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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Leslie “The Peacemaker” Smith (5-3-1) has signed a new, multi-fight agreement with the Invicta FC all women's MMA promotion and will drop from bantamweight (135 pounds) to flyweight (125 pounds) and challenge Jennifer Maia (7-2) at Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City on Saturday, July 13. Read More »
Gina and Emily return tonight with an all new episode of ProWMMA Now! on the ProMMANow.com Radio Network. The ladies welcome Invicta FC star and undefeated professional Rose Namajunas. Rose has catapulted out to a fast 2-0 start as a professional and has done it in impressive fashion. In her last outing she was able to secure a submission win in only 12 seconds. Read More »
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 »
Recently I got the opportunity to work again with Invicta, the popular all women's MMA promotion. Got the call the night before the event as they were in a pinch. Thankfully I was ready and able to be there, a chance to shine and be able to help a solid organization. That preparation exists in so many aspects of my place in MMA. Read More »
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 »
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 »
Holly "The Preacher's Daughter" Holm (32-2-3, 9 KOs) has announced her retirement from boxing, effective after her May 11 fight with "Merciless" Mary McGee (20-1, 11 KOs), in order to pursue her mixed-martial-arts career (3-0-0). Read More »
Another episode lined up and ready to go. ProWMMA Now! returns tonight with undefeated pro fighters Tamikka “Boom Boom” Brents. Brents sits at 2-0 in her young pro career and has a fight lined up against Holly Hartley. Gina and ... Read More »
UFC President Dana White announced that "The Ultimate Fighter" show will be moving from FX and will debut on FOX Sports 1 later this year. He made the announcement on the TUF 17 Finale that aired Saturday night on FX. Read More »
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 »
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 »
UFC heavyweight Matt Mitrione offered his opinion on transgender fighter Fallon Fox and whether or not she should be allowed to fight in women's MMA on Monday. The statements he made caused the UFC to suspend him, citing a breach of the UFC's Code of Conduct for fighters. However, Fox issued a statement on Mitrione's comments. Read More »
Invicta FC officials have confirmed that Cris Cyborg and Marloes Coenen will fight for the second time at the Invicta FC 6 event slated for sometime this summer. The two fighters first fought under the Strikeforce banner in 2010 with Cyborg defeating Coenen via third round TKO. Read More »
Former Strikeforce women's MMA bantamweight champion Miesha Tate will make her UFC debut on Saturday at the TUF 17 Finale when she takes on Cat Zingano in Las Vegas, Nevada. Tate was involved in a mini-documentary leading up to her fight with Zingano and spoke about a variety of things. The video shows her training, gets her thoughts on the state of women's MMA, her thoughts on Ronda Rousey, and her upcoming fight with Cat Zingano. Read More »
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 »
World Series of Fighting rising bantamweight star Marlon Moraes, along with Jessamyn "The Gun" Duke who is coming off a controversial stoppage against Miriam Nakamoto at Invicta FC 5 are guests on this episode of Pro MMA Now Radio. Read More »
