The Awakening WMMA Awards 2014 results. The response this year was overwhelming and humbling, and saw approximately and 8 x increase on last years response. A huge thank you to everyone that took part. Of course a huge congratulations to all those that were nominated and to those that won their categories!
Kate Allen Muay Thai Fighter
Kate Allen Muay Thai Fighter. Thanks to Kate for helping us out with info for her Awakening Profile.
Yolanda Schmidt Muay Thai Fighter
Yolanda Schmidt Muay Thai Fighter. Thanks to Yolanda for helping us out with info for her Awakening Profile.
Melissa Shepard MMA Fighter
Melissa Shepard MMA Fighter. Thanks to Melissa for helping us out with info for her Awakening Profile.
Valerie Amadio Kickboxing Fighter
Valerie Amadio Kickboxing Fighter. Thanks to Valerie for helping us out with info for her Awakening Profile.
Lanchana Green Muay Thai Fighter
Lanchana Green Muay Thai Fighter. Thanks to Lanchana for helping us out with info for her Awakening Profile.
Monthly Most Viewed December 2014
Here is the Monthly Most Viewed December 2014 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!
Monthly Most Viewed November 2014
Here is the Monthly Most Viewed November 2014 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!
Jessy Jess Signs with Invicta FC
Finally!! Jessy Jess signs with Invicta FC and will fight in the Bantamweight division! Lovingly known simply as Jessy Jess, this exciting 26 year old female fighter has been tearing up Australia since her debut in December 2012, and many have been wondering when Invicta would pluck her into their ranks.
Lindsay Haycraft Interview
Lindsay Haycraft interview (formerly Lindsay Scheer) from the US, has agreed to take part in the first Awakening event next year in a fight against Julie Kitchen. We need to rally enough support from you the community, in backing our kickstarter to start putting on game changing female muay thai events. We caught with Lindsay and threw a few questions at her, here is the interview…
Awakening One Campaign Feedback
For anyone that has been following the progress of our Awakening One kickstarter campaign, this article might be an interesting read for you as we take a look at and rectify our mistakes, some crazy statistics and discuss the exciting path that we’re on.
Julie Kitchen Interview
Julie Kitchen Interview. During our kickstarter campaign which we are sure you are aware about, we wanted to interview both headline fighters to get their thoughts on the idea. Here is the Julie Kitchen edition.
Monthly Most Viewed – October 2014
Here is October’s “Monthly Most Viewed” 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.
Alexis Rufus Retires
It’s official, English Muay Thai world champion Alexis Rufus retires from competing in Muay Thai. Although the retirement wasn’t public knowledge until today, the decision was made a few months ago….
WMMA Legend Megumi Fujii earns an AOCA
Megumi Fujii earns an AOCA. Yesterday marked the one year anniversary since the final fight by one of WMMA’s biggest stars – Megumi Fujii. This incredible athlete’s accomplishments, both inside and out of MMA, have inspired women in her home country of Japan and around the world.
Monthly Most Viewed – September 2014
Here is September’s “Monthly Most Viewed” 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!
6000th Profile Milestone!
We add our 6000th profile to our female fighter database. We thank Marcela Soto from Costa Rica for helping us with her information!
October Female Fight Fixtures and Results 2014
October Female Fight Fixtures and Results
An Interview with Vicky Church, Smash 10
This Saturday Vicky Church faces UK’s #2 Sophie Gallagher to defend her new ranking at Smash 10 in Liverpool. We caught up with Vicky to ask her thoughts on Sophie, Smash and female Muay Thai. Four weeks ago, Vicky Church from Cornwall, England became the UK’s #1 at 60kg after Sheree Halliday unfortunately lost her slot from being out through injury for a substantial amount of time.
Monthly Most Viewed – August 2014
Monthly Most Viewed – August 2014. Here is August’s “Monthly Most Viewed” article. Each month we have a look at the top ten most viewed female fighter profiles in the Awakening fighter database.
An Interview with Jorina Baars – part 2
An Interview with Jorina Baars – part 2. If you missed it, click here for An interview with Jorina Baars (Part 1) where we spoke to Jorina about her experience with Lion Fight, and her upcoming fight against Anke Van Gestel.
An Interview with Jorina Baars – part 1
An Interview with Jorina Baars – part 1. Jorina Baars needs no introduction these days. For quite some time she has been respected (and feared) within the Muay Thai community, especially within Europe!