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Video – Watch Blackeye Promotions VP Janet Martin and Marloes Coenen Invade “Inside the Cage”
by Wombat Sports
posted October 12, 2011 at 10:59am

Follow the big Blackeye Promotions “Breast cancer Awareness” card a few weeks ago, Blackeye VP Janet Martin; Blackeye fighters Marloes Coenen, Elaina Maxwell, and Strikeforce fighter Sarah D’Alelio stopped by “Inside the Cage” to talk about the ...more

MMA Fighter Molly Helsel: Around the World in a Year (Podcast)
by Wombat Sports
posted October 11, 2011 at 4:26pm

MMA Fighter Molly Helsel has faced some of the best fighters on the planet, and always brings a show when she is on the card. She has been travling for the past year all around the world, having matches in Japan, England, and Costa Rica. She will face Mar...more

Pancrase Books Women’s Bout For Impressive Tour 12 Card
by MMARising.com
posted October 10, 2011 at 10:16am

A rematch between veteran female fighters “Happy” Fukuko Hamada and Kayo Nagayasu has been announced for Pancrase Impressive Tour 12 on November 27th in Osaka, Japan. The promotion officially confirmed the bout today and it will take place during part...more

Kaitlin Young To Face Milana Dudieva At ProFC 37 In Russia
by MMARising.com
posted October 10, 2011 at 10:11am

Just days after picking up an impressive victory at Freestyle Cage Fighting 49, Kaitlin Young has agreed to face one of Russia’s top female prospects on November 9th. The Minnesota native battles Milana Dudieva at ProFC 37 in Ufa, Bashkortostan, Russia....more

MMA Fighters LaVoy and Maloy Suspended – Both Issue Statements
by Wombat Sports
posted October 5, 2011 at 10:34am

Sarah Maloy (left) and Amanda LaVoy (right) Confusion still reigns over why the match between Amanda LaVoy and Sarah Maloy didn’t happen Saturday night at the Freestyle Cage Fighting event this past Saturday. The only thing that is known is that there...more

More Confirmation of Possible Bellator 125 Female Tourney in Spring
by Wombat Sports
posted October 5, 2011 at 10:28am

Jessica Eye It has been looking more and more like Bellator will be doing the 125 pound women’s tournament in the spring, as Bellator fighter Chris Lozano told Mauro Ranallo on The MMA Show that Jessica Eye will be a part of the yet to be announced t...more

Podcast – Breaking Down the Blackeye Card with Jessica Aguilar
by Wombat Sports
posted October 5, 2011 at 10:08am

After an eventful Blackeye Promotions “Breast Cancer Beatdown” event, we talk about the results with top MMA fighter Jessica Aguilar, who was on scene and concerning fighter Ediene Gomes. We also catch up on her projects and her progress recovering fr...more

Amanda Lucas vs Mika Harigai Set For DEEP On October 29
by MMARising.com
posted October 5, 2011 at 10:03am

Amanda “Powerhouse” Lucas will make her return to mixed martial arts competition on October 29th at DEEP: “Cage Impact” in Tokyo, Japan. The adopted daughter of Star Wars creator George Lucas will face Japanese veteran Mika “Hari” Harigai in a...more

Weekend Recap: Kaitlin Young Victorious In FCF 49 Return, Ward-Maloy and LaVoy suspended
by MMARising.com
posted October 4, 2011 at 10:39am

Hard-hitting Minnesotan Kaitlin Young earned her fifth knockout victory and first of 2011 on Saturday night in the main event of Freestyle Cage Fighting 49 in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Young stopped late replacement opponent Liz Carreiro with strikes at the 4:47...more

16 Year Old Makes “Impressive” Debut at Pancrase MMA
by Wombat Sports
posted October 3, 2011 at 10:38am

Jiu-jitsu rising star Shino VanHoose at the age of 16 has got her first win in pro MMA. VanHoose only took 51 seconds to choke out journey woman fighter Nana Ichikawa at Pancrase Impressive Tour 10 in Japan. This made VanHoose the youngest American femal...more

Video – WMMA Round-up Post Fight Interviews at Blackeye
by Wombat Sports
posted October 2, 2011 at 10:27pm

Photo Courtesy Fightgirlz.com It was an exciting set of matches for Blackeye Promotion’s “Breast Cancer Beatdown” event; seeing a six solid women’s matches. Upsets, wars, and more is the best way to describe it. Our friends over at WMMA Roundu...more

Freestyle Cage Fighting “Fight Strong for the Cure” Results
by Wombat Sports
posted October 2, 2011 at 12:40pm

Freestyle Cage Fighting’s “Fight Strong for the Cure” Breast cancer awareness card took place Saturday night. The card had all female fights – 4 pro and 5 ammy bouts. The fight between Sarah Maloy and Amanda LaVoy didn’t happen due to a disag...more

