This makes the skin more slippery and elastic to minimize chances of tearing. She's wearing the black cargo vest of a UFC cutman, so she doesn't need to introduce herself. She rolls with the punches well.". An unusual journey to Saturday's UFC Fight Night main event between Jack Hermansson and Marvin Vettori didn't stand in the way of a great fight. After the air horn sounds, Valentine is on call. 63.9k Likes, 525 Comments - Arianny Celeste UFC® (@ariannyceleste) on Instagram: “Don't tell lies about me and I won't tell the truth about u. MMA Rank 10-1: Which fighters will have the best 2021? How many SEC teams could reach the Final Four? "Do you want the thumb wrapped?" Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. Only a fighter and their allies know to tell apart the lies from the truth from what the media puts out. She's a relative stranger. Valentine manages to stop the bleeding just in time to ask the cornerman to grab a towel to clean off the rest of the blood to ensure there are no other lacerations. Four UFC event applications have been approved by the Nevada Athletic Commission for the month of February. To Valentine, hand-wrapping is an art. 23,637 Views. P: Joshua Malina, Cedric, D.L. For a man who was hardly ever seen, Jacob “Stitch” Duran’s job as a cutman in the UFC was invaluable. Swayze Valentine is an MMA cutwoman, meaning she wraps fighters' hands and, during bouts, tends to their injuries. Get the f--- out of here!" His pulse is racing, the blood pressure at its peak. She's the only female "cutman" in the UFC, and the road there wasn't easy. "It just seemed to me that there would be no greater honor than wrapping the hands of the athlete," she says. I respect that about you. It's a good job that provides for her and her boys, but it's six days a week and hard to take off for weekends in Vegas or New York or Vancouver. By Paul Dollery Wednesday 22 Jul 2015, 9:43 AM The governing body swiftly granted approval for the UFC to hold events on Feb. 6, Feb. 13, Feb. 20, and Feb. 27 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. ou would imagine being a cutman for UFC, you've seen a lot. "In our sport, not only do you eat with your hands. This is the part of the job Valentine dreams about, that she practices repeatedly for hours on her own hands, on those of her two young sons, and on the rough knuckles of any fighter who'll sit across from her. Hughley and George Lopez must guess the identities of the record breaking planker, the formerly conjoined twins, the aerial trapeze artists, the real UFC cutman, and the king of the Mitzvahs. Two years into her tenure with UFC, Valentine is also paying her dues. We're all we're both all. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? That distinction came at a price. Now that the fight is over, McLellan cares little for the cut or the person trying to work on it. Rather than being assigned to a specific athlete, Valentine is simply manning the blue corner, where she retreats once the match has started. Valentine is again working the blue corner, now occupied by a tatted-up South African middleweight named Garreth McLellan, who has more hair on his bushy chin than he does on this head. At one event, Valentine had jumped into the octagon to tend to a fighter when the coach came up from behind, told her, "We don't need a f---ing cutman! She's been featured on sites such as babesofmma.com and seems to enjoy the attention -- as long as she's working. That's not to say Valentine goes unnoticed. Right now, that's what she's trying to do. The couple moved again, this time to Idaho. I know who I am and I know my story. Word of mouth helped Valentine rise quickly through the ranks in different organizations such as Titan FC, King of the Cage and Bellator. Kennedy says. It wasn't until 2009 -- three years after her first and only stint as a Tinker Bell ring card girl -- that Valentine turned her attention back to MMA. NFL playoffs divisional-round guide: Picks, bold predictions and more for every game, Sources: Bills' Daboll a favorite for Chargers' job, PG: 'Back with vengeance' after playoff woes, WR Josh Gordon suspended indefinitely again, LeBron set to sign deal with Pepsi, sources say, 47 players quarantined in run-up to Aussie Open, Maryland to settle with McNair family for $3.5M, UFC Fight Island viewers guide: Ex-champ Max Holloway stands in the way of Calvin Kattar's rise, From drive-ins to outdoor setups, Buffalo Bills fans find ways to watch playoff games, Robert Saleh's arrival bodes well for New York Jets' Sam