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Colares has bounced between bantamweight and featherweight during his five-fight UFC tenure, amassing a 2-3 record. He claimed a victory in a featherweight contest against Luke Sanders last May before returning to the 135-pound ranks and taking a loss in October, continuing his pattern of alternating outcomes each time he steps into the Octagon.
The finishing blow came in the second round in the form of an amazing left high kick that came crashing on Rousey’s jaw, sending her face-first unconscious on the canvas. That kick, referred among MMA enthusiasts as ‘the kick heard around the world’, sure was crazy. Want to know what is even crazier though?
UFC women's bantamweight champion Miesha Tate appeared recently on The Fight Network and discussed her win over former champion Holly Holm. 'Cupcake' was down on the scorecards in the final round; had she taken Round 5 which she appeared to be doing, the fight would have ended in a draw, and the champion would have retained her title.
Holm is currently ranked as the #1 female bantamweight contender by the UFC. Next: Miesha Tate. 3) Miesha Tate. Miesha Tate is an American mixed martial artist and current UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion, after defeating former champ, Holly Holm, with a dramatic fifth-round rear-naked choke submission at UFC 196.
Dec 8, 2021. One-time UFC women's bantamweight champion Holly Holm will join boxing legends Roy Jones Jr. and James Toney -- a one-fight Octagon veteran -- in the 2022 class of the International Boxing Hall-of-Fame. Before Holm, 40, would go on to be a UFC star and future 135-pound champion, she began her combat sports career as a kickboxer in ...
Robin Black is back to break down the main event at UFC 208, the inaugural women's featherweight title fight between Holly Holm and Germaine de Randamie. Macromanagement: Winning the large battles •The specialist Muay Thai fighter de Randamie vs. potential generalist Holly Holm. •Expect GDR to initiate, and perhaps Draw and Intercept.
1) Holly Holm. Holly Holm is by far the champion who found the most success in MMA. Though compared to others on this list, her competition in boxing wasn’t the same as Ali’s or Toney’s, she still was a multiple-time world champion, defending her titles 18 times in three weight classes, and was a two-time Ring magazine fighter of the year.
Holly Holm pulled off probably the biggest upset in women's mixed martial arts history when she knocked out Ronda Rousey to win the UFC bantamweight title. Unfortunately for Holm her title reign was short-lived, as she dropped her first title defense, losing to Miesha Tate by fifth round submission by rear-naked choke.
Next: Ronda Rousey vs Holly Holm. 7) Ronda Rousey vs Holly Holm. After suffering a traumatic knockout loss to Holly Holm at UFC 193, the formerly undefeated Ronda Rousey was understandably devastated, so much so, that she claimed she briefly felt suicidal moments after the fight.
Richard Power. Mar 6, 2016. Miesha Tate beats Holly Holm via submission (rear naked choke) at 3:30 of round 5. About Miesha Tate: Miesha Tate became a wrestler while attending Franklin Pierce High School in Tacoma, Washington and won a state championship during her senior year in 2005. She began her professional MMA career in 2007, and won the ...