Ronda Rousey Triumphs Over Gina Carano in Netflix's First Live MMA Event
Ronda Rousey vs Gina Carano: Who won Netflix’s historic MMA debut match?
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In a historic MMA debut for Netflix, Ronda Rousey defeated Gina Carano in just 17 seconds at the Intuit Dome in California. Rousey secured the win with her signature armbar submission, marking her first fight since 2016 and her 10th career submission victory. Both fighters celebrated their contributions to women's MMA.
- 01Ronda Rousey won the match with an armbar submission just 17 seconds into the fight.
- 02This victory marks Rousey's first MMA appearance since her retirement in 2016.
- 03Rousey expressed her admiration for Carano, stating she is 'the only person who could have brought me back.'
- 04Gina Carano returned to MMA after a 17-year hiatus, emphasizing the positive impact of the experience on her health.
- 05The event signifies Netflix's entry into live combat sports, expanding its programming offerings.
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Netflix's inaugural live MMA event featured a highly anticipated matchup between Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano at the Intuit Dome in California. Rousey, a former UFC champion, made a stunning return to the cage, defeating Carano in just 17 seconds with her signature armbar submission. This victory not only marked Rousey’s 10th career submission win but also her first fight since retiring from MMA in 2016. After the bout, Rousey, now 39 years old, announced her decision to retire once again, expressing a desire to focus on her family and have more children. She praised Carano, stating, 'the only person who could have brought me back' was her. Carano, 44 years old, returned to the sport after a 17-year absence and remained upbeat despite the quick loss, highlighting how the experience reignited her passion for MMA and improved her health following significant weight loss during training. This event not only showcased the talents of two iconic fighters but also marked a significant milestone for Netflix as it ventures into live combat sports programming.
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