(Photo Courtesy Bellator) It has been six months since Ilima-Lei MacFarlane won the inaugural Bellator flyweight champion. It will be another two until we see her back in action. This past week, the promotion announced MacFarlanes first title defense will be againstAlejandra Lara in Temeucla, … [Read more...]
IMMAF 2017 World Championships Coverage
In what will be the first time Bahrain will see a female MMA fights, 53 women athletes from across 22 countries will competing for the IMMAF World Championship. Five champions will be crown in a six day tournament November 11-16. Two countries will be sending representatives for the first time as … [Read more...]
Video: Christine Ferea Talks Upcoming Bout at InvictaFC 26
One of the most talent strikers in Invicta, Christine Ferea looks to get back on the winning track when she faces Mexican standoutKarina Rodriguez at InvictaFC 26 in Kansas City December 8th. Ferea us coming off a loss to fellow Muay Thai specialist Tiffany Van Soest in a spirited bout at … [Read more...]
Video: Sarah Moras Talks Successful UFC Return
It was an almost two year journey for Sarah Moras to get back into the octagon. After some injures and having to do a GoFundMe page to pay for camp, she was able to shake off any cage rust and get a submission victory over Ashlee Evans-Smith at UFC 215 a few weeks ago. We were able to catch up … [Read more...]
Cat Zingano, Barb Honchak, Leslie Smith, and Tiffany Van Soest Among Instructors at the G IV Summit
The G IV Summit is back and if you are an amateur or recently turning pro in MMA, this is a not miss event on October 6-7 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Not only will you will get some world class instruction, but the event announced this past weekend InvictaFC President Shannon Knapp will be in … [Read more...]
Bellator Heat: Boxing Champ Heather Hardy to Make MMA Debut
It was delayed, but Heather Hardy will finally make her way into a MMA cage. Hardy was set to be on the InvictaFC card this past spring, but opponents dropped out and delayed her from making her MMA debut. It turned out to be a blessing in disguise as Hardy got an opportunity to make her debut in … [Read more...]
Pack the Mack Returns with Three Female Bouts Saturday
For the 4th year, one of the best amateur promotions in the world will make history. Tuff-n-uff will look to break its own record for attendance for an all amateur MMA show as they Pack the Mack this Saturday. The free event will draw MMA fans from the Las Vegas area and beyond to see 17 live … [Read more...]
TUF 26 - Who Came, What Happened, and What’s Next
You know what? Im going to do 125 pound women (division). That was UFC President Dana White explaining why he decided this next season of The Ultimate Fighter would be for the inaugural UFC womens flyweight title. He admitted his staff jumped the gun with a press release but seems happy that the … [Read more...]
InvictaFC 23 Primer
The flyweight division has been getting a lot of attention as of late, and InvictaFC is no exception. The 23rd offering comes this Saturday as some of the best 125 pound athletes on the planet converge in Kansas City and will be live on Fight Pass. The main and co-main event will determine … [Read more...]
Video: Watch Gina Carano Accept the Artemis “Action Warrior” Award
The pioneer of women competing in MMA has been honored for her move to movies. Gina Carano was live last week to accept the Action Warrior award from the Artemis Film Festival. The festival is known for promoting female action stars, stunt women, and movie makers who promote heroines, real life and … [Read more...]