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Friday’s Bellator 194 main card will feature a striking fans’ delight between Heather Hardy (1-1) and Ana Julaton (2-3). Both women have racked up impressive records as professional boxers, but their first meeting will be an MMA bout. “I feel like it’s going to be a good fight,” Hardy told MMASuc...
Expect to see a new version of Ashley Cummins on Saturday night at Invicta FC 27. She’ll look to implement lessons learned from her defeat to Jinh Yu Frey in her last MMA outing and showcase improved striking. She meets Invicta newcomer Stephanie Alba (3-1) in her upcoming fight on Jan. 13. Cummi...
As fans, we keep tabs on fighters before and after they compete. We hear their thoughts on opponents, their place in a weight class or organization, or just their bouts in general. But what do they think of the sport from our perspective and enjoy doing outside of the cage? Get to know Ashley Cum...
A saying among WMMA fans is that “the women always bring it.” They bring the heat, they bring the fun, they bring technical precision and savage brutality, they bring rivalries as intense as any in MMA, and they bring grace and sportsmanship in both victory and loss. And they brought it in 2017 w...
Women’s MMA fights have grown in both quantity and quality over the past few years, which naturally means more amazing underdog tales. Without further ado, this is MMASucka’s top 10 upsets in women’s MMA history. 10. Joanna Jedrzejczyk def. Claudia Gadelha- UFC on FOX 13 This 2014 bout between tw...
For the first time in over two-and-a-half years, the UFC’s Strawweight Division crowned a new Champion in 2017. When “Thug” Rose Namajunas beat then-champ Joanna Jedrzedjczyk division was turned on its head. Not due to a lack of talent from Namajunas, but the complete dominance Jedrzedjcyk had sh...
Undefeated strawweight amateur prospect Kayla Hracho (4-0) is on the fifth floor of Florida Atlantic University’s Wimberly Library in Boca Raton, FL, trying to explain to a woman what an MMA fighter does. Hracho is taking part in the Human Library event, where people act as Human Books that can b...
After some very impressive showings in the quarter-finals, two more rounds remain in RIZIN’s Women’s Atomweight Grand-Prix. All fighters who earned their spot in the semis did so in highly impressive fashion prior to their return on December 31. RIZIN Atomweight Grand-Prix Semi-Finals Announced I...
Get ready, because on October 21st Lina Lansberg welcomes Invicta star Aspen Ladd into the UFC. Ladd is coming into her UFC debut with a record of 5-0 in her professional career with 4 finishes and only a single decision. If you are looking for an exciting fight look no further! Aspen Ladd looks ...
Over the weekend at DEEP JEWELS 17, 19-year-old prospect Kanna Asakura took on WMMA veteran Saori Ishioka. The winner of the bout was guaranteed a spot in the upcoming RIZIN Women’s Atomweight Grand-Prix. The last spot in fact. Asakura used her stellar grappling to defeat Ishioka by unanimous dec...
May Ooi makes her ONE debut this Friday.
Megan Anderson Defends Invicta FC Featherweight Title Against Undefeated Helena Kolesnyk Kansas City, Mo. — Invicta Fighting Championships 24 will be headlined by a featherweight title showdown. The event, which takes place Saturday, July 15, from the historic Scottish Rite Temple in Kansas City,...
UFC bantamweight & strawweight veteran, Valérie “Trouble” Létourneau has signed with Bellator MMA to compete in her much more natural weight division; flyweight. The debut is expected to take place in late Summer and was first reported by Ariel Helwani. Canada’s Valérie Létourneau has signed with...
The UFC added two of the best strawweights on the planet, Claudia Gadelha and Karolina Kowalkiewicz, to UFC 212, the promotion announced on Monday via Twitter. Both Gadelha (14-2 MMA, 3-2 UFC) and Kowalkiewicz (10-1 MMA, 3-1 UFC) have lost to only one woman in their entire professional mixed mart...
On this episode, host P.A.W. interviews boxer-turned MMA prospect Kayla Hracho, who trains with the world famous American Top Team along with UFC Champions Amanda Nunes & Joanna Jedrzejczyk with coach UFC veteran, Din Thomas. In this episode, Hracho gives us some insight into all her boxing accol...
UFC 207 was a special event not just because it was entertaining, but because it was historic.