# Peggy Morgan
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{{short description|American mixed martial arts fighter}}
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{{BLP one source|date=December 2014}}
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{{Infobox martial artist
| name = Peggy Morgan
| other_names = Daywalker
| image = Peggy morgan 061915 cropped.jpg
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| caption =
| birth_name = Margaret Morgan
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1979|12|16|mf=yes}}
| birth_place = [Biloxi, Mississippi](/source/Biloxi%2C_Mississippi), U.S.
| death_date =
| death_place =
| death_cause =
| nationality = [American](/source/United_States)
| height = {{height|ft=6|in=1}}
| weight =
| weight_class = [Featherweight](/source/Featherweight_(MMA))
| reach =
| style = [BJJ](/source/BJJ), [Boxing](/source/Boxing), [Kickboxing](/source/Kickboxing), [Wrestling](/source/Wrestling)
| stance =
| fighting_out_of =Manchester New Hampshire, U.S.
| team = Mass BJJ
| rank = Brown belt in [Jiu Jitsu](/source/Jiu_Jitsu)[{{Cite web|url=https://www.tapology.com/fightcenter/fighters/20839-peggy-morgan|title = Peggy Morgan ("Daywalker") | MMA Fighter Page}}] Black belt in Wrestling
| wrestling =
| university = [Southern New Hampshire University](/source/Southern_New_Hampshire_University)
| school =
| years_active = 2012-2017
| mma_kowin =
| mma_subwin =
| mma_decwin = 4
| mma_koloss = 1
| mma_subloss = 1
| mma_decloss = 2
| mma_draw =
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| url =
| sherdog = 91565
| footnotes =
| updated =
}}
'''Peggy Morgan''' (born December 16, 1979) is an American former [mixed martial artist](/source/mixed_martial_arts) who competed in the [Featherweight](/source/Featherweight_(MMA)) division. She has fought in [UFC](/source/Ultimate_Fighting_Championships) and [Invicta FC](/source/Invicta_Fighting_Championships).[{{cite news|title= Kaline Medeiros not making excuses for loss to Peggy Morgan|publisher= [AXS TV](/source/AXS_TV)|url= http://www.axs.com/news/kaline-medeiros-not-making-excuses-for-loss-to-peggy-morgan-65989|access-date=2015-09-19}}]
==Mixed martial arts career==
===Ultimate Fighting Championship===
In August 2013, Peggy Morgan was announced as a cast member of ''[The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate](/source/The_Ultimate_Fighter%3A_Team_Rousey_vs._Team_Tate)''.[{{cite web|url=http://www.mmafighting.com/2013/8/15/4624174/tuf-18-cast-revealed-with-male-and-female-bantamweights|title=TUF 18 cast revealed with male and female bantamweights|publisher=MMAfighting.com|author=Guilherme Cruz|date=August 15, 2013|access-date=December 30, 2013}}] She defeated Bethany Marshall via TKO during the entry round and was the second female pick of Team Rousey. She went on to lose to [Sarah Moras](/source/Sarah_Moras) via submission in the first round to get to the semi-finals.
Morgan made her promotional debut against TUF 18 teammate [Jessamyn Duke](/source/Jessamyn_Duke) on November 30, 2013 at [The Ultimate Fighter 18 Finale](/source/The_Ultimate_Fighter_18_Finale). She lost via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27, 30–27).[{{ cite web |url= http://www.foxsports.com/ufc/story/jessamyn-duke-shows-off-striking-in-one-sided-performance-over-peggy-morgan-113013|publisher= [Foxsports](/source/Foxsports) |title= Jessamyn Duke shows off striking in one-sided performance over Peggy Morgan |access-date=2014-12-30 }}] Morgan lost the fight via unanimous decision and was subsequently released from the promotion.
