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MMA competition requires training in striking, wrestling and submission fighting. This is a list of notable female mixed martial arts fighters in alphabetical order. Contents:
In November 2012, the Ultimate Fighting Championship announced that Rousey had become the first female fighter to sign with the UFC. [ 14 ] [ 81 ] UFC President Dana White officially announced at the UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Diaz pre-fight press conference that Rousey was the first UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion .
Professional Fighters League female fighters (8 P) Ultimate Fighting Championship female fighters (185 P) A. American female mixed martial artists (1 C, 166 P)
She successfully defended her title in the first UFC women's fight against Liz Carmouche at UFC 157. Miesha Tate and Cat Zingano fought at the Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale on April 13. [45] On December 11, 2013 the UFC picked up the contracts of 11 female fighters to fill up their 115-pound division.
A female MMA fighter twerked in her opponent’s face right after winning, adding to her humiliation. Ailín Pérez, an MMA fighter from Argentina, won via submission with an arm triangle choke ...
Herrig appeared on Fight Girls in 2007 on the Oxygen and won her fight in Thailand against a champion Thai fighter. [11] She was later scheduled to appear on another reality show about women's MMA called the Ultimate Women Challenge. [11] Herrig faced Iman Achhal at UWC: Man "O" War on February 21, 2009, in her MMA debut.
Shalie Lipp, an amateur MMA fighter from Breckenridge, Minnesota, died Sunday in a car accident along a highway in her home state. She was 21.
Widely regarded as one of the greatest female mixed martial artists of all time, [12] [13] Nunes is the first and only woman to become a two-division UFC champion, and the third fighter to hold UFC titles in two weight classes simultaneously, after Conor McGregor and Daniel Cormier. She is also the only fighter in UFC history to defend two ...