Joanne Wood parents: Meet the parents of the Scottish mixed martial artist

Joanne Wood was born to her mother, Jeanette Calderwood —details about Joanne’s father, including his name is yet to be made public. 

Joanne Wood was born 23 December 1985 in Irvine, Scotland, United Kingdom.

She holds Scottish nationality and her ethnicity is Scottish-White. She follows Christianity religion and her zodiac sign is Capricorn.

Wood started in Muay Thai in 2000 and was named STBA Fighter of the year in 2009.

Joanne won her debut bout against Noellie Molina via TKO from punches in the first round.

Joanne is the current ISKA World Flyweight Champion, IKF European Flyweight Champion, the WKL European Flyweight Champion, and the WBC UK Bantamweight Champion, and is ranked #2 in the world by the World Professional Muaythai Federation.

Wood has also fought at India’s Super Fight League’s third event, SFL 3, against Lena Ovchynnikova and she won that fight via unanimous decision.

Joanne Wood was previously engaged to her former coach James Doolan until 2015.

She became engaged to Syndicate MMA head coach John Wood in October 2019, and the couple got married in October 2021.