Darnold, 89 picks in 6,587 passes?! They were going for one of our mates birthdays to Tenerife and they told me about it. It's early evening, and fans are still filing into Rogers Arena for the nationally televised UFC Fight Night. She became a stay-at-home mom who worked nights at the front desk of a hotel on her husband's Air Force base. It was Valentine's last gig as a ring card girl. Of course, it's not that Valentine wants anyone to get hurt, but she needs the experience and the chances to prove herself on this stage. Jacob "Stitch" Duran, MMA's most well-known cutman, said Tuesday that he has been let go by the UFC following comments he made about the promotion's deal with Reebok. "My husband was not supportive," she says. But as Valentine continues to make a name for herself as the UFC's first cutwoman, she'll at least get the silent passive acceptance of an athlete in their zone, if not a nod or maybe even a smile, like the one she gets from lightweight Jeremy Kennedy before a recent UFC Fight Night deep below the Rogers Arena in Vancouver. F*** yeah love seeing @swayzevalentine on the tv doin her thang, Hoping to get a pic with my girl @swayzevalentine tonight at #UFCVancouver, @swayzevalentine wish we got to see u more regularly. He took Valentine under his wing, helping her perfect hand-wrapping as well as showing her the art of the cut. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) president Dana White tried to further distance himself from the abrupt firing of cutman Jacob "Stitch" Duran last … Business was slow. She was the first female cutperson at every level. "I get that a lot.". Call-of-Cthulhu, Jan 8, 2021 ... Just imagine if UFC made all of Colby's fights private from now on. If she doesn't know the combatant -- which, with an ever-shifting Ultimate Fighting Championship roster of more than 400 competitors, is often the case -- they are almost always initially taken aback. Cutman ‘Stitch’ Duran on UFC Firing: ‘I’m Getting Penalized for Speaking the Truth’ By Mike Sloan Jul 21, 2015 Famed cutman Jacob “Stitch” Duran is on the outs with the UFC. Can Bayern fix their defensive woes before it costs them more trophies? On a whim, Valentine looked up the promoter of the event and called to ask how she could get involved. Others didn't want their fighters distracted by a girl. And, she knows, these mixed martial artists' hands are their livelihoods -- they're all just a bad wrap and a broken finger away from losing their jobs. You have the right to speak the truth; you do NOT have the right to publicly lie and spread lies. UFC president Dana White has doubled down on his warning to fight fans who intend to illegally stream the promotion's first pay-per-view event of … UFC cutman: Reebok deal may chase us to boxing. “I’ll tell you the gods honest truth about this story. Former UFC … The nearest gym was in Boise, 69 miles away. Hughley and George Lopez must guess the identities of the record breaking planker, the formerly conjoined twins, the aerial trapeze artists, the real UFC cutman, and the king of the Mitzvahs. Daniel Cormier: You have to tell the truth, Alexander Gustafsson beat me up at UFC 192 New, 15 comments And no, "DC's" not saying he lost the fight, just giving credit where credit is due. Archuleta, like many fighters, only needed one session with Valentine to change his mind. There, in 2011, she got her break by meeting longtime UFC cutman Adrian Rosenbusch. Other times, they'll hem and haw and question her until their coach or cornerman steps in and politely asks if someone else, a man, is available. "Now we have to be careful what we say. Christmas was coming fast. A minute into Round 2, and McLellan's opponent obliges, leveraging his way out of a takedown and delivering an elbow to the right side of McLellan's bald head, opening up a gash just above the ear. Joshua Malina, Cedric the Entertainer, D.L. The tall, slender blonde, in a black bikini top and matching hot pants, flashes a smile. She had to get used to a little bit of the talk. Valentine knows that's not a sturdy construction. "It was just this crazy atmosphere, with the music. Also on the main card, Li Jingliang (17-6 MMA, 9-4 UFC) is a heavy underdog at welterweight against Santiago Ponzinibbio (27-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC), and Ponzinibbio has a … Hurting them in the fight to get a win is cool and all, except you then have to live with that. The veteran light heavyweight said the latest two signings added to Bellator’s 205-pound division, paired with him