WOMEN’S MMA WORLD RANKINGS™ MAY 2016
FEATHERWEIGHT (136-145) CHAMPION Cristiane Cyborg (16-1-1-0) 1 Marloes Coenen 23-6-0-0 2 Adrienna Jenkins 19-6-0-0 3 Kate Da Silva 10-3-0-0 4 Charmaine Tweet 9-5-0-0 5 Arlene Blencowe 7-5-0-0 6 Julia Budd 8-2-0-0 7 Karine Silva 8-1-0-0 8 Cindy Dandois 6-2-0-0 9 Megan Anderson 6-2-0-0 10 Peggy Morgan 4-3-0-0 11 Lina Akhtar Lansberg 5-1-0-0 12 Katharina Lehner 4-1-0-0 13 Judith Ruis […]
Roxanne Modefferi says earning her place on TUF 18 ‘changed my career’
It may seem as though Roxanne Modafferi’s good fortune began with her first fight in Invicta FC in 2014, when she defeated Tara LaRosa. Since that time she’s gone 4-1, rocketed herself into contention as a flyweight. Roxanne Modefferi says earning her place on TUF 18 ‘changed my career’ After losing six straight fights, women’s […]
Lucrative new deal for Lee
Sport News -Mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Angela Lee’s historic feats in the ring have paid off in the form of a lucrative contract extension that she signed with MMA promotion One Championship last week. The new deal, believed to be a six-figure sum, makes the 19-year-old one of the top five earners – male or […]
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs Team Gadelha – Ep. 5 Preview
Team Claudia is dominating in the Octagon, but a shocking development could change everything. Is it Team Joanna’s time to rise or can Team Claudia hold it together? Find out in an all-new episode on Wednesday at 10pm/7pm ETPT on FS1. (57)
UFC 198 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 4
On Episode 4 of UFC 198 Embedded, middleweight Jacare Souza makes the short trip to Curitiba from Rio on a mission. Fellow co-main star Vitor Belfort announces his political aspirations during a live chat, homegrown athlete Cris Cyborg revels in her first UFC fight week experience, and Cyborg’s opponent Leslie Smith visits a botanical garden. […]
TJ and ‘The Tooth’ Ep. 4: Invicta FC 17 Recap with Shannon Knapp
TJ De Santis was solo on this edition of “TJ and The Tooth” due to Skype issues that plagued the internet Tuesday. Nevertheless he was joined by Invicta FC president Shannon Knapp who recapped Saturday night’s Invicta FC 17 card. TJ and ‘The Tooth’ Ep. 4: Invicta FC 17 Recap with Shannon Knapp TJ De […]
Press Release: Marloes Coenen Now Faces Alexis Dufresne at Bellator 155
MARLOES COENEN RECEIVES NEW OPPONENT AHEAD OF ‘BELLATOR 155’ — ALEXIS DUFRESNE REPLACES JULIA BUDD SANTA MONICA, CALIF. (May 10, 2016) – Due to injury, Julia Budd (8-2) has been forced to withdraw from her inaugural Bellator MMA Women’s Featherweight Championship Bout against Marloes Coenen (23-6). As a result, Alexis Dufresne (5-2) will take her […]
UFC 198: Cris Cyborg – Welcoming Opportunity
UFC women’s fighter Cris Cyborg talks about her debut in the Octagon, her opponent Leslie Smith and how she plans to win in her hometown of Curitiba, Brazil at UFC 198. Don’t miss all the action live on Pay-Per-View. (3)
UFC Posted: Fight Night Rotterdam
John Gooden and Dan Hardy review all the action from UFC Fight Night Rotterdam back at the fighter hotel and invite special guests Germaine De Randamie, Gunnar Nelson and Alistair Overeem to share the highlights of their victories. (8)