FCF Fight Strong for a Cure Weigh-in Results
by Wombat Sports
posted October 1, 2011 at 1:11pm

Molly Estes & Lacie Jackson All but one fight has weighted in on the pro portion of the Freestyle Cage Fighting’s “Fight Strong for the Cure” card scheduled for Saturday night in Shawnee, OK. All fighters with the exception of Jackie Enos, ...more

Blackeye Promotion’s “Breast Cancer Beatdown” Weigh-in Results
by Wombat Sports
posted October 1, 2011 at 1:09pm

The card is set for Saturday night’s Blackeye Promotion’s “Breast Cancer Beatdown” event in Ashville, NC live on GoFightLive.tv. Although Anna Barone was over the 1 pound over weight limit, the commission forgave the extra .02 pounds due to her...more

Late Changes Made To FCF 49, BlackEye 5 Fight Cards
by MMARising.com
posted October 1, 2011 at 12:35pm

Injuries and illness have resulted in a number of late changes to Saturday’s Freestyle Cage Fighting 49 and BlackEye Promotions 5 cards. In Shawnee, Oklahoma, the main event of FCF 49 now features Kaitlin Young taking on local favourite Liz Carreiro, wh...more

WMMA – How They Got Here
by Wombat Sports
posted September 30, 2011 at 11:10am

It was only 12 years ago when the first two women came into the first documented women’s MMA match. Now women have their own divisions in the sport and have national tv exposure. Let’s put this in prospective. It took 50 years for basketball a women�...more

Complete Line-up for Blackeye Promotions “Breast Cancer Beatdown” Card Saturday
by Wombat Sports
posted September 27, 2011 at 7:40pm

This week features one of the most stacked women’s MMA cards in the history of the sport, as Blackeye Promotions presents “Breast Cancer Beatdown” this Saturday in Ashville, NC and live on GoFightLive.tv. The main event will feature Unified ranks f...more

Female Fighters Represent US at FILA World Grappling Championships this Week
by Wombat Sports
posted September 27, 2011 at 7:38pm

A busy women’s fighting weekend just got busier with the FILA World Grappling championships in Serbia starting Thursday. The competition will crown World champions four different styles of grappling. Here is the female fighters representing the U.S. Gi...more

Weekend MMA Recap: Jessica Eye, Tonya Evinger Earn Victories
by MMARising.com
posted September 26, 2011 at 2:16am

Jessica “Evil” Eye was successful in her Bellator Fighting Championships debut on Saturday night at Bellator 51 in Canton, Ohio. Competing in front of friends in her home state, Eye earned a Split Decision win over Casey “KO” Noland in a catchweig...more

Blackeye Line-Up Change – Sanchez & Bagherdai Out – Smith in
by Wombat Sports
posted September 25, 2011 at 4:45pm

Leslie Smith Two more changes announced today as we are only one week away from Blackeye Promotion’s “Breast Cancer Beatdown” Oct. 1 in Ashville, NC. Sofia Bagherdai announced she has sustained a rib injury and is out of her fight with Ivana Cole...more

Cris Cyborg To Face Hiroko Yamanaka In Strikeforce Return
by MMARising.com
posted September 24, 2011 at 4:14pm

Strikeforce Women’s Featherweight Champion Cristiane “Cyborg” Santos has an opponent at last. The Brazilian star will face once-beaten Japanese standout Hiroko Yamanaka in a title bout announced by the promotion today. The fight is expected to take ...more

Complete Line-up for the FCF MMA “Fight Strong for the Cure” All Female Card
by Wombat Sports
posted September 23, 2011 at 10:24am

Freestyle Cage Fighting has release a near complete list of fights on their all female “Fight Strong for the Cure” Breast Cancer Awareness charity card in Shawnee, OK. As reported a few weeks ago, the main event will feature Kaitlin Young facing Ja...more

Zoila Gurgel Now Set To Face Carina Damm At Bellator 57
by MMARising.com
posted September 23, 2011 at 10:19am

Bellator women’s champion Zoila “The Warrior Princess” Gurgel will make her return to action against Brazilian veteran Carina “Beauty But The Beast” Damm at Bellator 57 on November 12th in Rama, Ontario, Canada. Bout agreements have been distrib...more

Q&A; Episode 4 - Behind the Scenes of the WMMA Roundup
by Women's MMA Roundup
posted September 23, 2011 at 10:08am

This episode we respond to comments from episode 3 and take a look at behind the scenes of the show. ...more

Blackeye Promotions Signs Cancer Survivor Mia Hayes
by Wombat Sports
posted September 22, 2011 at 10:41am

Via Press Release Blackeye Promotions has been making strides towards solidifying a Women’s MMA Division for our inaugural 2012 season to create a home for female fighters and their fans. We have signed some elite fighters to several weight classes s...more

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