On Saturday night, the last queen of the Strikeforce cage will finally enter the Octagon. Earlier this year, when it was announced that the gender barrier would be broken with the creation of the UFC women’s bantamweight championship, the obvious short list of the first fighting femme fatales in organization history would be the proud owners of its Strikeforce predecessor. Nearly eight months since that memorable opening UFC women’s bout, one of the weight class’ former champs and undeniable best – Canadian crusher Sarah Kaufman – is still itching for her first crack at Octagon stardom. “I’m r … Read the Full Article Here
Sarah Kaufman: The Wait is Over
On Saturday night, the last queen of the Strikeforce cage will finally enter the Octagon. Earlier this year, when it was announced that the gender barrier would be broken with the creation of the UFC women’s bantamweight championship, the obvious short list of the first fighting femme fatales in organization history would be the proud owners of its Strikeforce predecessor. Nearly eight months since that memorable opening UFC women’s bout, one of the weight class’ former champs and undeniable best – Canadian crusher Sarah Kaufman – is still itching for her first crack at Octagon stardom. “I’m r … Read the Full Article Here