Biography(references)Growing up in Ohio, Alesha started wrestling – as the sole girl in boys' team – at the age of five. She also played softball, but quit it after her coach advised her to drop wrestling in order to focus in the "girl sport" which would get her somewhere. She went on to become a two-time Ohio state champion in girls wrestling, five-time All-American before eventually placing sixth in the 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials.
Fighter Trivia(references)Zappitella works as a paraprofessional educator in the Howell Public Schools district. Zappitella also works as a women's self defense coach at the Michigan Institute of Athletics. She is a fan and avid player of the collectible strategy card game Magic: The Gathering.
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Invicta Fighting Championships: Invicta FC Atomweight Championship (one time; former). One successful title defense
Invicta Fighting Championships: One successful title defense
Invicta Fighting Championships: Performance of the Night (Three times) vs. Jillian DeCoursey, Amber Brown and Ashley Cummins
Invicta Fighting Championships: One successful title defense
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