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Taila Santos vs. Erin Blanchfield in the works for UFC event on Feb. 18

by admin | Dec 20, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The flyweight division may crown a new No. 1 contender when Taila Santos clashes with Erin Blanchfield at the upcoming UFC event scheduled on Feb. 18. Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans including Blanchfield’s manager Oren Hodak from KO Reps...

UFC Veteran Nina Nunes Retires From Fighting to Focus on Family

by admin | Aug 15, 2022 | Representation, SEW

At 36 years old, Nina Nunes has decided her days as an active fighter are done. Nunes (11-7 MMA, 5-4 UFC) laid her gloves down in the center of the octagon Saturday following a decision win over Cynthia Calvillo at UFC on ESPN 41 in San Diego, Calif. Read...

The two sides of UFC flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko

by admin | Jun 8, 2022 | Representation, SEW

It’s Dec. 28, 2020, and UFC flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko is invited to a Roaring ’20s-themed party to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Kyrgyzstan. “I’m like, oh my god, it’s three days before the New Year and I don’t...

UFC Fight Night 206 Recap: Ketlen Vieira, Holly Holm Disagree on Split Result

by admin | May 23, 2022 | Representation, SEW

While it wasn’t the most thrilling of performances, Brazil’s Ketlen Vieira picked up one of the biggest wins of her career with a split-decision result over former titleholder Holly Holm and may soon be challenging for the UFC’s women’s...

UFC Fight Night 205 Results: Jessica Andrade Nails Historic Standing Choke on Amanda Lemos

by admin | Apr 25, 2022 | Representation, SEW

While Amanda Lemos looked threatening early in her first UFC headliner, former champion Jessica Andrade showed her class by making quick adjustments and earning a first-round submission. The impressive win came in the main event of Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 205...

Ukrainian UFC fighter Maryna Moroz makes emotional speech after 3rd straight win

by admin | Mar 7, 2022 | Representation, SEW

The most emotional victory of UFC 272 was on the undercard. Maryna Moroz had to spend the last week alternating between preparing for her fight against Mariya Agapova and watching the fallout of Russia’s unprovoked invasion of her native Ukraine, where her...

Julianna Peña: UFC champion issues powerful message to doubters

by admin | Dec 30, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Peña stunned the world of MMA by defeating Nunes at UFC 269 earlier this month, and she is now the women’s bantamweight champion. The 32-year-old triumphed after getting Nunes into a rear-naked choke mid-way through the second round, but sceptics have claimed...

Julianna Pena details awkward, emotional aftermath of UFC 269 upset of Amanda Nunes

by admin | Dec 27, 2021 | Pay Equity, SEW

Julianna Pena was walking through the ARIA Resort and Casino with her cousins when a group of people surrounded her, chanting “Pena, Pena, Pena!” Her first response was to look around to see who they were cheering for at the Las Vegas casino. Then she remembered: She...

Jessica-Rose Clark set to meet Stephanie Egger at UFC Fight Night on Feb. 19

by admin | Dec 23, 2021 | Representation, SEW

An exciting women’s bantamweight bout is heading for an upcoming UFC Fight Night event. Two fighters looking to break into the official promotional rankings are set to clash as Jessica-Rose Clark is set to meet Stephanie Egger on Feb. 19. The event does not yet have a...

Robbery Review: Amanda Lemos vs. Angela Hill at UFC Vegas 45

by admin | Dec 22, 2021 | Representation, SEW

Angela Hill has just about earned the nickname “Robbery Review Queen,” a dubious title that no fighter should want if it’s because they’re consistently on the wrong end of this feature. Her fight at UFC Vegas 45 this past Saturday marked the fourth time Hill has gone...
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