source | MMAJunkie.com “A lot of it had to do with, I guess, my looks,” said VanZant. “Going back, I wouldn’t change it, because it made me stronger.” “We were born this way,” she said. “It’s nothing we can change, and it just means we both have to prove that …
source | MMAFighting.com Cris “Cyborg” Justino is doing her best to get Ronda Rousey’s attention. But according to Rousey, she’s not going think about Cyborg until she has to. “I’m just really focused on Cat and that’s it,” Rousey said in an interview on FS1 Saturday night. “Cyborg has tried …
On Nerves On being a champion On Sacrifices On fame On reaction from the fans
source | espn®.go.com UFC CEO Lorenzo Feritta told ESPN.com he has been in negotiations with Justino’s representatives the past two weeks. The potential deal, which has not been signed, would keep Justino, 29, under the Invicta FC banner — while also keeping alive a potential megafight against UFC bantamweight champion …
source | MMAJunkie.com The UFC’s return to the Washington, D.C. area in April has a new women’s bantamweight bout as its latest addition. Former title challenger Liz Carmouche (9-5 MMA, 1-3 UFC) and Lauren Murphy (8-1 MMA, 0-1 UFC) have agreed to meet at the recently announced UFC Fight Night …
source | MMAJunkie.com A women’s strawweight title fight between champion Carla Esparza (10-2 MMA, 1-0 UFC) and Joanna Jedrzejczyk (8-0 MMA, 2-0 UFC) and a lightweight matchup between British slugger Ross Pearson (16-8 MMA, 8-5 UFC) and Canadian striker Sam Stout (20-10-1 MMA, 8-9 UFC) have been added to UFC …
**FIGHT RESULTS FOR THIS FIGHT HERE** A strawweight match been placed between Paige ’12 gauge’ VanZant and Felice ‘Lil Bulldog’ Herrig. The bout is set to take place April 18th at UFC® Fight Night Newark. Announcement made via UFC®.com yesterday afternoon. Felice most recently took a 2nd submission win over …
source | MMAJunkie.com “There’s a lot of pressure, but I’m going to take it and embrace it,” Holm said. “If no one was talking about me, that means maybe they didn’t think I was going to do anything great. I have a lot to prove. I want to just take …
source | MMAJunkie.com The highly anticipated UFC debut of former world boxing champion Holly Holm (7-0 MMA, 0-0 UFC) will likely take place at UFC 184, where she is expected to meet Raquel Pennington (5-4 MMA, 2-1 UFC). MMAjunkie has confirmed with multiple sources close to the fighters that verbal …
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source | criscyborg.com The fighter took the photos in Las Vegas and showed the curves in production under the direction Larissa Reis. Controversy, the MMA fighter Cris Cyborg is subject to various speculations, but now it shows the fans all the sensuality in provocative photos taken in Las Vegas, USA, …
source | MMAFighting.com Of late Holm has even drawn praise from the division’s queen Ronda Rousey, who named the former pugilistic champ as a “worthy opponent” to consider watching in 2015. “It’s flattering,” Holm says. “She’s obviously blown through everybody that she’s fought in the UFC. There’s no doubt that …
source | 5thround.com On Tuesday, Reebok announced endorsement partnerships with reigning UFC light heavyweight king Jon Jones and bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey (both pictured). “Reebok is working with UFC to take the sport to the next level,” Jones stated. “It’s going to be an amazing journey and I’m incredibly proud …
source | MMAFighting.com “I can’t. From now on, I will only fight at my weight or in a catchweight,” Cyborg told Tatame on Monday. “I haven’t fought in a long time and that’s why I want to go back to my division.” Speaking to MMAFighting.com on Dec. 3, the Brazilian …
source | MMAFighting.com “I was very excited to go in there and win it and take it all,” Namajunas said in the post-fight press conference. “I just gotta go back and really just ponder everything and try to evolve and learn from this and grow as a woman. I kind …
TUF 20 Finale: Results December 12, 2014 Venue: The Pearl at Palms Casino Resort(Las Vegas, Nevada) Main Card (FOX® Sports, 9:00pm et) Carla Esparza def. Rose Namajunas via Submission (RNC) Charles Oliveira def. Jeremy Stephens via Unanimous Decision Daron Cruickshank vs. K.J. Noons ruled a No-Contest (eye poke) Yancy Medeiros …