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Barone vs. Evans-Smith Semi-final Added to CFA 11
by Wombat Sports
posted May 11, 2013 at 10:17pm

Barone Smith Ashlee Evans-Smith and Anna Barone will be duking it out in the semi-finals of the CFA featherweight tournament May 24 in Miami, FL, which will air on AXS TV. The other semi-final will be between Fallon Fox and Allanna Jones. Barone is...more

Podcast – Amateur Atomweight Shasta McMurry
by Wombat Sports
posted May 11, 2013 at 9:11am

Amateur fighter Shasta McMurry is coming off a 36 second submission, and is looking to make her mark in the 105 division. We talk to McMurry about her rising career, training in  Arizona, and learning inside the cage. Listen to the Podcast here &n...;more

MMA: Munah Holland vs. Camila Lima Planned for June
by Wombat Sports
posted May 11, 2013 at 8:59am

Lima Holland Bellator vet Munah Holland will be making her way back to her old stomping grounds of Ring of Combat to take on Brazilian Camila Lima at the promotion’s June 14th in Atlantic City, NJ. ROC announced the match Friday. The currentl...more

Eye vs. Damm Announced for NAAFS June Card
by Wombat Sports
posted May 10, 2013 at 11:14pm

Damm Eye The #2 ranked flyweight Jessica Eye will return to the cage June 1 as she will take on veteran fighter Carina Damm at NAAFS Fight Night at the Flats in Cleveland, OH. Eye (9-1) got the first round technical submission over Bellator strawwe...more

The MRS (MMA News)– May 10
by Wombat Sports
posted May 10, 2013 at 10:40pm

Miscellaneous News The Ronda Rousey main stream media train went full bore in the past few weeks. Besides making the cover of “ESPN the Magazine’s” 15th anniversary issue, she was also named one of “The 50 Women Who are Changing...more

OpEd – Marketing will be the Savior of Female Sports
by Wombat Sports
posted May 10, 2013 at 10:36pm

A recent article by NPR’s Frank Deford has gotten a lot of response from the female athletic community. The article talks about why female team sports leagues are failing and what needs to be done in order to save them. He talks about how femal...more

Wyatt vs. Dugas Announced for ShamrockFC in June
by Wombat Sports
posted May 9, 2013 at 8:30pm

In a match of two of the best bantamweights in the amateur division, Susie Wyatt and Brittany Dugas has been announced for ShamrockFC’s 15th Anniversary card June 15. Wyatt (5-1) has been a staple of ShamrockFC and is a skilled grappler with all of...more

British Fighter Kerry Hughes Fights for Pride and Charity
by Wombat Sports
posted May 9, 2013 at 8:12pm

Undefeated semi-pro MMA fighter Kerry Hughes will not only be fighting to win her third straight win, but will be hoping to comfort those who are suffering the ultimate pain. Hughes is set to take on Grace Anderson for the bantamweight title at BCMMA i...more

Professional Rugby Player Phaidra Knight signs with Heraea Marketing
by HeraeaMarketing
posted May 8, 2013 at 8:18pm

Phaidra Knight chooses the right team...more

Champion versus Champion Match Set for Rumble at the Roseland
by Wombat Sports
posted May 7, 2013 at 9:03pm

Oregon’s FCFF will put their ammy flyweight champ against their ammy strawweight champ as Katie Howard will take on Emily Corso at Rimble at the Roseland 71 May 18. Corso’s 125 belt will be on the line. Strawweight champ Howard (3-2) is com...more

Warren vs. Casey Announced for XFC 24
by Wombat Sports
posted May 7, 2013 at 9:16am

Warren Casey XFC announced Monday a female flyweight bout for their upcoming card in Tampa, FL June 14. Tuff-n-uff 125 champ Cortney Casey will make her pro debut, taking on Kelly Warren. Casey (6-2 amateur) is coming off a flying armbar submi...more

MMA Weekend Results – May 6
by Wombat Sports
posted May 6, 2013 at 8:42pm

Vidonic In the only pro MMA fight this weekend, Patricia Vidonic got a first round armbar submission win over Jessica Doerner at Magic City Mayhem in Minot, ND. —– In amateur action, Maegan Goodwin defeated late replacement Erin McDougall...more

Martinez vs. Winter 135 Title Match Set for Tuff-n-uff
by Wombat Sports
posted May 6, 2013 at 8:32pm

