Advice for a woman getting into a Martial Art or MMA?

Chikara Magazine was approached by a woman looking for advice on getting started in MMA. We thought we'd pass this question on to our readers. We would appreciate your suggestions and also hearing about your experiences.

What do you look for in a coach?
What do you look for in a club/studio?

A Beautiful Day for Women's MMA

A Beautiful Day for Women's MMA A beautiful day for Women's MMA. Tune in tonight for an all female fight card. The live, free-of-charge stream of the entire event can be found on InvictaFC.com. Starting at 7 p.m. EST/4 . . .

Atlantic Canada's 3rd Open Mat

WTF—Women that FightAtlantic Canada's 3rd Open MatLadies from the Atlantic Provines convened over the weekend at Victory Jiu Jitsu in Moncton, New Brunswick for Atlantic Canada's 3rd Open Mat. The ladies spent the day . . .

Muay Thai to MMA

Chikara Magazine wants to hear from you.Chikara has received a request to do a feature on Muay Thai and the advantages it gives you for MMA. Who would you like to see featured? Have you made the transition from Muay Thai to . . .

Should Ronda Rousey be the face of women’s MMA?

Should Ronda Rousey be the face of women’s MMA? by Traverse Davies “Rowdy” Ronda Rousey is named after the exuberant Rowdy Roddy Piper, a former wrestler of the WWE who is well known for his over-the-top meltdowns . . .