It's been a long couple of weeks...Let me break it down a little: I fought again, I'm looking for another fight, I started an auction to benefit a local woman here in Billings battling cancer, for the second time, and there was Mom's Day. Read More »
Tag Archives: female mma
Feed SubscriptionJessamyn Duke’s controversial loss at Invicta FC 5 overturned
Jessamyn Duke's controversial knockout loss to Miriam Nakamoto at Invicta FC 5 on April 5 has been overturned to a No Contest by the Missouri Office of Athletics. Read More »
Look who can box: Ronda Rousey spars with boxing champ Vic Darchinyan *VIDEO*
Olympic judo bronze medalist Ronda Rousey, the UFC's very first female champion, has made a name for herself by submitting every single opponent she's ever faced in the first round via armbar. Read More »
Fight video: Patricia Vidonic vs. Jessica Doerner
Bellator veteran and women's MMA strawweight standout "Little" Patricia Vidonic (8-5) got back in the win column this past weekend with a first round armbar submission victory over Jessica Doerner (3-2) at "Golden Cage MMA: Magic City Mayhem 2" in Minot, N.D. Read More »
Photo of the day: Ronda Rousey takes it off for Maxim
Ronda Rousey has been named No. 29 on Maxim magazine's "Hot 100" list of the 100 sexiest women in the world. Personally, I would have her at least top 10, if not top 5, but I'm admittedly a bit biased since I've been studying her every move since she was dishing out doctor's visits and arm slings at Tuff-N-Uff. Read More »
Video: History of Women’s MMA
Videographer Cynthia Vance has assembled scenes from some of the most memorable fights and key characters in women's MMA history in this 5-minute video montage that's sure to tug at your heart strings. Read More »
Ronda Rousey on The Jeff Probst Show *VIDEO*
UFC women's bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey made an appearance on The Jeff Probst Show earlier this week where she discussed her judo and MMA background and demonstrated her signature armbar for the audience. This is just one more example of how the Rowdy one is crossing over into the main stream and introducing the world of MMA to a whole new demographic. Read More »
XYIENCE Signs UFC Athlete Ronda ‘Rowdy’ Rousey as Brand Ambassador
The UFC’s first female champion inks a one-year endorsement deal with the official energy drink of the UFC LAS VEGAS (April 23, 2013)– XYIENCE Xenergy, the official energy drink of the UFC®, has signed a one-year endorsement contract with Ronda ... Read More »
Invicta FC 6 full fight card announced for July 13 in Kansas City
The all-women's professional mixed martial arts promotion Invicta Fighting Championships returns with Invicta FC 6 on Saturday, July 13, at Ameristar Casino Hotel in Kansas City, Mo. The card is headlined with a rematch between Marloes Coenen (21-5) and Cris Cyborg (11-1) for the inaugural Invicta FC featherweight title. Read More »
The Vidonic Chronicles: #TrainingtobetheBEST
Professional women's mixed martial arts fighter "Little" Patricia Vidonic returns with her weekly blog and nutrition and training diary. Take a look at how Patricia spent the past week in the gym coming off her fight with the No. 1 ranked strawweight in the world at Bellator. Read More »
Miesha Tate’s play-by-play commentary of Ronda Rousey vs. Liz Carmouche *VIDEO*
As Ronda Rousey and Liz Carmouche made history at UFC 157 by becoming the first women to ever fight inside the Octagon, Fuel TV had Rousey's arch-rival Miesha Tate mic'd up cageside for her live play-by-play thoughts and analysis. Read More »
The Vidonic Chronicles: Back at it!
Since I have been home from my fight, I have gotten to kill a few items on my food bucket list from this last fight. I am actually going to continue my special diet, just not as super strict until I schedule a fight that is.....So I am logging my food and exercise again for all of you to check out; next week it will be a full blog with all the goodness attached! Read More »
Thug business: The Rose Namajunas flying armbar at Invicta FC 5 *VIDEO*
It's pretty rare that we even see a fight only last 12 seconds. But once in awhile a heavy-handed fighter will land a bomb or catch their opponent just the right way with a punch, kick, elbow or knee that results in a quick knockout. Read More »
The Vidonic Chronicles: Is Bellator going to be my new home?
Time to wrap up the last couple of weeks for you all. I apologize for not keeping all of you updated going into this fight. If you didn’t know already, I fought Jessica Aguilar, at Bellator 94 in Tampa, Fla. this past Thursday night. Read More »
Ten questions with Invicta FC 5′s ‘Rowdy’ Bec Hyatt
Twenty-four-year-old Australian born "Rowdy" Bec Hyatt (4-2) will make her Invicta FC return on Friday when she faces Austria's Jasminka Cive (5-0) in a strawweight match-up on the Invicta FC 5 main card being held at Ameristar Casino Hotel in Kansas City. Read More »
Road to Invicta FC 5: Penne vs. Waterson *VIDEO*
If you're not pumped up yet for Friday's Invicta FC 5 all women's MMA card, then one, you must have been busy watching Jersey Shore reruns and not frequenting ProMMAnow.com, and two, it's okay because you're about to be. Read More »
Ediane Gomes injured, Fiona Muxlow steps in to face Cris Cyborg at Invicta FC 5
Cris Cyborg (10-2, 1 NC) has a new opponent for her Invicta FC 5 bout on Friday, April 5 at Ameristar Casino Hotel in Kansas City. Cyborg's original opponent, Ediane "India" Gomes has been forced to withdraw due to a rib injury suffered in training. Replacing Gomes will be rising featherweight Fiona Muxlow (6-2) of Townsville, Queensland Australia. Read More »
Undefeated Lauren Taylor replaces injured Amanda Nunes against Kaitlin Young at Invicta FC 5
Undefeated knockout artist Lauren Taylor (5-0) of Anchorage, Alaska will now face Kaitlin Young (7-7-1) at Invicta FC 5 on Friday, April 5, at Ameristar Casino Hotel in Kansas City, Mo. Read More »
Ashlee Evans Smith: WMMA fighter on a mission to be champion
After winning her pro debut Ashlee Evans Smith now awaits the outcome of another type of battle. Smith defeated Tori Adams to advance to the semi-finals of Championship Fighting Alliance (CFA) women’s tournament but now awaits the outcome of the Fallon Fox situation. We all know the story so I’ll spare you the details. Read More »
Stephanie ‘The Scrapper’ Skinner challenges ‘South Valley’s Own’ Angelica Chavez in WMMA double-feature at XFC 23
(Tampa, FL) – Xtreme Fighting Championships announced their plans at the beginning of 2013 to increase the number of women’s bouts featured in their events and April’s XFC 23 will officially be the first event to feature two WMMA bouts ... Read More »
Mike Tyson’s advice to Ronda Rousey: ‘Stick with your Mom and a good lawyer’ *VIDEO*
Heavyweight boxing legend Mike Tyson and UFC women's bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey were on Good Day LA Friday morning. Rousey has been loosely compared to Tyson in the sense that he carried about him this aura of invincibility and she has put a stop to every one of her opponents in the first round. Read More »
Cris Cyborg excited for Invicta FC debut *VIDEO*
Our old pal Aaron Tru recently caught up with Cris Cyborg -- the one woman in the world right now MMA fans think might be able to dethrone UFC women's bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey. However, that fight is still only a dream as Cyborg gets ready to make her Invicta FC debut on April 5 against Ediane Gomes in Kansas City. Read More »