[ The news of the UFC signing Kayla Harrison was well received by Miesha Tate, at least for the most part. Tate, a former UFC women’s bantamweight champion, is excited to see Harrison cross over to her promotion, but she’s skeptical by Harrison’s decision to cut down to 135 pounds. Harrison has fought most of … Read more
[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/gallery/ufc-womens-champions-all-time-photos January 24, 2024 12:05 am ET From the first-ever UFC women’s champion, Ronda Rousey, to the current crop of titleholders, here’s a look at the females who have captured UFC gold since women first … Read more
[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-297-news-miesha-tate-opinion-defends-raquel-pennington-vs-bueno-silva-fight-women-mma-dynamic January 22, 2024 11:20 am ET Miesha Tate doesn’t get the criticism surrounding the UFC 297 co-main event. The vacant woman’s bantamweight title was on the line Saturday at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto when … Read more
[ Although the stars appear perfectly aligned for Holly Holm and Miesha Tate to finally have their rematch, it doesn’t appear it’s going to happen. With Holm (15-6 MMA, 8-6 UFC) coming off a no contest result vs. Mayra Bueno Silva at UFC on ESPN 49 in July and Tate (20-9 MMA, 7-6 UFC) recently … Read more
[ UFC on ESPN 52 was a spectacular event in the Lone Star State. While lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan closed the show with an emphatic first-round stoppage of Beneil Dariush, there were eight other stoppages on the 12-fight card. Rising lightweight contender Jalin Turner throttled Bobby Green in the first round, welterweight standout Sean Brady … Read more
[ UFC on ESPN 52 took place Saturday at Moody Center in Austin, Texas and featured a dozen fights. Of the 24 competitors on the card, 12 fighters were suspended 180 days due to injuries sustained in their bouts, according to documentation from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR), the commissioning body that … Read more