===Invicta===
Morgan signed with [Invicta FC](/source/Invicta_Fighting_Championships) in mid-2014, and made her debut against [Irene Aldana](/source/Irene_Aldana) at [Invicta FC 8: Waterson vs. Tamada](/source/Invicta_FC_events) on September 9, 2014, losing by submission with a rear-naked choke in the first round.[{{cite web|url=http://fansided.com/2014/09/06/invicta-fc-8-results-irene-aldana-vs-peggy-morgan/|title=Invicta FC 8 results: Irene Aldana brutalizes Peggy Morgan in Round 1|publisher=fansided.com|date=September 9, 2014}}]
In her second fight for the promotion, Morgan faced [Andria Wawro](/source/Andria_Wawro) on December 5, 2014, at [Invicta FC 10](/source/Invicta_FC_events). She won the fight by unanimous decision.[{{ cite web |url= http://fansided.com/2014/12/05/invicta-fc-10-results-peggy-morgan-outpoints-andria-wawro/|publisher= [SI](/source/SI) |title= Invicta FC 10 Results: Peggy Morgan Outpoints Andria Wawro |date= 5 December 2014 |access-date=2015-08-09 }}] [Megan Anderson](/source/Megan_Anderson_(fighter)) dominated Morgan at [Invicta FC 18: Grasso vs. Esquibel](/source/Invicta_FC_events).[{{cite web|url=http://fansided.com/2016/07/30/peggy-morgan-suffers-graphic-cheek-injury-invicta-fc-18-video/|title=Peggy Morgan suffers graphic cheek injury at Invicta FC 18 (Video)|date=30 July 2016|access-date=16 January 2017}}]
On January 12, 2017, Peggy officially announced her retirement from MMA, saying that she had decided after her last fight that she was ready to be done.[{{cite web|url=http://www.mmaweekly.com/the-first-and-last-time-peggy-morgan-cried-after-a-fight|title=The First … and Last … Time Peggy Morgan Cried After a Fight - MMAWeekly.com|date=14 January 2017 |access-date=16 January 2017}}]
==Mixed martial arts record==
{{MMArecordbox
| ko-wins=0
| ko-losses=1
| sub-wins=0
| sub-losses=1
| dec-wins=4
| dec-losses=2
}}
{{MMA record start}}
|-
|{{no2}}Loss
|align="center" |4–4
|[Megan Anderson](/source/Megan_Anderson_(fighter))
|TKO (punches)
|[Invicta FC 18: Grasso vs. Esquibel](/source/Invicta_FC_events)
|{{dts|2016|July|29}}
|align="center" | 1
|align="center" | 4:09
|[Kansas City, Missouri](/source/Kansas_City%2C_Missouri), United States
|
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|align="center" |4–3
|[Jessy Miele](/source/Jessy_Miele)
|Decision (unanimous)
|CES 30: Lane vs Felix II
|{{dts|2015|August|14}}
|align="center" | 3
|align="center" | 5:00
|[Lincoln, Rhode Island](/source/Lincoln%2C_Rhode_Island), United States
|
|-
|{{no2}}Loss
|align="center" |3–3
|Latoya Walker
|Decision (unanimous)
|[Invicta FC 12: Kankaanpää vs. Souza](/source/Invicta_FC_events)
|{{dts|2015|April|24}}
|align="center" | 3
|align="center" | 5:00
|[Kansas City, Missouri](/source/Kansas_City%2C_Missouri), United States
|
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|align="center" |3–2
|Andria Wawro
|Decision (unanimous)
|[Invicta FC 10: Waterson vs. Tiburcio](/source/Invicta_FC_events)
|{{dts|2014|December|5}}
|align="center" | 3
|align="center" | 5:00
|[Houston, Texas](/source/Houston%2C_Texas), United States
|
|-
|{{no2}}Loss
|align="center" |2–2
|[Irene Aldana](/source/Irene_Aldana)
|Submission (rear-naked choke)
|[Invicta FC 8: Waterson vs. Tamada](/source/Invicta_FC_events)
|{{dts|2014|September|6}}
|align="center" | 1
|align="center" | 2:50
|[Kansas City, Missouri](/source/Kansas_City%2C_Missouri), United States
|
|-
|{{no2}}Loss
|align="center" |2–1
|[Jessamyn Duke](/source/Jessamyn_Duke)
|Decision (unanimous)
|[The Ultimate Fighter 18 Finale](/source/The_Ultimate_Fighter_18_Finale)
|{{dts|2013|November|13}}
|align="center" | 3
|align="center" | 5:00
|[Las Vegas, Nevada](/source/Las_Vegas%2C_Nevada), United States
|
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|align="center" |2–0
|Revelina Berto
|Decision (unanimous)
|CFA 10: McSweeney vs. Staring
|{{dts|2013|March|2}}
|align="center" | 3
|align="center" | 5:00
|[Coral Gables, Florida](/source/Coral_Gables%2C_Florida), United States
|
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|align="center" |1–0
|[Kaline Medeiros](/source/Kaline_Medeiros)
|Decision (majority)
|Reality Fighting: Mohegan Sun
|{{dts|2012|June|12}}
|align="center" | 3
|align="center" | 5:00
|[Uncasville, Connecticut](/source/Uncasville%2C_Connecticut), United States
|
|-
{{end}}
==Mixed martial arts exhibition record==
{{MMArecordbox
| ko-wins=1
| ko-losses=0
| sub-wins=0
| sub-losses=1
| dec-wins=0
| dec-losses=0
}}
{{MMA record start}}
|-
|{{no2}}Loss
|align="center" |1–1
|[Sarah Moras](/source/Sarah_Moras)
|Submission (armbar)
|The Ultimate Fighter Season 18
|{{dts|2013|June|21}}
|align="center" | 1
|align="center" | 4:39
|[Las Vegas, Nevada](/source/Las_Vegas%2C_Nevada), United States
|
|-
|{{yes2}}Win
|align="center" |1–0
| Bethany Marshall
|TKO (punches)
|The Ultimate Fighter Season 18
|{{dts|2013|May|29}}
|align="center" | 1
|align="center" | 2:58
|[Las Vegas, Nevada](/source/Las_Vegas%2C_Nevada), United States
|
|-
{{end}}
==References==
==External links==
* {{Sherdog|91565}}
* {{UFC|peggy-morgan}}
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Category:1979 births
Category:Living people
Category:Mixed martial artists from Mississippi
Category:Sportspeople from Biloxi, Mississippi
Category:American female mixed martial artists
Category:Southern New Hampshire University alumni
Category:Bantamweight mixed martial artists
Category:Featherweight mixed martial artists
Category:Mixed martial artists utilizing boxing
Category:Mixed martial artists utilizing kickboxing
Category:Mixed martial artists utilizing wrestling
Category:Mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu
Category:American female Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners
Category:21st-century American women
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