Martial Arts Series

We are going to be starting a new series on the Martial Arts.  How we are going to set it up is we are going to pick a Martial Art at random and do a post on how it got started and what the Martial Art is all about.  Then the next post in the series will be about Female Fighters who study that Martial Art and how they have adapted that Martial Art into their fighting system for MMA.

So with this series you will start seeing some posting coming out soon both on our Twitter account and our Facebook page asking for Female Fighters who practice a certain Martial Art.  If you would like to be included in our post and don't mind being quoted we would love for you to give us any insights you might have.

We are excited about the first installment in this new series as it promises not only to be educational on the Martial Arts themselves but also educational about the female fighters who use these Martial Arts and how they have adapted them for their individual use in Mixed Martial Arts.

The First Female MMA Fighters in a Video Game (SupremecyMMA)

In case you haven't heard about this yet and I don't know why anyone who is into WMMA hasn't heard this news yet but just in case you haven't heard this news there a in a new video game coming out in June called SupremacyMMA. 

NAGA 2011 Tournament Schedule

Listed below is an upcoming list of all the NAGA (North America Grappling Assocation) tournaments that are coming up for the rest of 2011.  I have also included the cities if I could find them.

May 7 & 8 - NAGA World Championships - Morristown, NJ.
May 7th - NAGA Arizona - Phoenix, AZ.
May 14th & 15th - NAGA Texas - Dallas, TX.
May 21st & 22nd - NAGA Florida - BocA Raton, FL.
June 4th - NAGA East Coast - Springfield, MA.
June 25th - NAGA Virginia Beach - Virginia Beach, VA.
July 9th - NAGA Georgia - Atlanta, GA.
August 27th & 28th - NAGA Midwest - Chicago, IL.
September 10th - NAGA West Coast - Las Vegas, NV.
September 17th & 18th - NAGA Southwest - Dallas, TX.
September 24th & 25th - NAGA U.S. Open - Boca Raton, FL.
October 1st & 2nd - NAGA Southeast - Atlanta, GA.
October 8th - NAGA Maryland - Landover, MD.
October 15th & 16th - NAGA Northeast - Lincoln, RI.
October 22nd - NAGA Australia - Sydney, Australia
October 29th - NAGA Hawaii - Honolulu, HI.
November 5th - NAGA Tennessee - Nashville, TN.
November 12th & 13th - NAGA Illinois - Chicago, IL.
November 19th & 20th - NAGA American Championship - Newark, NJ.
December 3rd - NAGA Virginia - Richmond, VA.
December 3rd - NAGA Europe - Paris, France
December 10th & 11th - NAGA World Jiu-Jitsu - Dallas, TX.
December 18th - NAGA Pan American Championship - Orlando, FL.

If you would like or need further information about NAGA please click here to go to their website: NAGA  

Amateur Female Fighter Series

To add to the series that we are already running with which is our "Twitter" series we are going to be adding a few new series to the blog for your reading enjoyment.  We will announce the series's over the next couple of days so keep on the look out for what we are going to be doing.

The first new series we are going to be adding is a series on Amateur Female Fighters.  If you are an Amateur Female Fighter and would like to do an interview with us and have it posted on this site and also have it promoted on our Twitter and Facebook sites please feel free to drop us an e-mail at SchenkMMA@gmail.com.  If we aren't flooded with e-mails at the address I just provided you, you can guarantee we will come looking for you because we know you are out there and we know your stories need to told.

Last but not least if there is ever anything we can do to help any Female Fighter or the sport of Women's MMA that is what we are here to do.  So keep a sharp eye on the site as I am sure we are going to have some of the best up and coming Female Fighter interviews in the world listed on this site very soon.

Championship Fight for Erika Bobier

If you happen to be in Lansing MI. tomorrow night go check out Erika "EZE" Bobier (an up and coming Female MMA Fighter) as she fights for another belt at the Capital City Cage Fight Championship.  She always puts on a good fight.