A detailed break down of Rose Namajunas’ highly-advanced takedown game and how she used it to carve through the UFC’s strawweight roster.
What’s next for Rose Namajunas?
UFC 223’s co-main event pitted the women’s strawweight champion Rose Namajunas against deposed titleholder Joanna Jedrzejczyk in her first title defense. The bout was a rematch of the pair’s earlier encounter at UFC 217 in November 2017, where Namajunas claimed the…
Here’s how Rose Namajunas edged her way to victory over Joanna Jedrzejczyk at UFC 223
One of the most anticipated rematches in women’s MMA took place last night when Rose Namajunas faced Joanna Jedrzejczyk at UFC 223 at the sold-out Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. In their first bout, we saw Rose Namajunas storm…
Why has the UFC failed to create a female star since Ronda Rousey?
In November 2012, UFC president Dana White announced the arrival of women in the UFC, a moment that he said would never happen just a year prior. Ronda Rousey, the Strikeforce women’s bantamweight champion, became the inaugural 135-pound champion in…
Repeating Greatness: Rose Namajunas is ready to beat Joanna Jedrzejczyk at her own game at UFC 223
You can stop holding your breath, the night we’ve all been waiting for is nearly here. UFC 223 takes place on April 7 at the famous Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The co-main event of the evening is the…
How Rose Namajunas is making mixed martial arts (and the world) a better place
In just over two weeks, fight fans around the world will be getting ready for a savage fight between two of the most brutal competitors in the UFC. No, I’m not talking about Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov, or even…
Rose Namajunas vs. Tecia Torres rubber match could happen at UFC 221 in Perth, Australia
Rose Namajunas might be defending her title sooner than we all believed.