The Ultimate Fighting Championship has been assigned the contracts of 11 female strawweight fighters for the organization, UFC President Dana White said on Wednesday. The 115-pound women will be part of 20th season of The Ultimate Fighter in May 2014 , White said. The season winner will be crowned the first UFC women’s strawweight champion. “The women’s 135-pound division in the UFC has been amazing and we know there are a ton of talented women’s mixed martial artists out there,” White said in a statement.
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UFC Picks Up 11 Female Fighters to Create 115-Pound Women’s Division – MMA Weekly