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Cris Cyborg, born Cristiane Justino Venâncio on July 9, 1985, in Curitiba, Brazil, is a Brazilian-American professional mixed ...

Valentina Shevchenko is a highly accomplished Kyrgyzstani professional mixed martial artist, widely recognized as one of the ...

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The series “Secrets of the Dead” has been appearing on PBS for 23 seasons because it has a solid hook: It investigates historical cold cases through modern technology, illuminating dark corners of the ...

Jake Paul, Nakisa Bidarian come to terms with six more prominent female fighters, including WBC featherweight champion Tiara ...

Three top-notch women’s title fights were televised on March 22 on Fox Sports "Best Damn Sports Show Period", live from the Isleta Casino in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Holly Holm continued her reign as ...

An ordinary Roman oil lamp shows two gladiators with unmistakably female features, fighting in the same poses as men. Discovered by archaeologist Dr. Anna Miaczewska, it may be the strongest visual ...

Just over a week before its first event of 2026, the UFC has lost one of the biggest title fights in the promotion’s history. Set to take place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV, UFC 324 will ...

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The ban hints at moral panic, and possibly the clearest proof that female gladiators truly existed. Roman lawmakers took the unusual step of forbidding women from fighting as gladiators. The ban ...

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