joining the promotion back in August, have boosted the division over its competitors. booms the ring announcer, who then introduces the first contestant. There, from her cageside seat, Valentine will get to witness the durability of some of her wraps and, if necessary, clean up and repair some of the bloody damage that those carefully packaged fists will inflict. She emailed legendary boxing and UFC cutman Jacob "Stitch" Duran, who advised her to research hand-wrapping online and go to her nearest boxing, martial arts or MMA gyms and beg to wrap as many hands as possible -- the skill would be her key into the business. & George Lopez R1: S/he is the best planker in the world because they held a plank for 10hrs, 10min & 10sec. Don House, a longtime UFC cutman and boxing trainer, wore patches referencing the fringe internet conspiracy theory QAnon on his arm and chest during UFC Fight Night in … After five minutes expire and the horn signals the end of the round, Valentine doesn't even rise from her seat. But it isn't easy for anybody. "I told her 'You have to shut that off. New, 143 comments. From cageside, the cut looks deep. She can practice wrapping her sons' hands as many times as they'll let her -- but they only get so many nosebleeds. At 6 feet tall, he towers over the diminutive Valentine. She never got around to it. College basketball picks: Can anyone slow down Michigan? With Anthony Anderson, Joshua Malina, Cedric the Entertainer, D.L. Joshua Malina, Cedric the Entertainer, D.L. She takes her red-stained gloves off and makes her way backstage. Recently, fighters have come out and told ‘horror stories’ about dealing with the former Ultimate Fighting Championship matchmaker. "He thought I was selfish for doing what I wanted before my kids were 10 years old. Valentine graduated from homeschooling a year later and went directly to toil at Burger King, where both of her parents worked in corporate. Some promotions didn't want her to work major events. A few were just superstitious. Marvin Vettori earned the biggest win of his career in his first UFC main event Saturday night.Vettori defeated top middleweight contender Jack Hermansson via … … Before the cameras go live with the featured fight card, the early fans scattered across the darkened arena are entertained with the preliminaries between younger, smaller and less-experienced fighters trying to maneuver their way up the ranks. You grab. After holding the towel to the wound for a few seconds, Valentine grabs a long swab from her wristband and holds the tip, soaked with epinephrine, to the cut, holding the back of his head with her left hand to add pressure. But she's a lot stronger than you might think. The NAC’s monthly meeting was held Wednesday via conference call with four of five commissioners present. ", Television was just the gateway fix for Valentine. Instead, she wraps it separately in a layer of tape. The side of his head is relatively clean. Add the first question. I’ll go out and drink 100 pints and steal taxis. Valentine knows the issue isn't always her gender. Valentine is back in her seat at cageside. "I've broken my hand twice in 13 fights. The cut reopens, spilling McLellan's blood all over his head and chest, his opponents' face and shorts and the canvas below. At 16, she took the free, six-month certification course and got her EMT certificate, only to discover that she needed to be 18 to do the job. "They're my client," she later says. It takes only a few seconds of striking and grappling to undo her work. "I can't stand it, because I know it's not safe. All the while she's asking his preference, if he has any injuries or areas of concern, and how this or that feels. Chael Sonnen has a much different stance than many fighters have shared on former UFC matchmaker, Joe Silva. Take a look back at these Hollywood icons in their early days to see how far they've come in their careers—and how little they've visibly aged. ", In February 2014, Valentine got the call to the UFC. Both of these combatants are grapplers, spending most of the time hugging in against the chain-link or rolling on the mat. We all went through it -- it's not just because she's female.". "I realized, 'Man, I've got to be in Las Vegas, the fight capital of the world.'" She leans forward in a red folding chair, elbows on knees, craning her neck to watch her fighter closely for any signs of injury. @gregoriophotography” In 2006, her husband and a few friends bought her a nosebleed seat to an Alaska Fighting Championship event in Anchorage. Use the