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Hitomi Akano vs Chisa Yonezawa Set For March Pancrase
by MMARising.com
posted February 9, 2011 at 10:50am

A second women’s bout has been added to the Pancrase Impressive Tour 2 fight card on March 13th in Osaka, Japan. Former Smackgirl Middleweight Champion Hitomi “Girlfight Monster” Akano will face Chisa Yonezawa. The fight was first noted by Akano’s...more

Frausto vs Hallinan 2 Relegated To Bellator 35 Undercard
by MMARising.com
posted February 9, 2011 at 10:35am

Bellator 115-pound women’s champion Zoila “The Warrior Princess” Frausto will indeed face rival Karina Hallinan for the second time at Bellator Fighting Championships 35 on March 5th, but the bout is not scheduled to be part of the televised card. M...more

Jessica Eye vs Jan Finney Targeted For March 5 Strikeforce
by MMARising.com
posted February 8, 2011 at 10:56am

Fresh off of her Ring of Combat title victory this past weekend, top prospect Jessica “Evil” Eye is expected to make her Strikeforce debut against tough veteran Jan “Cuddles” Finney on March 5th. The targeted matchup would be contested at 135 poun...more

Zoila Frausto Gets a Rematch for Bellator Plus More Women's MMA News
by MarQFPR
posted February 7, 2011 at 1:28pm

Welcome to the Fightergirls column on Women Talk Sports brought to you by your source for women’s mma gear and clothing Fightergirls.com. Here is the news for this week. Emily Klienfelter (Top) from an MMA bout last year In breaking ne...more

Jessica “Evil” Eye Wins ROC Women’s Championship
by MMARising.com
posted February 6, 2011 at 11:27am

Strong Style Fight Team prospect Jessica “Evil” Eye kept her unblemished record intact tonight when she stopped Ashley “No Limit” Nee in the opening round at Ring of Combat 34. The win earned Eye the vacant ROC 130-Pound Women’s Championship; th...more

Zoila Frausto vs Karina Hallinan 2 Planned For March 5th
by MMARising.com
posted February 5, 2011 at 12:46pm

Bellator 115-pound women’s champ Zoila “The Warrior Princess” Frausto will indeed return to action at Bellator Fighting Championships 35 on March 5th in Lemoore, California. The kickboxer, who captured Bellator gold last year, is expected to rematch...more

Jess Philippus puts Jason High in a d'arce (Post-FIght Interview)
by anngaff
posted February 5, 2011 at 12:17pm

Philippus with her 2 cornermen (left) and her husband (right). Check out the guys' "I heart wrestler chicks" t-shirts. Philippus wrestled at Missouri Valley, the first college to have a women's wrestling team. Jess Philippus reached her "ultimate goal"...more

Sarah Goodlaxson: from no sports allowed to beating people up
by anngaff
posted February 4, 2011 at 8:50pm

Sarah Goodlaxson wasn't allowed to play any sports growing up because her parents were against it for religious reasons. When she got to high school, she couldn't take it anymore and told her parents, "You can't stop me from being healthy!" She was allowe...more

Jess Philippus worked all night, slept all day and fights Sarah Goodlaxson tonight
by anngaff
posted February 4, 2011 at 8:39pm

Jess Philippus was called out by Sarah Goodlaxson last spring when Philippus was 1-1 and Goodlaxson was 2-2. Philippus wanted to get a few more fights under her belt. Then they had problems finding a card to fight on. Now, Philippus is 5 and 1, Goodlaxson...more

Is Gina Carano Back in MMA Training?
by MarQFPR
posted February 2, 2011 at 9:47pm

If a picture is worth a thousand words, this is worth that and a few more questions. This photo of Gina Carano training with coach Gil Martenez was taken at Xtreme Couture in Las Vegas yesterday, and posted this morning on their blog. There are two oth...more

Top 10 Fighter Rankings Update For February 2011
by MMARising.com
posted February 2, 2011 at 10:10am

Strikeforce Welterweight Champion Nick Diaz had a tougher fight than some expected on January 29th, but the brash California native picked up his 13th victory in his last 15 fights when he submitted Evangelista “Cyborg” Santos. Diaz edges up the welte...more

SportsGeeks™ - Strikeforce Recap, What's Next in Women's MMA
by SportsGeeks™ Womens MMA Womens Tackle Football
posted February 1, 2011 at 12:02pm

Hosts Rammy and MarQ recap Strikeforce San Jose and what's coming up in women's MMA! Listen to internet radio with SportsGeeks on Blog Talk Radio ...more

