Carina Damm has an opponent for her TitanFC debut. Sarah Alpar has stepped up to take on the long time vet at the promotion’s June 10th event in Coral Gables, Florida. It will stream on UFC Fight Pass. Damm (22-12) is coming off back to back losses after winning four straight. She is a 12 … [Read more...]
Watch Stephanie Frausto vs Jaimelene Nievera at Bellator MMA 154 Here Saturday
Stephanie Frausto makes her way back to the Bellator cage after a six year absence as she will take on a surging talent in Jaimelene Nievera in a strawweight bout at Bellator MMA 154. Frausto (5-5) is coming off an armbar win over Maria Andaverde and has won three of her last four fights. Nievera … [Read more...]
Glory Kickboxing Announces Women’s Grand Prix
It was been years in the making, but Glory Kickboxing will finally have a women’s tournament. The promotion announced Thursday via facebook (see video at the bottom of the article) an eight woman 122 pound tournament which sees several familiar names to the kickboxing and MMA worlds. USA’s Tiffany … [Read more...]
Your Guide to TUF 23 (Updated bi-weekly)
As we head to July, one strawweight will be crowned “The Ultimate Fighter”. Eight women qualified to get into the house to be only the third woman to hold the title. Here is all you need to know, and results updated by-weekly. “Get in the House” results Amanda Bobby Cooper def. Mellony Geugjes by … [Read more...]
Wombat Sports Announces Alliance with Amateur Athlete Website
Amateur fighters a lot of times have little resources to get their name out. AmateurAtheletes.com has made it a bit easier. The website gives out free profiles to athletes in many different amateur sports from all over the planet. They reached out to us to let ammy fighters know about their … [Read more...]
Watercooler: InvictaFC 17 Changes; UFC Gets Flyweight Bout
InvictaFC 17 loses a bout, but gains a new fighter. Mizuki has dropped out of her match with Aline Serio due to injury, so Kaline Medeiros has stepped up to take her place. Medeiros (6-4) has a KO of the Year win over Stephanie Eggink, and has a kimura win over Sarah Payant in her Bellator bout last … [Read more...]
On its 4th Annversary, We Breakdown InvictaFC by the Numbers
Very few promotions can say they have lasted as long as InvictaFC. A loyal fan base and an eye for talent, Shannon Knapp has kept the promotion going through stream crashes, back office drama, losing a lot of talent to the UFC, and putting out fires at events. Many would falter at these hurdles, … [Read more...]
TUF 23 Results – Eight Make it in the House
The Ultimate Fighter 23 kicked off Wednesday with some solid performances by some familiar and new faces. Sixteen strawweights were wound down to eight as three InvictaFC vets made it into the house. The night kicked off with Amanda Bobby Cooper overwhelming armbar win over judoka Mellony Geugjes. … [Read more...]
Invicta’s Christine Stanley Talks Evolution of her Game
One of the most dynamic up and coming flyweights is ready to showcase some new skills come InvictaFC 17. The San Diego based athlete will head a few hours north to fight in Costa Mesa May 7th to face Shannon Sinn. The flyweights have been one of Invicta’s signature divisions loaded with fresh young … [Read more...]
Wrestlers Adeline Gray & Elena Pirozhkova Heading to Olympics
Two female wrestlers have punched their ticket to Rio. Adeline Gray (75kg) and Elena Pirozhkova (63kg) rolled their way through the US Olympic Trials this past weekend in Iowa City, Iowa. Pirozhkova won her 16 woman tournament, sweeping their two out of three match finals. She won gold at the 2012 … [Read more...]