HTML below. The final horn blows. On the contrary -- before and after fights and even between rounds, male fans come down to cageside to flirt and say hi and try to grab a selfie. This will be my last fight and it could not be at any event other than the one and only @UFC Countless lies have been told out there, but I remained centered! USA TODAY - Corey Anderson thinks his weight class in Bellator is now better than the UFC’s. Tucked into her black wristband are long cotton swabs that she hand-rolled in the hotel room last night. Jun 30, 2019 10:00 PM. On Saturday fight nights, the couple would purchase an MMA pay-per-view and invite friends over to watch. Undeterred, she quickly launches into her pitch. Joshua Malina, Cedric the Entertainer, D.L. And she's earned that. I actually wasn’t meant to go on this trip. Yet, for Sonnen, he says every single interaction he had with Joe Silva was positive. Of course, being a woman hasn't exactly helped. "She was nervous," he says. When you're among all guys, it's not a big deal. (16 Jun 2019). Hughley/George Lopez She's worked main events and many undercard matches, but the majority of her cageside time is during these prelims. View production, box office, & company info. She decided to give it a try. UFC. By fight's end, the pair, exhausted, are bathed in red, rolling around on the ground. Boxing's all-redemption team: Why Vasiliy Lomachenko, Deontay Wilder and others can bounce back in 2021. Yes! McLellan is a former rugby player, training as a grappler, but his opponent is an Italian striker -- so Valentine can hope to be busy. She put on a skimpy Tinker Bell costume and, between rounds, strutted around the ring apron holding a sign that no one was looking at while the whistles and catcalls rained down from the darkened audience. Then the minute break is up. Valentine has to pull the 6-foot, 185-pound McLellan off the mat, and again lead him back to his corner. "We usually have that locker room mentality," he says. It wasn't easy. Condit is the slight favorite, but he’s got a big 11-3 lead from our pickers. McLellan is zoned in on his coaches, oblivious to her presence. Joshua Malina, Cedric the Entertainer, D.L. Valentine hopes the validation is sincere, that she has not only earned a repeat customer in Kennedy, but in some of the other fighters looking on too -- that Kennedy's grin will take some of the pressure off the spiel she has to deliver twice more before she's summoned to the arena floor. Hughley and George Lopez must guess the identities of the record breaking planker, the formerly conjoined twins, the aerial trapeze artists, the real UFC cutman, and the king of the Mitzvahs. With that in mind, the promotion also harbors talent in other areas. Joshua Malina/Cedric the Entertainer/D.L. Nevertheless, he continued to reiterate what he had said, “once again I can confirm that the materials presented to the customer teams are the same as we have.” "I've heard stories. The air horn sounds to end the round. The promoter signed her up to work a two-night tournament around Halloween. The time she wrapped my hands, I didn't have a problem. ", Says veteran cutman Rudy Hernandez, who's been working for UFC since 2005 and has mentored Valentine: "When you're the new person, nobody wants you to wrap their hands or work their cuts. In the paint: Introducing the artist known as Willie Cauley-Stein. Some thought a woman incapable of doing the job. UFC Fight Island 7: Holloway vs. Kattar Face Offs! Few blows are exchanged. A second son was born a year-and-a-half later. It's an old-school boxing thing.". Throughout the night, her fast-expanding Twitter fan club chimes in as they spot her at the event or on TV. Valentine has always looked up to healers and caretakers. She starts with the right hand, massaging from the wrist down each finger, loosening up the muscles and cartilage. Longtime UFC cutman Jacob “Stitch” Duran’s time helping tend to fighter wounds inside the octagon is over. "If you look good, you can be a ring card girl," she recalls the man saying. Watching was addicting. She pieced together part-time jobs at Petco and Outback Steakhouse and continued to give blood. As the world’s most famous mixed martial arts promotion, this perhaps comes as no surprise. Valentine goes to work. Hughley and George Lopez must guess the identities of the record breaking planker, the formerly conjoined twins, the aerial trapeze artists, the real UFC cutman, and the king of the Mitzvahs. I disagreed. With airfare usually too costly, she'd pack her sons in