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This is a list of notable female mixed martial arts fighters in alphabetical order. A. Mariya ...
Gabrielle Lemos " Gabi " Garcia (born November 17, 1985) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist and grappler. She is one of the most successful competitors of all time in the female black belt divisions, and a member of the IBJJF Hall of Fame .
Since its inception the role of women in mixed martial arts has been a subject of debate. [51] [52] [53] Some observers have treated women's competition as a spectacle and a taboo topic. [54] [55] Mixed martial arts (MMA) fights have become increasingly popular among women. Women fighters needed to be represented and marketed with more equality ...
Kayla Jean Harrison [4] (born July 2, 1990) is an American professional mixed martial artist and former judoka. She is the first and remains the only American to win an Olympic gold medal in judo. She currently competes in the women's Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
Marina Yuryevna Mokhnatkina (Russian: Марина Юрьевна Мохнаткина; née Kormiltseva, born 12 May 1988) is a sambo competitor and mixed martial artist. Mokhnatkina is a six-time world champion and two-time European champion in sambo. [1] [2] [3] She is also an eight-time Russian champion in sambo. [4]
Michelle Eileen Waterson-Gomez [7] (born January 6, 1986) is an American former mixed martial artist, actress, stuntwoman, and model who competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). She is the former Invicta FC Atomweight Champion. Between 2013 and 2014, she was ranked the No. 1 women's atomweight fighter in the world. [8]
Pages in category "American female mixed martial artists" The following 166 pages are in this category, out of 166 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Julianna Nicole Peña [1] (born August 19, 1989) is an American professional mixed martial artist who competes in the women's Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where she is the two-time and current UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion. Peña is the first woman to win The Ultimate Fighter.