While mixed martial arts is mostly a male-dominated sport, there are women involved in the sport. Valkyrie had female fighters. UFC also has strong female rosters. Promotions like DEEP Jewels, which feature female fighters, have seen women's competition grow in Japan. The female fighter Jennifer Maia has been a rising star in the United States.
Gina Carano
Gina Carano has been widely praised for her performance in Mandalorian. After the season two finale aired on Disney+, the actress was trending on Twitter. Carano is also a MMA fighter. While Carano is now best known for her acting, she trained in Muay Tha and MMA. Continue reading to discover more about this remarkable character.
Cris Cyborg
"Cris Cyborg" is the professionally known name of Brazilian mixed martial artist Cristiane Justino Venancio. She is the current Bellator Women’s Featherweight Champions. Her incredible MMA record is a testament to her ability to win and her dedication to training. It's not hard to see why people are attracted to her.
Carla Esparza
Carla Kristen Esparza (American professional mixed martial artist) competes in Strawweight at the Ultimate Fighting Championship. She is currently UFC Women's Strawweight Champion. She has won six UFC bouts, including two consecutively. Her professional career in mixed martial arts began in 2004. She has been doing so ever since.
Jennifer Maia
Jennifer Maia is a Brazilian mixed Martial Artist. For the Ultimate Fighting Championship, she competes as a Women's Flyweight. She trained at Brazil's Chute Boxing Academy. Maia is ranked No. The Ultimate Fighting Championship's official rankings rank Maia at No. Maia is the daughter Brazilian boxer Robert Maia, an MMA fighter. Maia grew up in Rio de Janeiro, and moved to the United States to pursue a professional mixed martial arts career.
Michelle Waterson
Michelle Waterson, also known under the name Eileen Waterson in America, is a mixed martial artist and model. She is currently competing in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. In 2013, she was No. In 2013, she was ranked No. She was ranked number 1. In this weight class, she was ranked No. 2. She has been the winner of numerous mixed martial arts tournaments. Waterson has appeared on numerous television shows and was featured on ESPN's The Ultimate Fighter.
Ronda Rousey
Professional wrestler, actress, and former judoka Ronda Rousey is an American mixed martial artist. She is currently signed to WWE and performs on SmackDown. Her greatest fame came from her stint in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. The sport has gained popularity thanks to her victories on the mat and her fights. You can find some of Rousey’s most valuable tips in the following article.