Many female UFC fighters are out there. But who are they? And how did they get started in the sport? Five of the most well-known female UFC fighters are featured in this list. The bios of each fighter, along with their fight history, are included. We'll also be talking about the most fascinating and most well-known women in the sport. Check out these women to see the latest MMA news.
Rachael Ostovich
Rachael, a mixed martial artist from the United States participates in the Flyweight division. Invicta Fighting Championships and the UFC saw her turn pro in 2017. Ostovich, although a relative newcomer to mixed martial arts, quickly became a fan favorite. Below are some of Ostovich's achievements.
Miesha Theresa Tate
Miesha Theresa Tate a Washington professional mixed martial arts artist. While studying at Central Washington University, Tate began training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Tate signed with UFC in 2007 after her MMA career started. In November 2007, she was ranked second for her division after winning her first fight against Valerie Coolbaugh.
Paige VanZant
Paige VanZant, mixed-martial artist and bare-knuckle boxer, comes from a varied background. She is a former wrestler and author. Paige is a strong, athletic woman who is ranked No. MMAjunkie.com ranked Paige 3rd in the world
Amanda Ribas
Amanda Ribas is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competes at the UFC's Strawweight division. Ribas is an interesting name. This MMA fighter is the first female Brazilian to compete in the UFC's Strawweight division. Her striking talents have earned her the nickname "The beast".
Karolina Kowalkiewicz
Meet Karolina Kowalkiewicx, a mixed martial artist from Poland. Kowalkiewicz was a former Women's Champion at Flyweight in KSW. She now fights for Ultimate Fighting Championship. She is the current WEC Women's Flyweight Champion and former KSW Women's Flyweight Champion. Here are some facts about this talented fighter.
Veronica Macedo
Veronica Macedo aka Veronica is a retired Venezuelan mixed martial artist. She competed in women's bantamweight at the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Her record in UFCF is 1-4. Macedo lost to Alistair Overeem in a 2009 fight. Her last UFCF match was on July 17, 2015