her car and make the eight-hour drive to Xtreme Couture, the training center started by MMA pioneer and former UFC Champion Randy Couture, where Valentine had arranged to set up shop on weekends. The world-renowned cutman exited the UFC in the summer of 2015 when the Las Vegas-based promotion ended its long working relationship with Duran after he … "I need you to sit down for me," she calmly tells the dazed fighter as she guides him onto his stool. You have to earn your spot and do such a good job that next time, they'll ask for you. Get a sneak peek of the new version of this page. She started buying gauze and tape in bulk. You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. He also taught her how to use a cold towel to clean and cool the laceration, before swabbing with epinephrine to reduce blood flow and then a coagulate to halt it altogether. The guys were all good sports. She manages, at best, one trip per month, so she has to make each one count. But as the two sit down in folding metal chairs, they face each other on a level plane. "After six months, I was 24," Valentine says. The place it's kind of like little bit of jazz, a little bit of country a little bit of raps. Being a cutman would have to wait. "They'd all say, 'No it's good,' when they were probably dying underneath, their hands turning blue," she says. You can't think; you have to react.' Before McLellan even orients himself to find his corner, Valentine is in the cage, leading him to his seat by the elbow as she wipes the cut with a cold towel. Her constant travel had put a strain on her relationship. But I knew MMA was regulated, that there were EMTs around. She was repeatedly cursed out in the cage and told to "f--- off" when she tried to do her job. Hernandez remembers that, despite some initial unease in the brighter spotlight, the young cutwoman was quick to learn. He refuses to sit or be still. 3wks to recover Woman: NOBODY Man #1: GEORGE Man #2: REST OF PANEL A: Man #2 (George Hood)(Woman: Lori Fetrick, who was a former “American Gladiator” named Ice/ Man #1: Joel Marshall, the originator of the fad planking) Hughley. You strike," says Joe Stevenson, a veteran mixed martial artist and trainer, who has come to trust Valentine with his and his fighters' most precious weapons. Since getting the call up to the UFC, Valentine has needed to supplement this still-modest paycheck with a full-time job at a post office in her current home in Eastern Washington. Must Reads . Title: "It makes me sick to see a street fight," she says. Our marriage crumbled.". Valentine had no idea what a cutman was or what they really did, but at that moment, she knew she wanted more than anything to be one. She was now a single mother trying to work a job that was hundreds of miles away and still paid nothing. ... but if you can't see the hypocrisy of these tech companies then I don't know what to tell you. "I initially didn't want [Valentine] as my cutman," says Juan Archuleta, a featherweight who now counts Valentine as a good friend. 439 586 2.8k. She doesn't regret it, because while backstage with the other card girls, Valentine got her first glimpse of the MMA world up close, brushing shoulders with the fighters, trainers, coaches, referees and officials she had previously only seen on TV or from the cheap seats. She didn't quit. The blood belonged to the other man, residue from a leaking nose. Two weeks after Valentine discovered her dream job, she found out she was pregnant. "And outside the Octagon, you need to pick up your kids, pick up a pencil, drive a car. "I talk with them the whole time.". You may have even seen it all. Greener combatants typically have less-developed defenses, which translates to a higher likelihood of injury -- plenty of practice for an aspiring cutman. Aaron Rodgers recalls (and hates) almost every one, Best buds Sean McVay, Matt LaFleur to lock horns when Rams battle Packers, Latest round in Drew Brees-Tom Brady rivalry will be the most consequential, The legend of Baker Mayfield and Patrick Mahomes' 2016 epic. The preliminary card advances at Rogers Arena, and the crowd grows along with the skills, size and experience of the fighters. But she's waved off. She made monthly trips to Vegas while the kids stayed with her parents on the weekends and with their father during the summer. IT'S TIME! After a colleague reported the incident to an official, Valentine eventually got an "apology" when the coach muttered, "Next time ask, b----," in passing. 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