Miesha Tate: MMA

 Miesha Tate is the current Strikeforce Bantamweight Champion

Website: http://takedowntate.ning.com/

Tate, born August 18, 1986, is the current Strikeforce Women's Bantamweight Champion and the current Freestyle Cage Fighting Women's Bantamweight Champion. She has also competed and won a silver medal in the FILA Grappling Championships.

Tate is currently the #4-ranked pound-for-pound female MMA fighter in the world by MMARising.com and the #1-ranked 135-pound female fighter according to the Unified Women's MMA Rankings.

Tate wrestled on the boys' wrestling team in high school. In 2005, she won the high school women's state championship and went on to win nationals at the World Team Trials in the 158 lb division. Soon after, she began training for MMA.

Articles Tagged with "Miesha Tate" on WomenTalkSports.com:

• Miesha Tate Pre-fight Interview - Strikeforce: Rousey vs Kaufman
• Fighter’s Only Awards Announced: Rousey Leads Pack; InvictaFC Gets Two Nods
• Miesha Tate – “I Want a Match with Kyra Gracie”
• Strikeforce Review – Rousey Does it Again; Tate vs. Kedzie Steals the Show
• WMMA Round-up Prefight Interviews with Tate; Kedzie
• Podcast – Strikeforce’s Miesha Tate
• Miesha Tate vs Julie Kedzie Set For August 18 Strikeforce
• Female Fighters Help Fighters – Invicta’s Corner Women
• Leave it to the women to show the men how to fire up MMA crowd
• Strikeforce: A New Champion, A New Era
• Tate and Rousey Show No Love in Columbus at Strikeforce Weigh-Ins
• Top Female Fighters Give Their Thoughts On Strikeforce: Tate vs. Rousey
• The Significance of Saturday
• Podcast – Strikeforce Champion Miesha Tate – “Ronda is Not an MMA Fighter”
• Video – Watch the Epic Rousey vs. Tate Promo
• Strikeforce champ Tate on Rousey: 'She better keep that pretty little chin tucked'
• Road to Gold: Tate vs. Rousey
• The Classical: Growing Pains in Women's MMA
• Ronda Rousey Wins Fighter of the Year at the WMMA Awards
• Rousey-Tate isn't the money fight commentators claim it to be just because attractive fighters would be involved
• Marloes Coenen To Miesha Tate: You Can’t Pose In A Thong On Camera And Expect People To Respect You
• WMMA Awards Fan Favorite Nominees Announced
• MMA: Akano vs. McMann Targeted For ProElite 3
• Fighters Weigh in on Marketing in Women's MMA
• Ronda Rousey, Miesha Tate and Sarah Kaufmann Debate How to Hype Women's MMA

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