R-Awakening Crowns Two Muay Thai Champions Over the Weekend
Merrett vs Payne courtesy R-Awakening Starting last year, R-Awakening has dedicated themselves to promoting women in martial arts by offering sponsorships and marketing. This past weekend, they took it...
View ArticleApril 2013 Fights are Now Updated!
Plenty of action in April across the all combat sports. Included this month… InvicticaFC has 13 bouts lined up this Friday April 5. Including two title matches and the return of Cyborg. You can watch...
View ArticleGaela Nixon Wins Princesses of Pain Kickboxing Tournament
Nixon Courtesy Princess of Pain In New Zealand over the weekend, the all female Princesses of Pain promotion held a kickboxing card, which included an one night tournament to find a contender for POP...
View ArticleFuture Stars – Star and Kaylee Monroe
Starting to train in kickboxing could be tough, but when you have a sibling training with you, it makes it just a little easier. The Monroe sisters, Star & Kaylee, are already on their way of being...
View Article“Women’s Fight Night” on JanetTV Debuts
Wombat Sports’ partnership with JanetTV is taken to a new level with a weekly video show. “Women’s Fight Night” extends it’s women’s combat sports coverage to a new audience with interviews, breaking...
View ArticleHolly Holm to Leave Boxing; Focus on MMA After May
Boxing champ Holly Holm has decided to permanently make the switch to MMA. Holm (32-2-3 boxing; 3-0 MMA) announced the decision to drop out of boxing Monday at a media luncheon at the Albuquerque...
View ArticleThe MRS – Week of April 19
Miscellaneous News Our weekly video show is up with it’s second episode. We talked to UFC’s Alexis Davis and and XFC’s Stephanie Eggink, plus some coverage of “The Ultimate Fighter” tryouts. You can...
View ArticleWeekend Results – Eggink Takes XFC Win; Ashley Retains WBC Title
MMA Eggink Courtesy Janet Hutchinson Wohler Stephanie Eggink gets a hard fought decision win over Brianna Van Buren at XFC 23 in Louisville, KY. Van Buren was no push over by any means, as she was able...
View ArticleTiffany Van Soest vs. Lucy Payne Announced for Lion Fights 10
Payne Van Soest Kickboxing phenom Tiffany Van Soest looks to continue her win streak taking on England’s Lucy Payne at Lion Fights Promotion’s 10th card on July 26 in Las Vegas. Van Soest (6-0-1) is...
View ArticleThe MRS – Week of April 25
Miscellaneous News In an update to our story on Wednesday, Miesha Tate and Liz Carmouche are officially going to duke it out at UFC on Fox 8 July 27 in Seattle. It will be on the main card that will...
View ArticleWeekend Results – McMann Impressive in Octagon Debut
Courtesy UFC Olympic silver medalist wrestler Sara McMann stated she didn’t have any nerves going into her debut UFC match with Sheila Gaff, and it showed in her first round TKO win. Gaff would charge...
View ArticleBoxer Mia St. John Announces Retirement
Mia St. John has decided to hang up her gloves. In an interview on ESPN this past weekend, St. John announced her official retirement from competitive boxing. She is coming off a third round loss to...
View ArticleThe MRS – Week of May 3
Chun Miscellaneous News You can watch this week’s episode on “Women’s Fight Night” on JanetTV here. We discuss the May Unified MMA rankings, we interview InvictaFC fighter Tecia Torres, and show a...
View ArticleThe MRS – May 10
Miscellaneous News The Ronda Rousey main stream media train went full bore in the past few weeks. Besides making the cover of “ESPN the Magazine’s” 15th anniversary issue, she was also named one of...
View ArticleOpEd – Marketing will be the Savior of Female Sports
A recent article by NPR’s Frank Deford has gotten a lot of response from the female athletic community. The article talks about why female team sports leagues are failing and what needs to be done in...
View ArticleWeekend Results – Gadelha Stays Perfect; Holm Ends Boxing Career With Win
Gadleha (White) Remains Undefeated Strawweight Brazilian Claudia Gadelha took her record to 9-0 this past weekend getting the unanimous decision win over Herica Tiburcio at Max Fights in Brazil....
View ArticleThe MRS – May 17
Miscellaneous News This week’s “Women’s Fight Night” show is up and features news from the past week and an interview with Heraea Marketing’s Gigi Rock. We give you some insights on how marketing and...
View ArticleThe MRS – May 24
Smith Miscellaneous News Ashlee Evans-Smith has automatically advanced in the CFA featherweight tournament as her opponent Anna Barone forfeited by being overweight. Barone didn’t officially hit the...
View ArticleOlympic Gold Medalist Katie Taylor to Try Pro Rules Boxing
One of the most popular boxers at the 2012 Olympics will try to test her skills against with pro rules, while keeping her amateur status. According to SportsNewsIreland.com, Katie Taylor’s coach and...
View ArticleWeekend Report: Alexandra Buch Wins Featherweight Tourney; Seo Hee Ham Wins...
Buch Courtesy Ground and Pound Germany There is a new featherweight to look out for. Alexandra Buch won a one-night tournament Friday at No Compromises MMA in Hamberg, Germany. Buch (now 8-2) defeated...
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