Miesha Tate Quiz Questions and Answers

Q1. In which city and U.S. state was Miesha Tate born?
A. Seattle, Washington
B. Tacoma, Washington
C. Portland, Oregon
D. Las Vegas, Nevada
Answer: B. Tacoma, Washington

Q2. What is Miesha Tate’s full birth name?
A. Miesha Ann Tate
B. Miesha Marie Tate
C. Miesha Theresa Tate
D. Miesha Lynn Tate
Answer: C. Miesha Theresa Tate

Q3. On what date was Miesha Tate born?
A. August 18, 1986
B. July 18, 1985
C. September 18, 1987
D. August 8, 1986
Answer: A. August 18, 1986

Q4. What is Miesha Tate’s well-known nickname in MMA?
A. The Hammer
B. Cupcake
C. The Tornado
D. Iron Lady
Answer: B. Cupcake

Q5. At which high school did Miesha Tate compete in wrestling?
A. Central Washington High School
B. Xtreme Couture Academy
C. Tacoma High School
D. Franklin Pierce High School
Answer: D. Franklin Pierce High School

Q6. During her high school years, on which team did Miesha Tate primarily wrestle?
A. The girls’ varsity team only
B. The boys’ wrestling team
C. A co-ed club team
D. A regional all-girls squad
Answer: B. The boys’ wrestling team

Q7. In which year did Miesha Tate win the Washington girls’ high school state wrestling championship?
A. 2003
B. 2004
C. 2005
D. 2006
Answer: C. 2005

Q8. Which university did Miesha Tate attend, where she was introduced to MMA?
A. University of Washington
B. Washington State University
C. Central Washington University
D. Oregon State University
Answer: C. Central Washington University

Q9. What was Miesha Tate’s amateur MMA record before turning professional?
A. 3-2
B. 5-1
C. 4-0
D. 6-2
Answer: B. 5-1

Q10. In what year did Miesha Tate make her professional MMA debut?
A. 2003
B. 2004
C. 2006
D. 2007
Answer: D. 2007

Q11. Which organization did Miesha Tate first win a major women’s bantamweight title in?
A. UFC
B. Strikeforce
C. Bellator
D. Invicta FC
Answer: B. Strikeforce

Q12. Whom did Miesha Tate defeat to become the Strikeforce Women’s Bantamweight Champion in 2011?
A. Ronda Rousey
B. Holly Holm
C. Sarah Kaufman
D. Marloes Coenen
Answer: D. Marloes Coenen

Q13. How did Miesha Tate win the Strikeforce title against Marloes Coenen?
A. Unanimous decision
B. Knockout in the first round
C. Submission (arm-triangle choke)
D. Technical knockout via elbows
Answer: C. Submission (arm-triangle choke)

Q14. Against which fighter did Miesha Tate lose the Strikeforce Women’s Bantamweight Championship?
A. Amanda Nunes
B. Ronda Rousey
C. Cat Zingano
D. Holly Holm
Answer: B. Ronda Rousey

Q15. At which event did Miesha Tate win the UFC Women’s Bantamweight Championship?
A. UFC 168
B. UFC 196
C. UFC 200
D. UFC on Fox
Answer: B. UFC 196

Q16. Whom did Miesha Tate defeat to capture the UFC Women’s Bantamweight title?
A. Holly Holm
B. Amanda Nunes
C. Ronda Rousey
D. Jessica Eye
Answer: A. Holly Holm

Q17. In which round and by what method did Miesha Tate win the UFC title against Holly Holm?
A. Round 1 by knockout
B. Round 3 by armbar
C. Round 5 by technical submission (rear-naked choke)
D. Round 4 by unanimous decision
Answer: C. Round 5 by technical submission (rear-naked choke)

Q18. Who dethroned Miesha Tate as UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion at UFC 200?
A. Ronda Rousey
B. Amanda Nunes
C. Raquel Pennington
D. Cat Zingano
Answer: B. Amanda Nunes

Q19. What is Miesha Tate’s professional MMA record as of her most recent documented fights?
A. 18-8-0
B. 20-10-0
C. 22-9-0
D. 19-11-0
Answer: B. 20-10-0

Q20. Approximately how many of Miesha Tate’s professional wins have come by submission?
A. 4
B. 6
C. 8
D. 10
Answer: C. 8

Q21. What is Miesha Tate’s listed fighting height?
A. 5’6″
B. 5’7″
C. 5’8″
D. 5’10”
Answer: A. 5’6″

Q22. At which gym does Miesha Tate primarily train?
A. American Top Team
B. Jackson-Wink MMA
C. Xtreme Couture
D. Team Alpha Male
Answer: C. Xtreme Couture

Q23. In which grappling competition did Miesha Tate earn a silver medal in 2008?
A. ADCC World Championships
B. FILA Grappling World Championships (No-Gi)
C. IBJJF Worlds
D. Pan-American Grappling Championships
Answer: B. FILA Grappling World Championships (No-Gi)

Q24. What is Miesha Tate’s primary fighting style foundation?
A. Muay Thai striking
B. Judo throws
C. Kickboxing
D. Wrestling and grappling
Answer: D. Wrestling and grappling

Q25. In which year did Miesha Tate first announce her retirement from MMA?
A. 2014
B. 2015
C. 2016
D. 2017
Answer: C. 2016