The episode opens with semifinalist Raquel Pennington cutting weight for her upcoming bout against Jessica Rakoczy. Unlike last week’s Anthony Gutierrez debacle, there’s no chance another finalist advances via forfeit. Instead, Raquel talks about her path to an MMA career. A self-proclaimed tomboy, sports were always a part of her life. She even had a number of athletic scholarships to college, but that all ended after a severe snowboarding accident. She discovered martial arts during her path to recovery and it soon took a central role in her life. From there we cut to coach Miesha Tate … Read the Full Article Here
TUF 18 Weekly Recap – Episode 13
The episode opens with semifinalist Raquel Pennington cutting weight for her upcoming bout against Jessica Rakoczy. Unlike last week’s Anthony Gutierrez debacle, there’s no chance another finalist advances via forfeit. Instead, Raquel talks about her path to an MMA career. A self-proclaimed tomboy, sports were always a part of her life. She even had a number of athletic scholarships to college, but that all ended after a severe snowboarding accident. She discovered martial arts during her path to recovery and it soon took a central role in her life. From there we cut to coach Miesha Tate … Read the Full Article Here