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.
Female Muay Thai 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 WMMA Awards 2015 results. Female Fighter of the Year. Sylvie von Duuglas-Ittu.
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. The most comprehensive list of female fights scheduled for December 2015 in the world. 56 fights / 26 countries
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.
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.
In Part One of this Michele Aboro interview we introduced the living legend and were told about some of the challenges of training and competing as a female fighter in the 80’s and 90’s. In this second part we hear about the controversial retirement and what it takes to stand your ground in the face of prejudice.
In Awakening’s eyes Michele Aboro (London, England) is female martial arts royalty, a true pioneer of female combat sports. Finding an opponent in today’s world has definitely become easier, but still has its challenges. During Michele’s career, which spanned from 1990 – 2002, she would have faced incredible challenges as a female fighter.
November Female Fight Fixtures and ResultsThe most comprehensive list of female fights scheduled for November 2015 in the world. 256 fights / 26 countries
October Female Fight Fixtures and Results. The most comprehensive list of female fights scheduled for October 2015 in the world. 277 fights / 39 countries
September Female Fight Fixtures and Results 2015. The most comprehensive list of female fights scheduled for September 2015 in the world. 235 fights / 22 countries
August Female Fight Fixtures and Results. The most comprehensive list of female fights scheduled for August 2015 in the world. 218 fights / 28 countries
We regret not having posted this article sooner because time is of the essence! We’d like to tell you about “Girl Fight: A Muay Thai Story”. Before we get into the details of what this article is about we’ll explain why it’s time sensitive. It’s an interesting Indiegogo campaign with just 10 days left.
July Female Fight Fixtures and Results. The most comprehensive list of female fights scheduled for July 2015 in the world. 144 fights / 27 countries. Including Boxing, MMA, Muay Thai and Submission Grappling.
June female fight fixtures and results. The most comprehensive listing for June 2015 in the world. 173 fights / 32 countries. Including Boxing, MMA, K1, Muay Thai and Submission Grappling. Updated daily, we’re sure there are more happening around world, and we will eagerly add them as we come across them! Feel free to contact us if you have info on any other fights, or if you feel we have made an error.
Fight Week: February 9th 2015. A look at some of the upcoming week’s female fights that either have “explosive” written all over them, or hold a key point of interest. Includes Boxing, MMA and Muay Thai.
Akvile Vitkauskaite MMA Fighter. Thanks to Akvile for helping us out with info for her Awakening Profile.
Jaana Hein Muay Thai Fighter. Thanks to Jaana for helping us out with info for her Awakening Profile.
Janice Lyn Muay Thai Fighter. Thanks to Janice for helping us out with info for her Awakening Profile.
Tiffany Cass Muay Thai Fighter. Thanks to Tiffany for helping us out with info for her Awakening Profile.
Fight Week: February 2nd 2015. A look at some of the upcoming week’s female fights that either have “explosive” written all over them, or hold a key point of interest. Includes Boxing, MMA and Muay Thai.
Here is the Monthly Most Viewed January 2015 listing. At the beginning of each month we take a look at the top ten most viewed female fighter profiles in the Awakening fighter database. We also include places 11 to 20 because the database is growing quickly!
