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Category Archive: Women

Almost all martial arts and fighting arts started out as a male domain. Women have gained a lot of attention with extraordinary fighting skills over the past decades. Here is a selection of those amazing female samurai.

Christine Mourer

Christine Mourer
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Holder of 4 world professional women’s kickboxing titles, France’s Christine Mourer, with an overall record of 62 wins […]

Martial Arts DigestWomen

Linda Denley Interview

Linda Denley
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Linda Denley is a sport karate legend. For seven years, she never lost a match. She attended about […]

Point FightersWomen

Dana Hee

Dana Hee
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From Taekwondo Olympian to stunt woman. Meet high kicking Dana Hee.

Martial ArtistsWomen

Sophia Crawford

Sophia Crawford
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From martial arts to stuntwork, Sophia Crawford is the best woman for the toughest job on the planet.

Action MoviesWomen

Saskia van Rijswijk

Saskia
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Holland’s Saskia van Rijswijk is the second only kickboxing world champion to appear as a centerfold in Playboy magazine.

Women

Helen Chung

Helen Chung Vasiliadis
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At age 10, Helen Chung Vasiliadis chose to make karate a part of her life; today, at 26, […]

Fighter InternationalWomen

Agnieszka Rylik

Agnieszka Rylik
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Poland’s first woman to become a professional fighting sports champion in both, kickboxing and boxing. Rylik was widely known as Miss Tyson.

Great ChampionsWomen

Christine Bannon-Rodrigues

Christine Bannon Rodrigues
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The most successful martial arts women of all times. Have a look at her kicking skills.

Women

Linda Denley

Linda Denley
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Charming and tough. Linda Denley of Texas simly wins all of her matches.

Martial ArtistsWomen

Michelle Krasnoo

Mouse Krasnoo
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If mice ran kata they would be called Michelle.

Martial ArtistsWomen

Bridget Riley

Bridget Riley
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Truely phenomenal: Bridget Riley transitioned to pro boxing from kickboxing. She earned the nick name “Baby Doll”.

Martial ArtistsWomen
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