Jessica Eye Now To Face Ashley Nee At Ring Of Combat 34
by MMARising.com
posted February 1, 2011 at 11:34am

After original opponent Justine Kish was forced to withdraw due to what is believed to be a knee injury, unbeaten prospect Jessica “Evil” Eye now has a new opponent for her 130-pound title match at Ring of Combat 34 this Friday. Eye will face North Ca...more

Germaine De Randamie and Jenna Castillo Post Fight Interview [Video]
by Women's MMA Roundup
posted January 31, 2011 at 12:09pm

Interview with Germaine De Randamie after her win over Stephanie Webber and teammate Jenna Castillo after her win over Charlene Gellner at Strikeforce on January 29, 2011. It's nice to see these ladies laughing and being able to relax after the intensity...more

Randamie Impressive in Strikeforce Debut; Tate-Coenen Date Set, plus More News
by MarQFPR
posted January 31, 2011 at 12:27am

Welcome to the Fightergirls column on Women Talk Sports brought to you by your source for women’s mma gear and clothing Fightergirls.com. Here is the news for this week.   Randamie knees her way to victory courtesy Ester Lin/Strik...more

Charlene Gellner: How MMA Saved My Life [Video]
by Women's MMA Roundup
posted January 30, 2011 at 10:36am

Charlene Gellner Interview - January 2011 Interview with Charlene Gellner at Bay Area Fight Academy about her upcoming pro debut on Strikeforce this January 29, 2011. ...more

After Difficult 2010, Zoila Frausto Returns On March 5th
by MMARising.com
posted January 27, 2011 at 9:38am

On October 28, 2010, Zoila “The Warrior Princess” Frausto became the first Bellator Women’s Champion. However, her victory did not come without a price, as the former 135-pound fighter was forced to drop huge amounts of weight in order to make 115 p...more

Jenna Castillo making her pro debut at Strikeforce on Saturday [Video]
by Women's MMA Roundup
posted January 27, 2011 at 9:37am

Interview with Muay Thai champion Jenna Castillo at Combat Sports Academy before her pro debut against another debuting fighter, Charlene Gellner, on Strikeforce this January 29, 2011, at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California ...more

What team means to a MMA fighter
by Pretty Tough Fighter
posted January 27, 2011 at 1:52am

When I first started in MMA, I literally moved all around the state of Minnesota until I found a gym that fit me. I wanted a gym with strong leadership by a head coach who I worked well with and understood my goals and what I wanted to achieve. I was ve...more

Germaine De Randamie Interview: Ready for Saturday [Video]
by Women's MMA Roundup
posted January 26, 2011 at 5:32pm

Interview with kickboxing sensation-turned MMA fighter Germaine De Randamie at Combat Sports Academy in Dublin, CA. Germaine will be fighting on Strikeforce against Stephanie Webber this January 29, 2011. Quite the personality, De Randamie is 45-0 in m...more

G2 Women's MMA Summit Announced
by MarQFPR
posted January 26, 2011 at 5:23am

  The G2 Women's MMA Summit is happening July 1-3 in Las Vegas. Gfight, who has hosted women's MMA events in Indiana; has partnered with one of the world's top amateur MMA organizations Tuff-n-uff to bring the three day event to Sin City. The sum...more

Video - Women's MMA fans and fighters send a message to the UFC
by MarQFPR
posted January 24, 2011 at 11:55pm

A followup to my story on UFC President Dana White declaring that women will never fight in the UFC. Lacey Neher, mma writer and editor of RealWomenandMensMMA.com had edited a great video as a response to the story. It is a tribute to the female MMA art...more

SportsGeeks™ podcast featuring Rob Anderson from IWC, Germaine de Randamie
by SportsGeeks™ Womens MMA Womens Tackle Football
posted January 24, 2011 at 10:21am

Join Rammy and MarQ as interview Rob Anderson from International Women's Combat in the first hour and then we will be interviewing Germaine in the second hour about her upcoming match at Strikeforce San Jose on January 29th. Listen to internet radio w...more

SportsGeeks™ - talking women's MMA with Kirian Fitzgibbons of Combat Sports Academy
by SportsGeeks™ Womens MMA Womens Tackle Football
posted January 24, 2011 at 10:18am

"The women's fights are a lot of times more exciting than their male counterparts. You know, there's a sensitivity of the general population that don't want to see women getting punched in the face but at the end of the day, these female fighters are jus...more

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