Mixed martial arts is a predominantly male-dominated sport. However there are also women involved in the sport. The promotion Valkyrie featured female fighters. The UFC also boasts strong female rosters. DEEP Jewels is a promotion featuring female fighters. Japan has seen a rise in women's competition. The sport has also seen the rise of Jennifer Maia, a female fighter.
Gina Carano
For Gina Carano, the Mandalorian's lead actress, The Mandalorian has received widespread praise. After the season two finale aired on Disney+, the actress was trending on Twitter. Carano is also a MMA fighter. Although Carano is well-known for her acting abilities, she has also been trained in Muaythai and MMA. Continue reading to learn more about this intriguing character!
Cris Cyborg
"Cris Cyborg" is the professionally known name of Brazilian mixed martial artist Cristiane Justino Venancio. She is currently the Bellator Women’s Featherweight Champion. Her impressive MMA record and background are a testimony to her amazing ability to win as well as the dedication and hard work she puts into training. It's clear why many people gravitate to her.
Carla Esparza
Carla Kristen Esparza (American professional mixed martial artist) competes in Strawweight at the Ultimate Fighting Championship. She is the current UFC Women's Strawweight Champion as well as a two-time UFC Champion. She has won six UFC bouts, including two consecutively. Her professional mixed martial arts career began in 2004 and has continued ever since.
Jennifer Maia
Jennifer Maia, an experienced mixed martial artist from Brazil, is here to introduce you. For the Ultimate Fighting Championship, she competes as a Women's Flyweight. She trained at the Chute Boxing Academy in Brazil. Maia is ranked number 1. 1 on the Ultimate Fighting Championship's official rankings. Maia is the daughter of Brazilian boxer and MMA fighter Robert Maia. Maia was born in Rio de Janeiro and moved to the United States in order to pursue a career as a professional mixed-martial arts fighter.
Michelle Waterson
Michelle Waterson (also known as Eileen Waterson) is an American mixed-martial artist and model. She is currently competing in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. She was the No. In 2013, she was ranked No. In 2014, she was ranked No. She was ranked No. 2 in the world for that weight class. She has won numerous major mixed martial arts tournaments. Waterson has appeared on numerous television shows and was featured on ESPN's The Ultimate Fighter.
Ronda Rousey
American mixed martial artist Ronda Ronda Rousey is a professional wrestler, actress and former judoka Ronda. She is currently signed with WWE, and she performs on the SmackDown label. Her greatest fame came from her time in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Her success on the ring and her fights have made the sport very popular. Read on for some of Rousey's best tips.