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Sunday, April 29, 2012 at 11:28pm EDT
Wombat sports is dedicated to women in combat sports. Former news editor of “Fightergirls” MarQ Piocos has been covering Women’s MMA for over three years, having picked up coverage of wrestling, boxing, and grappling. It is his vision to bring some of the best coverage to help bring and promote the ever expanding popularity of women’s MMA, wrestling, and martial arts with some of the best writers and athletes.
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Jackson/Winkeljohn MMA fighter Heather Clark is the latest to have success to the sweet science. Clark won a split decision victory in her boxing debut against Chavira Jack at the Golden Girl Promotions card at Santa Ana Star Casino in Albuquerque, NM Saturday night. The scores were 37-39, 39-37, and 39-37.
World class boxers like Holly Holm and Jodie Esquible train with Clark at Jacksons/Winkeljohn in Albuquerque.
In another feamle bout on the card, Brandi Montoya defeated Natalie Roy by unanimous decision.
Clark will return to the MMA cage June 22 at XFC 18 in Nashville, TN. Her opponent is yet to be announced.
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