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InvictaFC 5 Preview – Jessamyn Duke vs. Miriam Nakamoto
by Wombat Sports
posted March 29, 2013 at 9:06pm

Duke Nakamoto In the days leading to InvictaFC 5, we will be previewing the historic 13 fight card, which will be held at the AmeriStar Casino in Kansas City, MO April 5. It will be broadcast on UStream in true HD for $9.95. In what should be ...more

InvictaFC 5 Preview – Alex Chambers vs. Jodie Esquibel
by Wombat Sports
posted March 28, 2013 at 10:37pm

Esquibel Chambers In the days leading to InvictaFC 5, we will be previewing the historic 13 fight card, which will be held at the AmeriStar Casino in Kansas City, MO April 5. It will be broadcast on UStream in true HD for $9.95. In the second match...more

Bellator 94 Weigh-ins – Herrig vs. Clark; Aguilar vs. Vidonic Official
by Wombat Sports
posted March 28, 2013 at 10:11pm

For the first time since their women’s strawweight tournament, Bellator will have two female fights on a card. Both will happen in the preliminary card Thursday afternoon. The #1 unified ranked strawweight Jessica Aguilar will be b...more

InvictaFC 5 Preview – Katja Kankaanpaa vs. Juliana Carneiro Lima
by Wombat Sports
posted March 28, 2013 at 10:08pm

Lima Kankaanpaa In the days leading to InvictaFC 5, we will be previewing the historic 13 fight card, which will be held at the AmeriStar Casino in Kansas City, MO April 5. It will be broadcast on UStream in true HD for $9.95. On a battle of i...more

InvictaFC 5 Preview – Rose Namajunas vs. Kathina Catron
by Wombat Sports
posted March 28, 2013 at 10:33am

Namajunas Catron In the days leading to InvictaFC 5, we will be previewing the historic 13 fight card, which will be held at the AmeriStar Casino in Kansas City, MO April 5. It will be broadcast on UStream in true HD for $9.95. The opening mat...more

WMMA Awards 2012 Inspiration Fighter of the Year Winner – Megumi Fujii
by Wombat Sports
posted March 27, 2013 at 8:57am

The WMMA Awards continues it’s tradition of recognizing those fighters that inspire the current and newer generations of fighters. In January, the committee decided to give the  ”Mighty Mia Hayes” Inspirational Fight of the Year Awa...more

With Rothenhausler Out; Estes to Face Budd at InvictaFC 5
by Wombat Sports
posted March 26, 2013 at 9:21am

Estes Budd Knockout artist Veronica Rothenhausler had to withdraw from InvictaFC 5 April 5th due to an injury. With Rothenhausler out, Mollie Estes will be moved to the main card taking on #4 Unified ranked featherweight Julia Budd, who was without ...more

The MRS – March 23 ( Women's MMA & Boxing News)
by Wombat Sports
posted March 23, 2013 at 7:46pm

Miscellaneous News In ammy action Friday night, Gina Begley (now 3-1) defeated the previously undefeated Shannon Culpepper (now 3-1) by submission (guillotine) at 51 seconds of round 2 at RFA in Denver. —– We announced last week that Coll...more

CFA Semi-Finals Set for May; Fallon Fox to Fight
by Wombat Sports
posted March 23, 2013 at 7:38pm

Fox After it came out that Fallon Fox was a transgender fighter, there were questions if she would be cleared by the Florida State Athletic Commission to compete. Although it has yet to be resolved, she still has a fighter’s licens...more

Podcast – Top Ammy Bantamweight Brittany Dugas
by Wombat Sports
posted March 22, 2013 at 8:49pm

Undefeated in the ammy ranks, COH champ Brittany Dugas is ready to make it 6 in a row as she takes on Christina Fulton at ShoFights on Apr. 27. We will talk to Dugas about her busy 2013 and her opinion on the upcoming season of “The Ultimate Fighte...more

Update – The Ultimate Fighter will Accept Any Winning Pro Fighters
by Wombat Sports
posted March 22, 2013 at 8:04pm

After a conversation with UFC matchmaker Sean Shelby Thursday, WMMA matchmaker Sam Wilson confirmed that the Ultimate Fighter tryouts will be accepting any pros with a winning record at their tryouts in April 15. The original decision was to only let fig...more

Gomes Out of Invicta Fight with Cyborg; Muxlow to Fill in
by Wombat Sports
posted March 20, 2013 at 9:04pm

