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Invicta Fighting Championships in early 2012 became one of the first major women's pro mma organisations. [43] [44] Ronda Rousey became the first woman fighter signed to the UFC in November 2012, and was promoted to the division's bantamweight champion. She successfully defended her title in the first UFC women's fight against Liz Carmouche at ...
UFC Fight Night 143: Knockout 0:32 Women's Featherweight Amanda Nunes: Cris Cyborg: UFC 232: Knockout 0:51 Women's Bantamweight Ronda Rousey: Cat Zingano: UFC 184: Submission 0:14 Women's Flyweight Valentina Shevchenko: Jessica Eye: UFC 238: Knockout 5:26 Women's Strawweight Zhang Weili: Jéssica Andrade: UFC Fight Night 157: Knockout 0:42
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:
Jędrzejczyk competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where she holds several records and is a former UFC Women's Strawweight Champion, including most successful strawweight title defenses (5), most consecutive wins at strawweight (8), and is the first Polish champion and first female European champion.
Namajunas faced Zhang Weili for the UFC Women's Strawweight Championship on April 24, 2021 at UFC 261. [76] She won the fight by knockout early in the first round after landing a head kick, claiming the UFC Women's Strawweight World Championship for the second time. [77] Namajunas became the first female fighter to regain a UFC Championship belt.
Cristiane Justino Venâncio [6] (born July 9, 1985), known professionally as Cris Cyborg and formerly by her married name Cristiane Santos, is a Brazilian-American professional mixed martial artist and professional boxer who competes in Bellator MMA, where she is the current Bellator Women's Featherweight Champion having held the title since January 2020, and the inaugural PFL Super Fights ...
Max Holloway delivered the Knockout of the Year at UFC 300. ... The mood was noticeably subdued in the run-up to the next fight, the co-main event between women's strawweight champion Zhang Weili ...
The 2nd fight with Lisa Howarth in Tokyo was a first-round KO Kumagai victory for the WKA World flyweight Title; Kumagai vs Kyoko Miyazake aka Kamikaze was a fourth round TKO victory for her world title defense. Kickboxing decision win over MMA star, Yoko Takahashi. Draw vs Australian star, Holly Ferneley, in a five-round Muay Thai fight.