On February 21st, 2009, The Ultimate Warrior Challenge (UWC) will host a battle between women's champion kickboxer Felice "Lil' Bulldog" Herrig and Iman "Mannie" Achhal.
It will take place at UWC 5: MAN "O" WAR in Fairfax Virginia at the George Mason University Patriot Center Arena.
This will be the first professional MMA fight for both women.
You can get more info on the event at the UWC website here.
Felice Herrig is trained in boxing, kickboxing, and Muay Thai.
She won the 2005 and 2006 IKF Woman's Bantamweight North American Championship, the 2006 W.A.K.O. Woman's Bantamweight National Championship and 2007 W.A.K.O. Woman's Bantamweight National Championship.
Her current record is 18- 2-1 with 4 Knockouts.
Felice appeared on Fight Girls in 2007 on the Oxygen Channel.
Iman Achhal was born on January 12, 1977 in Tetuan, Morocco, she does her mixed martial arts training full time at Capital Jiu-Jitsu.
You can read an interview with her by Capital Jiu-Jitsu here
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