Dana White confirms that the closest thing you will get to women fighting in MMA is if you grab a used copy of UFC: Sudden Impact and unlock Erica Montoya to compete in the lightweight division. For all of you who hoped ZUFFA would pick up a women’s division in the near future and host Gina Carano vs. Cris Cyborg II as the headliner on UFC 165, this interview from TMZ will serve as a harsh slap of reality, directly in the face. Dana White confirms that the UFC will never allow women inside the octagon, aside from scantily clad women holding up a piece of cardboard (and even then, they’re not technically in the octagon). [Source]
Dana White confirms the UFC will never allow women to fight in the octagon
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