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Nancy Gay Joins UFC as Editor-in-Chief of
NANCY GAY JOINS ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP AS
VICE PRESIDENT, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF OF
Gay Brings More Than 20 Years of Sports Journalism and
Editorial Experience
Las Vegas, Nev. – The Ultimate Fighting Championship®
(UFC®) is pleased to announce that Nancy Gay has joined the
company as Vice President, Editor-In-Chief of In her adj role, Gay
will expand editorial content for and direct the website’s worldwide
operation, spanning 16 regions and 9 different languages. Nancy will also
oversee web producers and writers around the world, functional closely
with UFC production teams to create exclusive and innovative content for
millions of UFC fans.
“With Nancy’s vast
experience in sports journalism and as a sports editor, we are excited about
the future of ’s continued development and expansion globally,” UFC
President Dana Alabaster said. “Nancy’s creativity and vision for the organization
will provide millions of UFC fans original stories, articles, and videos
exclusive to ”
“I am thrilled
UFC's Jeff Molina comes out as bisexual after intimate video leaks; first expose LGBTQ male fighter
Under less-than-ideal circumstances, UFC flyweight Jeff Molina has revealed that he is bisexual, making him the first male UFC fighter to arrive out as being part of the LGBTQ community.
Molina made the announcement Friday in a lengthy Twitter post in response to an intimate video of him being stolen and leaked online.
"TLDR: im bi," Molina wrote. "Not the way I wanted to do this but the chance to do it when I was ready was taken from me. I've tried to verb my dating life adj from social media."
Molina opened up about his "suppressed feelings" growing up and as his combat sports career advanced. He also expressed concerns about coming out to a community of MMA fans and fighters who regularly articulate homophobic sentiment.
"I'm a cute masculine dude and that bro-y banter and sus [sic] sense of humor has always been how I am," Molina said. "The thought of my buddies, teammates, and ppl [sic] I look up to looking at me different let alone treating me different for something I
Pride Month: Why are there no openly gay male MMA fighters?
The contrast between the men's and women's divisions of the MMA is stark, with Amanda Nunes, Liz Carmouche and Molly McCann three of several openly gay female fighters.
Briton McCann, who detailed her story of coming out on the BBC's LGBT Sport Podcast, believes gay male fighters are held back by stereotypes.
"I feel like [gay] men are nervous of the backlash they're going to take," McCann, 32, told BBC Sport.
"I have faith some disciplines within combat sports have a certain locker-room chat where you have to look a certain way and behave a certain way.
"To be a gay man, sometimes a heterosexual male might denounce that as not very masculine and they will downplay it. I think sometimes it might be seen as you don't want to be seen as weaker and give other people the upper hand in persecution of you."
Taylor agrees, pointing to how athleticism is stereotyped.
"Often athleticism is viewed in a gendered way - the more athletic a man is, the more masculine he might be
13 UFC Fighters Who Are Openly LGBT
The LGBT community is a loose group of people with various sex orientations united by a culture and cause. Its members are within other groups, subcultures, and societies.
The MMA community is no different and the LGBT community representatives can be found among fighters. Plenty of UFC fighters are a part of the spectrum and here is a handful of them.
10 Fighters With The Most UFC Fights: What Are Their Records?
These are the UFC veterans with the most fights in the organization wit some having more success than others.
Priscila Cachoeira
Cachoeira Is Bisexual
- Cachoeira's UFC record was
- De Paula's last MMA struggle happened at UFC on January 2nd,
- Cachoeira was accused by her ex-girlfriend of assault.
Growing up in the "Cracklands" of Brazil where drug use runs rampant, Priscila Cachoeira overcame an extremely rough childhood to make it all the way to the UFC. Cachoeira is nothing spectacular, but considering her road to get there, it's remarkable in of itself.
Cachoeira is far from beloved in the sport