keyboardkimura.blogspot.com - 6/25/2009
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There has been a great deal of talk around the MMA sites lately about the progress being made by females in the world of Mixed Martial Arts. My man Zak Woods at Watch Kalib Run actually sums it up quite nicely here . While all the things the article discusses are very much true and MMA ...
watchkalibrun.com - 6/24/2009
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When it comes to breaking barriers for roles
that were traditionally held by men, mixed martial arts...
keeps proving that the sport is light years ahead of the rest of the competition. At The Ultimate Fighter 9 Finale Kim Winslow became the first women to referee a fight in ...
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Women in MMA Keep Breaking Barriers
sherdog.com - 6/27/2009
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sherdog.com —
Hi Loretta, I was reading your article about
Gina Carano and the UFC. I can only say...
I do not believe the story. I have been with fightergirls for years, was at HooknShoot’s first show and continue to be involved in women’s MMA. It’s like asking a ...
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The Doggy Bag: Carano's Decision
keyboardkimura.blogspot.com - 6/27/2009
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To put it as simplistically as possible, we
need a Mixed Martial Arts Hall of Fame. During...
the continuing discussions of yesterday's post about the candidacy of Evan Tanner and others for the UFC Hall of Fame, I was reminded that we currently do not have a true Hall of Fame that operates in ...
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One Step Forward, Two Steps Back
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One Step Forward, Two Steps Back
Having the first female referee on a UFC card over the weekend was a great step forward for Mixed Martial Arts. Having Ring Girls in short shorts at The Ultimate Fighter preliminary fights is two steps backwards.
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