Female Fight Fans: Recent Episodes
Erin McKelle
MMA content that's female-focused, driven, and based! The Female Fight Fans Podcast is hosted by combat sports fanatic Erin McKelle, who is founder + CEO of femalefightfans.com. On this show, you'll find a mix of martial arts related news, stories, segments, and conversations that are designed to empower and inspire fans of women's fighting and female fighters alike.
Girl bosses, unite! Photographer, acting coach, and unknownmma.com’s Amanda Sanchez joins this week's show, to expand on the interview she did on entrepreneurship for our blog. On this episode, you can hear a discussion of building our ventures, the difficulties of finding balance, and what it’s like to meet your favorite fighters IRL.
On episode 14, Erin McKelle talks recaps UFC Denver, breaks down the upcoming UFC PPV’s (UFC 231 + 232), as well as the latest headlines in the MMA world.
On episode 13, Erin McKelle provides an audio version of her personal narrative piece on how she learned to face her fears of rejection through showing up differently in a boxing class.
On episode 12, Erin McKelle explores the ins and outs of martial arts training and breaks down why anyone can benefit from training, regardless of skill level, background, athletic ability, or intent. Martial arts is not really about fighting, or hurting someone, or physical prowess: it’s about pushing past your own limitations and finding out what you’re really made of.
On this episode, Erin walks you through her favorite boxing fitness and training group classes in NYC. As an avid amateur boxer and Brooklyn resident, she's dabbled in a wide variety of classes and training facilities, that she's now sharing with you. No matter if you're a novice or boxing fiend, these classes will give you a world class workout.
On episode 9, we are joined by writer, producer, entrepreneur, and amateur boxer Stephanie Kent. Steph is the co-founder of the new literary website Call Me Ishmael, where she curates anonymous stories about books and solders vintage pay phones into literary installations. She has also served as a project manager and curator for Dow Jones and The Wall Street Journal, as well as a contributor to publications like Bad Left Hook and the Arts Journal. She is also an amateur boxer who has fought in shows across the NYC area, who found a passion for the sport through a happy accident.
Learn about her inspirational journey into the sport of boxing, as well as how she balances a thriving career with intense workouts 6 days/week, her knowledge of MMA, the current state of women's boxing, our favorite combat sports books, and much more.
Welcome back! After the weigh in chaos of UFC 228, FFF writer Dan Yanofsky joins us once again to discuss the future of the women's flyweight division, what went wrong with Nicco's weight cut and hospitalization, and who should fight Valentina for the now vacant title.
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It's time for some female fight talk! Photographer, acting coach, and avid MMA fan Amanda Sanchez joins the show, to talk about her upcoming debut into combat sports media, with her Unknown MMA and FEM MMA blogs. On this episode, we discuss the upcoming UFC 229 and UFC 228 fight cards, what it's like to meet fighters in real life, as well as our shared passion and vision for connecting with other women who are fans of the sport.
Learn the insights behind the headlines, as Erin McKelle and Dan Yanofsky discuss the announcement of Conor vs Khabib, UFC 230's stacked card at MSG, a preview of UFC 227's main and co-main events, and more.
This week's episode of Female Fight Fans features one of our girl boss idols Cary Williams, who is the founder of the Too Pretty Brand, owner of the Stables boxing gym in LA, an Olympic level boxing coach and trainer, motivational speaker, and so much more. As a multi-talented entrepreneur, we discuss Cary's background, how she started boxing, how she manages to juggle multiple projects, as well as her opinions on MMA. Plus, learn from one of the best in the business how you can get started with boxing training, or simply how to incorerpate the benefits of boxing into your workout routine.
This episode gives Erin's perspective on the fights between Ngannou and Lewis, Brian Ortega's future, and DC as the new Heavyweight champ. She also talks about her background in boxing training and why she's decided to transiition into MMA.
Welcome back to the FFF podcast! MMA journalist + Female Fight Fans writer Dan Yanofsky joins the fun to discuss UFC 226. We talk women's MMA, how Rousey got us both into the sport, the controversy of featherweight champ Max Holloway withdrawing from his title bout with Brian Ortega, and our predictions for the fights on the main card of UFC 226.
Welcome back to the FFF podcast! In this episode, we'll be talking about some of the biggest headlines in MMA this week, including Ronda Rousey's induction into the UFC Hall of Fame, ex-NFL Player and known domestic abuser Greg Hardy receiving a UFC contract, a preview of UFC Singapore, and a look back at the great fights at UFC 225.
In this episode, enjoy a previewing of the entire UFC 225 fight card, talking about the exciting matchups between fighters like Holly Holm and Megan Anderson, Dos Anjos and Covington, and Robert Whittaker and Yoel Romero. Learn the ins and outs of fights and the fighters who are on the card, as well as Erin's official predictions heading into Saturday's event.
Learn why writer, entreprenuer, and MMA fanatic Erin McKelle decided to build Female Fight Fans, as well as the freak accident that got her interested in MMA in the first place.