PERSONAL INFORMATION
Born: Ceileigh Niedermayr, South Africa
Nickname: Smiley Savage
Date of Birth: 1993
Weight: 122lb
Division: Flyweight
Pro MMA Record: [3-2-0]
EARLY LIFE
Ceileigh Niedermayr, hailing from South Africa, has built a strong amateur foundation and transitioned successfully to the professional MMA sphere. Known for her resilience and grappling prowess highlighted by a slick rear‑naked choke.
Ceileigh Niedermayr is the #445 ranked MMA fighter in the Middle East & Africa region. Niedermayr is also ranked in the Middle East & Africa sub-region of South Africa she trains at Novagen BJJ Academy, based in South Africa.
MMA CAREER
Her amateur career included competing at the 2019 IMMAF World Championships, where she faced tough international competition. She also fought and won at the 2019 Africa Open Championships, earning a unanimous decision. In 2021, she earned a rear-naked choke submission win over Christine Wolmarans in Round 2 at EFC 85 and later on secured a unanimous decision victory over Dayne Van Wyk.
Afterwards, Niedermayr scored another unanimous decision against Sabriye Sengül before suffering a loss at Fury Challenger Series 12 to Valerie Ann Marie Soto. Luckily, she bounced back with a unanimous decision win over Rebecca Amongi.
MMA RECORD
| W/L/D[NC] | RECORD AFTER FIGHT | OPPONENTS | FIGHT LIBRARY |
| W | 3-2-0 | Rebecca Amongi | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aB9bgCmJ8uI |
| L | 2-2-0 | Valerie Ann Marie | |
| W | 2-1-0 | Sabriye Sengul | |
| L | 1-1-0 | Dayne Van Wyk | |
| W | 1-0-0 | Christine Wolmarans |
