The most comprehensive list of female fights scheduled for July 2016 in the world. 292 fights / 27 countries
July Female Fight Fixtures and Results
Monthly Most Viewed May 2016
Here is a look at the Monthly Most Viewed May 2016. May’s top 20 awakening profiles list sees female fighters from from ten different countries.
June Female Fight Fixtures and Results
The most comprehensive list of female fights scheduled for June 2016 in the world. 275 fights / 41 countries
May Female Fight Fixtures and Results
The most comprehensive list of female fights scheduled for May 2016 in the world. 242 fights / 26 countries
Monthly Most Viewed April 2016
Here is a look at the Monthly Most Viewed April 2016. There are a couple of surprising entries however the majority of athletes that appear her can be traced back to the monthly goings on in the fight world. April’s top 20 sees female fighters from from eight different countries.
The Ultimate Fighter season 23 cast
The Ultimate Fighter season 23 cast has been confirmed! Both women’s Strawweight and men’s Light Heavyweight tournaments are featured this season. UFC Strawweight Champion Joanna Jedrzejczyk (11-0) will coach opposite number one ranked contender Claudia Gadelha (13-1).
Monthly Most Viewed March 2016
The Monthly Most Viewed listing is back after over 14 months since the last post. Here we have a look at the top twenty most viewed female fighter profiles in the Awakening fighter database during March. March’s top 20 sees female fighters from from seven different countries.
April Female Fight Fixtures and Results
Updated 15/05/16 – The most comprehensive listing of female fights in April. Includes Boxing, MMA, Kickboxing & Muay Thai. 351 fights / 38 countries
Kerry Hughes interview, ahead of her March 12th world title fight against Marie Lang
Kerry Hughes, aka “Rocksteady” is British fighter who fights out of BKK Fighters in Colchester. She’s had a total of 9 fights to date in MMA, K1 and Muay Thai. We’ve met her a few times and one thing that can be said about Kerry, something that we found apparent, is that she’s hungry to fight and push forward to new tougher challenges. We grabbed some time with her to ask about her upcoming title fight on March 12th, and her previous busy months.
What are Tate’s chances against Holm?
With UFC 196 just around the corner there’s a real buzz in the air, as we’re all getting set to watch Holly Holm make her first defence of the UFC World Bantamweight title against Miesha Tate. There’s speculation on social media amongst fans as to how it will go down, “What are Tate’s chances?”.
Amber Brown Interview, Fan Favourite Atomweight of the Year
Amber Brown is an MMA fighter from New Mexico, USA. Her current record is 6-1-0 and she’s been on a winning streak since 2013. She’s a lady that really needs no introduction because you the community voted her the ‘Fan Favourite Atomweight of the Year’ in the Awakening WMMA Awards! We caught up with Amber to find out her thoughts on your vote and took the opportunity to ask her a few more questions.
March Female Fight Fixtures and Results
The most comprehensive list of female fights scheduled for March 2016 in the world. 269 fights / 27 countries
Bellator Kickboxing Announced
Bellator Kickboxing Announced, first event will be a co-promoted show with Oktagon Kickboxing, one of Europes largest and most respected promotions.
Bellator MMA signs three new flyweights
Bellator MMA signs three new flyweights today, growing their flyweight division and proving yet again that they are big supporters of WMMA. The three top mma prospects are Brazilian fighters; Bruna Ellen, Bruna Vargas and Kenya Miranda have been signed earlier today to exclusive, multi-fight contracts.
Macy Chiasson Interview, Amateur Fighter of the Year 2015
Macy Chiasson interview, female MMA fighter from Louisiana, USA and winner of the Awakening 2015 Amateur Fighter of the Year
February Female Fight Fixtures and Results
The most comprehensive list of female fights scheduled for February 2016 in the world. 203 fights / 27 countries
10K female fighters
Today is a great day for the Awakening team, spirits are even higher than usual. We’re so happy to have reached 10,000 female fighter profiles! It’s taken us three years and we still have a long way to go. Our small team are dedicated to the cause, we enjoy the researching of info, messaging athletes back and forth, and we appreciate being corrected – right down to the minor details.
Awakening WMMA Awards 2015 Results
WMMA Awards 2015 Results. We want to thank all of those that nominated and voted in this years awards. Here are your results! View the Awakening Muay Thai Awards 2015 results. Female Fighter of the Year. Holly Holm.
Awakening Awards 2015
Why a community based awards? Why not? How often have you looked at the nominees in an awards ceremony and thought someone vital/deserving was missing? Yes, we’ve all done it. These community awards give you the opportunity to have your say
December Female Fight Fixtures and Results
December Female Fight Fixtures and Results. The most comprehensive list of female fights scheduled for December 2015 in the world. 56 fights / 26 countries
An interview with pioneer Michele Aboro – Part Four
In Part Three of this Michele Aboro interview we found out about the Aboro Academy and commendable Aboro Foundation. In this fourth and final part we ask Michele about her health, and we also get her thoughts on what needs to happen in the industry to further growth the female side of combat sports.
An interview with pioneer Michele Aboro – Part Three
In Part Two of this Michele Aboro interview we found out about the difficult circumstances surrounding retirement. In this third part we ask Michele about her transition into coaching, the Aboro Academy and the commendable Aboro Foundation.