The historic page turn that was UFC 207
UFC 207 was a special event not just because it was entertaining, but because it was historic.
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Sarah Kaufman released by The UFC
Sarah Kaufman has officially become a free agent. It’s been reported that the UFC declined to renew her contract. Kaufman lost a split decision to Jessica Eye in 2013, Sarah Kaufman released by The UFC The Canadian has went 1-2-1 in her UFC run. Dropping a split decision against Valentina Shevc...
WSOF-GC 2 Japan: Evgeny Erokhin now fights Brandon Cash for inaugural heavyweight title (Press Release)
WORLD SERIES OF FIGHTING – GLOBAL CHAMPIONSHIP BRANDON CASH “MONEY” STEPS IN TO REPLACE INJURED JANI ISTVAN CASH VS EROKHIN FOR WSOF-GC WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT TITLE [Fight Scheduled for February 7 at Tokyo Dome City Hall in Tokyo, Japan] LAS VEGAS, NV January 15, 2016 World Series of Fig...
Eye of the Storm MMA Podcast w/ Rachael Smith & Jessica Richer
A special Mother’s Day edition of the Eye of the Storm MMA Podcast! Fighter/Mothers Rachael “The Loaded Gun” Smith and Jessica Richer discuss the challenges of raising kids while training to fight and working a day job. Eye of the Storm MMA Podcast w/ Rachael Smith & Jessica Richer Rachael Smith’...
Ali-Frazier and the legacy of Ronda Rousey
An esteemed MMA and boxing writer recently compared Ronda Rousey vs. Cat Zingano to the 1971 “Fight of the Century” between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier. The basis, it seems, is that the fight is attracting a “horde of celebrities” (Jennifer Lopez! Will and Jada Pinkett Smith! Mandy Moore! Vin Di...
Foo Zhen Wei: In it for passion
For Malaysia’s budding prospect Foo Zhen Wei (0-1), Mixed Martial Arts is her passion. Then again, for a fighter who has to have a day job to make ends meet, you might not reckon her entire life is built around that passion – but it actually is. Foo Zhen Wei: In it for passion Wei […]
UFC 177 Results: Bethe Correia downs Shayna Baszler in brutal fashion
In a tale of two rounds, Bethe Correia conjured an incredible comeback on Saturday’s night UFC 177 main card, stopping ‘TUF’ stand-out Shyna Baszler brutally via strikes in round two. The Brazilian had a tough going in the first stanza but turned the tides in the second for an emphatic finish. UF...
Dana White confirms addition of Women’s Strawweight Division to the UFC
Dana White appeared on the FoxSports.com podcast “The Fighter and the Kid” today, and dropped the news that many within the MMA community have been expecting since the spring: The addition of a 115 lbs. women’s division to the Ultimate Fighting Championships. Dana White confirms addition of Women...
Women’s MMA – It’s about time, isn’t it?
By Cathal Walsh For the casual spectator of MMA it may at first glance be difficult to imagine where women “fit in” to such a seemingly aggressive and violent combat sport. Yet from its inception, mixed martial arts have sowed the seeds for women’s MMA to blossom. From Royce Gracie’s multiple vic...
The Sucka Punch 5: Tara Larosa
Welcome to the latest edition of The Sucka Punch 5! Here, we ask MMA personalities a series of five increasingly “interesting” questions. Today’s volunteer/victim is legendary WMMA fighter Tara Larosa.
Rousey vs. Tate II pencilled for UFC 168
The hottest rivalry in women’s MMA may be seeing its second chapter take place at the close of 2013 when “Rowdy” takes on “Cupcake” for the UFC women’s bantamweight title. MMA Junkie is reporting that the fight between the TUF 18 coaches will go down on December 28th, 2013 at UFC 168. Rousey vs. ...
Miesha Tate replaces injured Cat Zingano as TUF 18 coach
It was revealed today, the first day of filming for the 18th season of the Ultimate Fighter, that Meisha Tate (13-4) will now be coaching opposite UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey. Kevin Iole of Yahoo.com is reporting that the change was made due to a severe knee injury suffered on ...
Miesha Tate responds to GSP's comment about WMMA
It didn’t take long for one of MMA’s elite female fighters to shoot back at Georges St-Pierre for his comments about finding it hard to watch women fight. Former Strikeforce Women’s champ Miesha Tate took to get website CupcakeTate.com to send a message to her fans. Last Thursday at the UFC 154 o...
Report: Ronda Rousey becomes the first female fighter in UFC history
Rowdy’ Ronda Rousey has officially become the first female member of the UFC roster. The announcement was first made by TMZ. UFC President Dana White tweeted a smiley-face icon, when fans took to social media platforms following TMZ’s report. According to TMZ, Rousey will also become the UFC’s fi...
The longevity of Invicta FC’s all-female MMA organization
Mixed martial arts organizations pop up every day, but Invicta FC is different to your typical grass roots organization – They have a unique all-female concept. Tonight they kicked off the journey with their first event, top-to-bottom those in attendance in Municipal hall in Kansas City got an ac...
WMMA 1: McCorkle vs Heden quick results and News
WMMA put on their debut show in El Paso, Texas this evening, with proceeds going to American Military Service charities. The results are below: WMMA 1: McCorkle vs Heden quick results Brian Heden def. Sean McCorkle via TKO (punches) R2 Karo Paryisan def. Thomas Denny via unanimous decision Lyle B...