Gina Carano

  1. Would a WMMA Version of TUF Help or Hurt the Growth of WMMA?

    UFC's The Ultimate Fighter series has been a major factor in the brand's mainstream success since it debuted in 2005...

    Joe Chacon Written by Joe Chacon about 2 months ago 3,199 reads 40 comments

  2. Women in MMA: 5 Reasons We Want to See Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano

    Women’s mixed martial arts have been a point of discussion for several years now. While many loyal MMA fans enjoy watching the ladies, its shallow pool of fighters is the ...

    Walt J. Written by Walt J. about 3 months ago 6,734 reads 35 comments

  3. Is Mainstream Acceptance of MMA a Pipe Dream?

    MMA , without a doubt, is quickly rising in international popularity as a legitimate combat sport. Is it a legitimate, as in legally sanctioned, sport? Yes, though not in all parts ...

    Karlo Silverio III Sevilla Written by Karlo Silverio III Sevilla about 4 months ago 229 reads 0 comments

  4. Haywire Movie Review: Strikeforce's Gina Carano Kicks Ass in Her First Lead Role

    From the face of women's MMA to the newest lead actress in Hollywood, Strikeforce's Gina Carano can now be known as one of only a few athletes from the sport to have successfully crossed over onto the big screen...

    Nick Caron Written by Nick Caron about 4 months ago 1,610 reads 2 comments

  5. How to Make Gina Carano Fall in Love with You

    Unless you’ve been living under a hippopotamus’ rear-end for the past few years, you are fully aware that MMA bad-ass and the star of the hit new film Haywire , Gina Carano was once engaged to yours truly...

    Mitchell Ciccarelli Written by Mitchell Ciccarelli about 4 months ago 2,233 reads 0 comments

  6. MMA Superstar Gina Carano Talks "Haywire" with BR5, Says "Hef Would Beat Bieber"

    MMA Superstar Gina Carano dropped in at BR5+— BR5's regular feature—to talk to Desi Sanchez about her new action-packed movie, "Haywire...

    BR5 Written by BR5 about 4 months ago 636 reads 0 comments

  7. Tebow Does Vegas, No Cougars Allowed: BR5, 1/20/12

    Welcome to BR 5—your source for Sports and Pop Culture News. Today’s episode of BR5 gets you up-to-date on everything from T.O...

    BR5 Written by BR5 about 4 months ago 9,408 reads 0 comments

  8. Gina Carano Says She Always Dreamed of Fighting in the UFC

    The world’s most recognizable female mixed martial artist Gina “Conviction” Carano has said that she always dreamed of fighting in the UFC. You’ ve been hesitant in talking about your future in MMA , one way or another...

    Nedu Obi Written by Nedu Obi about 5 months ago 618 reads 2 comments

  9. Gina Carano: Why Strikeforce Needs Her Back NOW

    Ailing promotion Strikeforce is in dire need of the services of mixed martial artist turned actress Gina “Conviction” Carano, and they need her now...

    Nedu Obi Written by Nedu Obi about 5 months ago 3,475 reads 6 comments

  10. Gina Carano and 10 Other Women WWE Should Sign Right Now

    MMA fighter and star of Haywire , Gina Carano is one of the baddest women on the planet. If WWE is serious about the powerful part of their "sexy, smart and powerful" mantra, then signing Carano should be a top priority...

    Ryan Dilbert Written by Ryan Dilbert about 5 months ago 14,789 reads 55 comments

  11. WWE: 10 Stars of the UFC and MMA Who Could Make the Transition to Pro Wrestling

    Immediately following a first-round TKO defeat at the hands of Alistair Overeem last month, former UFC and WWE Champion Brock Lesnar announced his retirement from the octagon...

    Ryan Aston Written by Ryan Aston about 5 months ago 2,289 reads 5 comments

  12. WMMA Alive and Well: Carano Not the Face, Cyborg Not the End, Wake Up MMA

    In a sport targeted at 18-34 year old males, women have had to fight an uphill battle to gain acceptance among the target audience...

    Todd Jackson Written by Todd Jackson about 5 months ago 1,415 reads 14 comments

  13. Gina Carano Unsure of Return to MMA and Avoids Scar Question

    Gina Carano , a former Strikeforce employee and retired mixed martial artist, recently appeared on the Attack of the Show to talk about her upcoming movie, Haywire . She also spoke about MMA and a certain scar...

