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Watch Marti Malloy’s Historic Run in Olympic Judo
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Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at 5:49pm 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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A very happy Marti Malloy took the medal stand Monday as she became the second American woman ever to medal in Judo. With a shiny new bronze medal around her neck, the 26 year old 126 pounder maybe heading to Brazil in 2012 to upgrade to silver or gold.
NBC Sports took a look at her run.
You can watch the video here.
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