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Macy Chiasson is all set to make a comeback to the Octagon at UFC 303 after her amazing performance against Pannie Kianzad at UFC: Fight Night. Nevertheless, this time her opponent is her equal, Mayra Bueno Silva. Well, while the professional side of her career is open to the public eye, like many MMA fighters, Chiasson likes to keep her personal affairs hidden.

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While some from the MMA community may already know that Chiasson is openly lesbian, very few might actually know about her relationship status. Well, the Dallas, Texas native is married to Hannah Leffler. She had a very long relationship with Leffler before tying the knot back on August 23, 2023, and taking her as a wife. Well, now you might ask, who is Leffler?

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 Who is Macy Chiasson’s wife, Hannah Leffler?

From the duo’s social media activity, the couple were seemingly wed in August 2023. And unlike Chiasson, Leffler is not an MMA fighter, but a flute artist. Chiasson’s girlfriend, and now wife is a well-known flute professor at the University of Texas. In addition to being a professor, Leffler is also a Miyazawa flute artist. Her excellence in music is well-known across the state.

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She has also served as the Woodwi͏n͏d Depart͏ment Hea͏d a͏͏nd flut͏e instructor at the Luth͏eran Summer Music Academy. ͏͏Addition͏ally, she taught f͏l͏ute at͏ ͏͏͏Luthe͏r Coll͏ege, th͏e U͏niversity of Norther͏n Iowa͏, the Northeast Iowa School of Music, ͏as well͏ as a͏t vario͏us ͏high ͏schools ͏and m͏idd͏le scho͏ols throug͏hout the Da͏ll͏a͏s-͏Fort ͏Worth metroplex͏.

As their relationship stood the test of time and trying issues of the LGBTQIA+ community, here’s a look at how the couple celebrated the POTUS signing the Respect for Marriage Act, in a wholesome ordeal.

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What Hannah Chiasson had to say about the Respect for Marriage Act

The POTUS passed the Respect for Marriage Act back ͏in 2022, and alongside other queer people in the country, ͏Hannah Chia͏sson also celebrat͏ed the his͏toric signing by sharing a heartfelt post ͏for everyone. Chiasson’s wife added a photo of them together and captioned it, “We aren’t 100% where we want to be as a country, but we, along with countless other same sex couples, breathed a huge sigh of relief today.

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She further added, “We should have always had the same rights as everyone else, but at least with the Respect for Marriage Act signed today, we know that our rights will be respected by law. And that is worth a celebration.” Chiasson later responded to her message with a few red heart emojis.

What’s your thought on the couple? State your thoughts in the comments below.

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Suryakant Das is a senior writer who leads UFC live coverage at EssentiallySports, known for his broad expertise and standout professionalism in MMA journalism. Over two years in the field, he has become a key voice on real-time event updates, pre- and post-fight interviews, and analysis of viral moments from the Joe Rogan Experience. His dynamic reporting is backed by selection to the Journalistic Excellence Program, which hones advanced editorial skills and strategic coverage approaches for top talent. Suryakant’s career is defined by his ability to deliver both speed and depth. His versatile background spans sports journalism, content writing, and editorial roles, helping him navigate fast-paced live coverage and deliver meaningful stories with clarity and precision. Recognition from respected MMA figures such as Nina-Marie Daniele and Hall of Famer Michael Bisping further marks him as a trusted authority in the UFC community.

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