    Nedu Obi Written by Nedu Obi about 5 months ago 3,124 reads 1 comments

  14. Gina Carano Pics: Her GQ Shoot and the MMA Star's Hottest Photos

    With an innocent smile and sexy nature, MMA legend Gina Carano worked her way toward the top of the sports world. After a hiatus, it seems as if this fighting beauty is set to return to her beloved sport...

    Zack Pumerantz Written by Zack Pumerantz about 5 months ago 54,947 reads 2 comments

  15. Power Ranking the 8 Best Women's Mixed Martial Artists of All Time

    Over the past decade, women's MMA has come a long way—from a sport that was frowned upon by the fight community to finally being embraced and featured on Pay-Per-View cards...

    The Last Ronin Written by The Last Ronin about 6 months ago 1,144 reads 7 comments

  16. MMA in New York: UFC Files Lawsuit to Legalize MMA on Constitutional Grounds

    Zuffa LLC, the parent company of the UFC, has filed a lawsuit against New York State Attorney General Eric Shneiderman and Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance with the ultimate ...

    Matt Saccaro Written by Matt Saccaro about 7 months ago 638 reads 7 comments

  17. UFC on FOX: 11 Fights to Entertain and Educate New Fans Before UFC on FOX

    Getting new people into MMA and teaching them about the sport is easy if you do it right. How do you do it right? You show them the right fights...

    Matt Saccaro Written by Matt Saccaro about 7 months ago 3,750 reads 13 comments

  18. UFC on FOX: 5 Fighters Who Could Join Jon Anik in the Broadcast Booth

    The UFC announced last week that long-time host of ESPN's MMA Live show, Jon Anik will be the new commentator for a second team to cover the hectic schedule of UFC events in the future...

    Dwight Wakabayashi Written by Dwight Wakabayashi about 7 months ago 839 reads 13 comments

  19. The 10 Female Fighters Who Are Too Cute to Get Punched in the Face

    Over the past several years, mixed-martial arts has evolved into the world's fastest-growing sport. It's the real life excitement and entertainment that MMA provides to its fans that has caused it to become so popular...

    Garrett Derr Written by Garrett Derr about 8 months ago 1,125 reads 6 comments

  20. 30 Tough and Sexy Sports Hotties

    Toughness comes in many forms. The women on this list are not only ravishing, but they all hail from sports that require a certain amount of heart. Some of these girls made the list because they are more beautiful than they are tough, or vice versa...

    Edward Orza Written by Edward Orza about 8 months ago 50,404 reads 1 comments

  21. WWE News: WWE Interested in MMA Star Gina Carano?

    In this week's Wrestling Observer Newsletter (dated September 26th), Dave Meltzer suggests that WWE Films are interested in bringing in Mixed Martial Arts sensation Gina Carano for one of their movies...

    Sharon Glencross Written by Sharon Glencross about 9 months ago 11,032 reads 50 comments

  22. Gina Carano to Make Strikeforce Return in December?

    Gina Carano , once coveted as the face of women's mixed martial arts, has teased fans about her return to the sport for quite a while now...

    Brian Lopez-Benchimol Written by Brian Lopez-Benchimol about 9 months ago 630 reads 7 comments

  23. Gina Carano, Reby Sky and the Top 10 Women WWE Must Hire Today

    Now, I'm a guy. I think this is pretty much implied by now; however, I would like to make this point known. I say this, because it's pretty much known that my gender is mainly attracted to women...

    Joe Burgett Written by Joe Burgett about 10 months ago 49,715 reads 87 comments

  24. Gina Carano's Return, Melendez vs. Masvidal Slated for December 17 Fight Card

    After a quiet exit from her scheduled June 18 bout with Sarah D'Alelio, Gina Carano is finally ready to make her MMA return...

    Jordy McElroy Written by Jordy McElroy about 10 months ago 772 reads 3 comments

  25. MMA and UFC Growth: A Quick Look at the Last Few Years

    The sport of Mixed Martial Arts has grown over the last decade by leaps and bounds, establishing itself as a real sport and then as one of the top sports in the world...

    Gregory Chase Written by Gregory Chase about 10 months ago 422 reads 0 comments