Frank Mir’s Daughter Bella Says She Wants to Wrestle in Olympics, Fight in UFC

Bella Mir is only a freshman at Iowa, however she’s already a bonafide badass on the wrestling mat, and though it is probably years away, Frank Mir‘s daughter says she is aware of the place she’s going — the UFC!

19-year-old Mir, already a high 10 ranked wrestler in her weight class, not too long ago confirmed out on the USA Wrestling nationwide championships in Washington … securing a spot on the under-20 workforce.

“Obviously the endgame is to fight and be in the UFC,” Bella instructed us earlier this week.

Mir, whereas not signed to the UFC, is already in enterprise with Dana White’s group … the MMA promotion signed Bella to a NIL (Title, Picture and Likeness) deal again in January.

After all, Bella’s dad Frank is a 2x UFC heavyweight champ who beat the likes of Brock Lesnar. So, apple, tree.

Though Bella (a 4x state champ in Nevada and 2022 American jiu-jitsu champ) is not within the UFC simply but, she is preventing MMA professionally, securing a 3-0 report. Two of her fights ended within the first spherical, whereas her first combat was gained by unanimous choice.

Mir says she was scheduled to combat this summer time (on the identical card as Dad!) … however since she’s made the Junior USA Wrestling workforce, Bella now has a option to make.

“Right now I’m actually in a predicament cause this summer I was supposed to fight twice. One in June, one in August. But now my summer plans have changed a little bit cause I made the world team so now I’m going to worlds, and I’m going to Spain, I’m doing all these camps.”

“It’s like I actually have to talk to Dad today and talk to him about what my summer looks like cause being a multisport athlete is pretty hard.”

We additionally requested Bella concerning the Olympics … and whether or not gold was one thing she had her sights set on.

“Of course. I think every girl’s dream is wrestling is going to the Olympics, go to Worlds. They’re the top 2 dreams. That’s always been a dream of mine. Being an Olympian, that’s one of a kind. Less than one percent of athletes are Olympians, and of course, that is something I think about all the time.”

And, Mir simply took a giant step in direction of reaching her lifelong goals.