User:Lisa King

Lisa Olivia King aka "The Black Widow"(born January 14th in Las Vegas, Nevada) is a Muay Thai Fighter with a record of 7-1-1. She is instrumental in bringing attention to women's martial arts and muay thai fighting.

In addition to fighting she is an Muay Thai instructor, fight match maker, commentator and ring announcer. Through her extensive involvement in martial arts and Muay Thai kickboxing, she has been featured in ESPN's "I'd do Anything", the film "Ring Girls", the Oxygen Network's 2006 movie "Fight Girls" and her four-volume Muay Thai Instructional DVD Series "Vicious Vixens" produced by Century Martial Arts. Due to the success of the first movie she was asked back to star in Oxygen's 8-week reality show "Fight Girls" as a mentor and trainer to 10 aspiring female fighters.

She has been sought out, interviewed and featured in the "New York Times" and "Time Magazine". She has appeared on the "Oxygen Network", "Inside Edition" as well as the "Today Show" as a subject matter expert.

Due to her accomplishments she was named "Woman of the Year 2007” for Black Belt Magazine as well as inducted in to the Black Belt Hall of Fame. She was also been inducted in 2009 into the Masters Hall of Fame and currently serves as an Ambassador for future Martial Arts inductees into the organization. For more information you can visit her at www.theblackwidow.us