Winter Martinez Tuff-n-uff amateur MMA in Vegas is readying itself for their annual Memorial Day weekend card with a female title bout. Undefeated Jules Winter will be making her Tuff-n-uff debut  against Jessica Martinez for th...more

MMA: Podcast – All Around Fighter Tecia Torres
by Wombat Sports
posted May 3, 2013 at 9:50pm

Tecia Torres has a lot on her plate in 2013. Besides her first ever K-1 rules kickboxing match this coming weekend, she is set to face Rose Namajunas in a battle of the undefeated at InvictaFC 6 this July. We will talk to Torres about both fights, her...more

MMA: The MRS – Week of May 3
by Wombat Sports
posted May 3, 2013 at 9:47pm

Chun Miscellaneous News Olympic bronze medlaist wrestler Clarissa Chun will be guest staring on “Hawaii 5-0″ this Monday on CBS. —– Erica Paes is not only talented as a fighter, but was working on her music career for th...more

Australia’s Wimp 2 Warrior Reality Show Debuts on YouTube
by Wombat Sports
posted May 2, 2013 at 9:22pm

MMA isn’t easy, but it is something anyone with enough heart can do. That is what Australian combat coach Richie Cranny is wanting to prove with his new reality series “Wimp 2 Warrior” which debuted last week on Youtube. The show...more

MMA: Shasta McMurry vs. Amanda Rainville Set for May UFO Event
by Wombat Sports
posted May 2, 2013 at 9:18pm

Arizona’s Shasta McMurry and Vegas’s Amanda Raineville will be duking it out for the first ever Universal Fight Organization strawweight title May 10th at the Silver Nugget Casino in Vegas. It will be the main event. McMurry lost in...more

MMA: Leslie Smith to Drop to Flyweight, Faces Jennifer Maia at InvictaFC 6
by Wombat Sports
posted May 2, 2013 at 9:08am

Maia Smith If you are a 125er, you are about to get some talented company. Bantamweight star Leslie Smith has decided to drop to flyweight according to an article on MMAFighting.com. Smith, who inked a multi-fight deal with the InvictaFC, will now ...more

May 2013 Rankings – Waterson and Honchak Stand Atop of Their Divisions
by Wombat Sports
posted May 1, 2013 at 9:19am

With over 50 pro bouts this month alone, a lot of shifting happened in all division. With new champions crowned and the new UFC bantamweight division opening up, new stars climbed and others took a step back. —– Waterson With Michelle Wat...more

Amanda Bell Steps in to Take on Charmaine Tweet in June
by Wombat Sports
posted April 30, 2013 at 10:50pm

Bell Tweet InvictaFC vet Amanda Bell will be heading north of the border to take on Charmaine Tweet at Battle of the Border II card in Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada June 1. Heather Martin was originally set to fight on the card, but ...more

Roma Pawelek vs. Katie Law Set for June
by Wombat Sports
posted April 30, 2013 at 10:38pm

Pawelek Law Two undefeated amateur bantamweights will square off at King of the Cage June 13th in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, as Roma Pawelek will take on Katie Law. Pawelek (3-0) is coming off a first round TKO over Brittany Viets at Fightfor...more

Weekend Results – McMann Impressive in Octagon Debut
by Wombat Sports
posted April 29, 2013 at 8:42pm

Courtesy UFC Olympic silver medalist wrestler Sara McMann stated she didn’t have any nerves going into her debut UFC match with Sheila Gaff, and it showed in her first round TKO win. Gaff would charge towards McMann as the match started, but McM...more

Kerry Barrett vs Arlene Blencowe Announced for Brace 20
by Wombat Sports
posted April 29, 2013 at 8:26pm

Two Australian featherweights are looking to gain some momentum in their careers as Kerry Barrett will take on Arlene Blencowe at BRACE 20 on Brisbane, Australia May 25. Barrett (1-0) made her pro debut at the all female BRACE card this past October gett...more

Sparta Combat League to Feature Several Female Fights in June
by Wombat Sports
posted April 28, 2013 at 9:58am

Schuckman Davis Spartan Combat League is looking to feature more female fights on their June 8th card in Denver, CO. A pair of pro atomweight matches plus several amateur bouts are in store for their “Thunderdome 2″ event, reported by MM...more

MMA News: The MRS – Week of April 25
by Wombat Sports
posted April 27, 2013 at 10:23am

Miscellaneous News In an update to our story on Wednesday, Miesha Tate and Liz Carmouche are officially going to duke it out at UFC on Fox 8 July 27 in Seattle. It will be on the main card that will air on Fox. On the preliminary card whic...more

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