful Artist. She is from United States. We have estimated Barb Honchak's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Artist |
Barb Honchak Social Network
Timeline
Barbara Marie Honchak (born August 30, 1979) is a retired American professional female mixed martial artist.
She is the first Invicta FC Flyweight Champion.
Honchak grew up in Edwardsville, Illinois, and has one sister, Tammy.
In her youth, Barb loved outdoor activities like horseback riding, scuba diving and camping.
She went to Edwardsville High School, where she graduated in 1997.
Then she earned an associate degree from Lewis & Clark Community College.
She has a bachelor's degree in molecular biology from Western Washington University and her master's in ecological genetics from Northern Arizona University.
She is married to her husband, Timm.
After receiving her degrees, she moved back to Midwest because of her fiancée's career, and started training Brazilian jiu-jitsu for self-defense under Steve Berger at the age of 26.
From there on, she quickly took an amateur mixed martial arts bout and was hooked to the sport.
Honchak went 8–1 as an amateur mixed martial artist and made her professional debut on November 28, 2009.
In her fourth professional fight, Honchak defeated Felice Herrig at Hoosier FC 6 on January 14, 2011.
Honchak won three more fights in 2011, defeating Amber McAvoy and Nina Ansaroff by decision and Roxanne Modafferi by submission due to a rear-naked choke.
As the first bout of her three-fight contract, Honchak made her Invicta Fighting Championships debut on July 28, 2012, at Invicta FC 2: Baszler vs. McMann.
She defeated Bethany Marshall by TKO in the second round.
On October 28, 2012, Honchak faced Aisling Daly at Invicta FC 3: Penne vs. Sugiyama.
She defeated Daly by unanimous decision.
The victory over Daly earned Honchak a shot at the inaugural Invicta FC Flyweight title on April 5, 2013, at Invicta FC 5: Penne vs. Waterson.
She defeated Vanessa Porto by unanimous decision to become the first Invicta FC Flyweight Champion.
Honchak faced Leslie Smith at Invicta FC 7: Honchak vs. Smith on December 7, 2013.
She successfully defended her Invicta FC title, winning via unanimous decision.
The bout earned both fighters the Fight of the Night honors.
Honchak faced Takayo Hashi at Invicta FC 9 on November 1, 2014, and successfully defended her title with another unanimous decision victory.
As a result of relocating, she had problems finding a team to train in, which in turn led to the stripping of her title due to inactivity.
In August 2017, it was announced that after a few years away from the sport Honchak would be one of the fighters featured on The Ultimate Fighter 26, where the process to crown the UFC's inaugural 125-pound Women's Champion will take place.
In the first round, Honchak defeated Gillian Robertson via TKO in the second round, allowing her to move on to the next stage of the competition.
In the quarterfinals, Honchak faced Rachael Ostovich-Berdon and won the fight by unanimous decision after two rounds.
In the semifinals, Honchak faced Nicco Montaño.
She lost the fight via unanimous decision after three rounds.
Honchak was scheduled to face Roxanne Modafferi on December 1, 2017, at The Ultimate Fighter 26 Finale.
However, on the day of the weigh in, Sijara Eubanks was pulled from the fight for kidney failure while trying to make weight and she was replaced by Modafferi to face Nicco Montaño.
She lost the back-and-forth fight by split decision.
The rematch between Honchak and Roxanne Modafferi was rescheduled to take place July 6, 2018, at UFC TUF 27 Finale.
Honchak lost the fight via technical knockout in round two.
Honchak was released by the UFC in August 2018.