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“Martial arts was something that I wanted to do for the rest of my life, and I wasn't getting what I needed from college. When I realized that I could fight for money and have it be part of my learning experience as a martial artist, it made perfect sense for me to dive into fighting.”

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Michelle Waterson

Born on January 6, 1986, Michelle Waterson is a renowned mixed martial artist. She has achieved significant success in the MMA realm, known for her exceptional skills and unwavering spirit on the cage. more

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