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UFC 316: The face of women’s MMA is being debated again — but is that even a thing?

The first true face of women’s MMA might’ve been its last. That was of course Ronda Rousey, who crashed the ol’ boy’s party a dozen years ago by rolling a red carpet straight into the Octagon. She ...
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How Gina Carano Became The Face Of Womens MMA Then Was Left Broken

Gina Carano was the first woman to headline a major MMA event. The first woman to earn a six-figure purse. And the first MMA ...
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Invicta FC president details changing role in MMA landscape, 'building legends' in women's MMA

Invicta Fighting Championship has been a foundation for women's mixed martial arts since its launch in 2012. Name a high-profile women's fighter or rising contender and they've likely made a stop ...

MMA pound-for-pound rankings: Suarez seizes control of a spot in women's top 10

Onetime UFC strawweight title challenger secures her spot in the ESPN P4P rankings with dominant wrestling.
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No, Ronda Rousey isn't the greatest fighter of all time. But for women's MMA, she was the most important

In the distant past of a few months ago, back when the UFC was still scrambling around for a headliner worthy of next weekend’s UFC 300, the ever-helpful public started suggesting names plucked from ...
Athlon Sports

Amanda Nunes vs. Kayla Harrison: Biggest Women's MMA Fight Ever?

After Kayla Harrison’s dominant UFC 316 victory over Julianna Peña, the Olympic gold medalist called out Nunes in the Octagon. When Nunes entered the Octagon to face off with Harrison, the narrative ...
The New York Times

Boxing, MMA star Claressa Shields’ next big fight is a first for women in Saudi Arabia

Claressa Shields is, without a doubt, the best women’s boxer in the world. The two-time Olympic gold medalist was the first undisputed champion in two different divisions — light middleweight and ...