By: Cory Brady

Lisa Ward never quite seemed to fit in among her childhood peers growing up. As far back as the 115 lb fighter widely considered to be among the best female mixed martial artists in the sport can remember, she always seemed to have a problem blending in.
“It was really rough because I was a little [...]

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By Brian Hemminger

Lynn “Lights Out” Alvarez is a young and rising female MMA star.  She has become famous for her decisive  first round victories in 4 of her 5 career wins.  In mid June, Lynn was offered a spot in Bellator’s season 3 Female flyweight tournament and she is chomping at the bit to make [...]

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By Brian Hemminger

Aisling Daly (”Ais” is pronounced like “Ash”) hails from Ireland and is one of the fastest rising stars in womens mixed martial arts.  She is currently undefeated with a perfect 9-0 career record.  She earned his nickname “Ais the Bash” for beating on both boys and girls in her karate sparring sessions growing [...]

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Colleen Schneider Will Face Liz Carmouche in Prelude to Four-Woman, Single-Elimination 135-Pound Tournament To Be Contested at Dodge Theatre, Live on SHOWTIME
NEW YORK (Aug. 3, 2010) – Colleen Schneider and Liz Carmouche will tangle in the “reserve bout” in the first-ever STRIKEFORCE women’s single-elimination welterweight (135 pounds) tournament at STRIKEFORCE Challengers on Friday, Aug. 13, [...]

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Miesha Tate, Carina Damm, Hitomi Akano and Maiju Kujala to compete
Four-Woman, Single-Elimination 135-Pound Tournament To Be Contested Friday, Aug. 13, At Dodge Theatre, Phoenix, Ariz., Live on SHOWTIME; Winner Earns World Title Shot
SAN JOSE, Calif. (July 22, 2010)-Four women, three fights, one night!
With a world title shot on the line, STRIKEFORCE Women’s welterweight prospects Miesha [...]

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By Brian Hemminger

With a perfect 7-0 record, Jessica Pene is one of the hottest USA prospects in women’s MMA.  Since she began fighting in 2006, she has displayed a very well rounded mixed martial arts game that includes some diverse striking as well as some slick submissions on the ground.  Of her 7 career victories, [...]

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By Brian Hemminger

Angela Magana has faced a plethora of top opposition in her mixed martial arts career.  Before getting the invite into Bellator’s flyweight tournament, she squared off with fellow tournament participants Lynn Alvarez, Jessica Pene and Jessica Aguilar (3 times!)  Despite such tough opposition, she holds an 8-4 professional MMA record.  She was in [...]

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By Brian Hemminger

Zoila “The Warrior Princess” Frausto’s career has really skyrocketed in 2010.  After losing a spirited battle against Strikeforce’s Meisha Tate, she’s rebounded with devastating victories over Michelle Ouild as well as a knockout of the year candidate against Rosie Sexton, who was ranked #1 in the world in the women’s 125 lb division [...]

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“The fans in San Jose have responded for this awesome fight card,” said Scott Coker, president and CEO of Strikeforce. “All this week, ticket sales have been tracking as well as ever. We are proud to announce that HP Pavilion earlier today opened up a few sections to accommodate demand with some tickets still available [...]

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By Brian Hemminger
As many of you know, social networking has been taking the world by storm.  Sites like facebook and twitter have millions upon millions of users.  What I really love about twitter is the instant connection you can gain with mixed martial arts fighters and personalities.  Twitter gives you access to the thoughts and [...]

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