Santos Muxlow Ediane Gomes is out of her title qualifying match Cris “Cyborg” Santos at InvictaFC 5 on April 5th. In her stead, the #8 Unified ranked featherweight Fiona Muxlow will get her shot to try to take out the former St...more

Future MMA Stars – Morgan Becker
by Wombat Sports
posted March 19, 2013 at 5:40pm

At the age of 15, Morgan Becker is not only training MMA, but is on her high school wrestling team. She has been training for MMA for the past two years, and has won several local NAGA grappling competitions Her kickboxing is so strong, her coaches ...more

Undefeated Lauren Taylor to Replace Amanda Nunes at InvictaFC 5
by Wombat Sports
posted March 19, 2013 at 12:51pm

Young Taylor Amanda Nunes’s camp announced she has sustained an arm injury and will be out of her fight with Kaitlin Young at InvictaFC 5 April 5. In her stead, the undefeated Lauren Taylor will step up in competition. Taylor (5-0) is co...more

What Female Bantamweights We Might See on The Ultimate Fighter 18
by Wombat Sports
posted March 18, 2013 at 11:28pm

Saturday night, it was announced the female bantamweight division would be part of the focus of “The Ultimate Fighter” season 18 with champion Ronda Rousey being a part of tone time, with the winner of Miesha Tate vs. Cat Zingano being the oth...more

Podcast – XFC’s Stephanie Skinner
by Wombat Sports
posted March 18, 2013 at 8:54pm

Trying to gain her footing in the 105 division, Denver’s Stephanie Skinner is looking to make it two wins in a row as she faces Angelica Chavez at XFC 23 in Louisville, KY. We talked to Skinner about making her national TV debut, and her preparatio...more

Rousey Named Coach for “The Ultimate Fighter”; Tate-Zingano Winner Will Join
by Wombat Sports
posted March 17, 2013 at 4:36pm

After years of failed attempts at a female version of a fighting reality shows, the UFC will finally do an “Ultimate Fighter” featuring women. UFC President Dana White announced that bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey will coach one team, whil...more

Colleen Schneider vs. Sanja Sucevic Set for SFL 14
by Wombat Sports
posted March 15, 2013 at 8:23am

Sucevic Schneider After a few month’s absence, Super Fight League India will return March 29. Among matches announce for their 14th card is Serbian Sanja Sucevic and the USA’s Colleen Schneider. Sucevic (4-1) has racked up three 2n...more

Future Star – Jessely Canada
by Wombat Sports
posted March 12, 2013 at 10:44pm

Maloy & Canada In our continuing effort to support the future of females in combat sports, we at Wombat Sports starting a monthly spotlight on young fighters who are training to be the next superstars of their given sports. At the age of 16, Jusse...more

The MRS – March 8
by Wombat Sports
posted March 8, 2013 at 10:27pm

Miscellaneous news We posted the new Unified rankings last week, but the only changes were in atomweight division. Lacey Schuckman entered the rankings at #7, pushing Stephanie Frausto (8), Diana Rael (9), Sadae Numuta (10) down a spot. —– ...more

Two Bouts Set for PFC 1 in Canada
by Wombat Sports
posted March 5, 2013 at 8:48am

Smith Massicotte Prestige Fight Club will have their debut fight card in Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada April 13 with two female MMA amateur bouts. In a rare welterweight contest, Canadian Muay Thai champ Michelle Massicotte will make her MMA debut ...more

InvictaFC 5 to be on UStream April 5; Will be in True HD
by Wombat Sports
posted March 5, 2013 at 8:41am

After the mishaps of their streams, InvictaFC president Shannon Knapp has a solution that will bring a high quality product to fans at an affordable price. Knapp told Wombat Sports their upcoming fifth event will once again use UStream, but t...more

Fighting Robots, UFC Recap, & CFA's Fabulous Featherweight Face-off! - Roundup Roundup 3/4/2013
by Women's MMA Roundup
posted March 4, 2013 at 11:08pm

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CFA Tournament Opening Round Results – Four Advance to Semis
by Wombat Sports
posted March 4, 2013 at 8:05am

Jones, Smith, Morgan, & Fox Courtesy CFA Fox over Newsome CFA 10 kicked off what was an exciting opening round of the female featherweight tournament Saturday, with several competitive fights. —– The night kicked off with Fallon Fo...more

Fighters Wanted – Feb. 28
by Wombat Sports
posted March 2, 2013 at 10:16am

We here at Wombat Sports have been often asked to help promoters help fill their cards and our commitment to get more female fighters exposure have prompted us to do a semi-regular column. If you are interested you can contact the click the links, contact...more

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