women’s mma

Stand out female boxing champ Claressa Shields headed to MMA by year’s end

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Talk about exciting! WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring female middleweight champion Claressa Shields is headed to MMA. This comes by way of ESPN and if you don’t know who she is trust us it’s a big deal. Watch this This could very well be the time we actually see what a world class … Read more

Bro: Despite missing weight three times we will still see Dern at strawweight

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Things that make you go WTF. Mackenzie Dern may stay at strawweight… In three out of seven fights Mackenzie Dern has missed weight and one of those times was by an unforgivable seven pounds. To any normal person that would be a warning sign and a mandatory move to a higher weight class enforced by … Read more

This is what women’s MMA looked like in 1995 and it’s a freakshow

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The state of it…. This humongous women in a gi sporting a black belt and towering over the top of the cage stood across the cage from someone pretty much half of her size back in 1995. The smaller woman had to be in fear of being smooshed and eaten and the larger woman looked as disinterested in engaging as she could have possibly been. This is it folks. This is what women’s MMA looked like in 1995 and it looked just like the men’s divisions did. Freak shows. Three words…boob smother victory.

Shevchenko thinks Nunes wants no part of a rematch

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UFC bantamweight Valentina Shevchenko wants a rematch with champion Amanda Nunes. At UFC 196 the fight ended with Amanda getting the decision nod and it has burned Valentina ever since. Here’s what she told TMZ: For sure I want to fight for the title I want to fight Amanda and I will take this rematch. … Read more

BJ Penn seems unrealistic in new quest for third title

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BJ Penn is back – again. This time he is fighting at 145 pounds at UFC Fight Night 103 against a beast of an opponent in Yair Rodriguez. He has a few factors working hard against his success. Rodriguez’s hunger and desire to make a name for himself by defeating the legend. Age (38). Wear … Read more

VanZant vs. Waterson draws impressive ratings, White comments

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Fox’s Saturday UFC broadcast of UFC on Fox: VanZant vs. Waterson that emanated from Sacramento averaged a solid 3.2 million viewers for the entire show. That’s 3.2 for the whole show which is pretty darn good. The FOX broadcast peaked at an impressive 4.8 million viewers. The peak numbers occurred during Michelle Waterson and Paige VanZant’s … Read more

Dana White blasts angry Cyborg

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UFC announced the first-ever women’s 145-pound title fight which features Holly Holm vs. Germaine de Randamie at UFC 208. The event is in Brooklyn, NY on Feb. 11, 2017. Absent from the title bout? Cris Cyborg. Here’s what Dana said in an interview with ESPN.com about claims he is disrespectful. We’re out to disrespect Cyborg? She said she couldn’t … Read more

Wonderboy gives his take on Rousey vs Nunes

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UFC welterweight contender Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson spoke on BJPENN.com’s Rapid Fire recently. He talked about the return of Ronda Rousey and what she is up against when she faces Amanda Nunes at UFC 207 on December 30th for the bantamweight title she once held. Man, let me tell you Ronda Rousey has a Monster on her … Read more