Get To Know TUF Cast: Emily Whitmire

It’s not what Emily Whitmire did to essentially kick off her MMA career. It’s what she did next.One Wednesday night in Vancouver, Washington, Whitmire was like a lot of people who think they can fight. Most never do. But when the emcee of a grappling event called for someone to hit the mat with future UFC fighter Lisa Ellis, she became one of the few willing to put their money where their mouth is.“Lisa Ellis was there as a guest judge and I think the announcer was trying to pl