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sports3 days ago•6 min saved

Holm doubts Rousey would take a rematch after Carano win, keeps focus on boxing title

Holly Holm, gearing up for a boxing lightweight title fight, notes Ronda Rousey’s quick 17-second stoppage of Gina Carano and says she doubts Rousey would want a rematch, though Holm would welcome fighting her again someday. Holm also praises Carano’s comeback, emphasizes the mental and emotional toll of fighting, and remains focused on her own goals, including a rematch with Stephanie Han for the boxing belt as she continues toward the end of her career.

via MMA Fighting|

#gina-carano #holly-holm #mma

sports7 days ago•3 min saved

Sonnen names Holm as Gina Carano’s likely next fight

Chael Sonnen argues that Gina Carano’s best path back to the cage is a fight with Holly Holm, saying Holm is the only plausible headline opponent if Carano truly wants to return, a plan that follows her 17‑second loss to Rousey and her coach’s claim she was gutted and considering another fight.

via MMA Fighting|

#chael-sonnen #gina-carano #holly-holm

sports8 days ago•1 min saved

Ronda Rousey Retires After Triumph, Declares Herself the Greatest MMA Fighter

Ronda Rousey, after quickly stopping Gina Carano in 17 seconds, announced her retirement in an Instagram post, saying she plans to focus on family and children while insisting she is the greatest to ever compete in MMA and thanking Carano for reigniting her passion.

via Bleacher Report|

#gina-carano #mma #retirement

sports9 days ago•2 min saved

Coach claims MVP MMA payouts eclipsed CSAC disclosures in Rousey-Carano bout

Gina Carano’s coach says CSAC-disclosed purses for MVP MMA 1 on Netflix were far from the true pay, with main-card earnings well beyond the reported $2.2 million for Ronda Rousey and $1.05 million for Carano; he praised the event for paying fighters generously and suggested some could retire on the earnings, while the Netflix main event ended with Rousey submitting Carano in 17 seconds.

via Bloody Elbow|

#csac #gina-carano #mma

sports9 days ago•6 min saved

Carano’s MMA comeback ends in 17 seconds as Rousey secures quick armbar

Gina Carano’s return at MVP MMA lasted just 17 seconds when Ronda Rousey quickly took her down and locked in an armbar; coach John Wood defended the training camp and game plan—aimed at boxing, movement and countering Rousey in the style of Amanda Nunes—stressing the fight wasn’t rigged and noting a potential future return after a six-month preparation.

via MMA Fighting|

#armbar #comeback #gina-carano

sports9 days ago•2 min saved

Rousey-Carano on Netflix Breaks MMA Viewership Records, Yet Misses Paul’s 20M Target

Netflix’s MVP MMA debut became the most-watched MMA event in the sport’s history, with Ronda Rousey vs Gina Carano peaking at 17 million and an average of 12.4 million across key fights, but Jake Paul’s 'very conservative estimate' of 20 million was not reached, even as the night marked a streaming milestone for MMA.

via Bloody Elbow|

#gina-carano #jake-paul #mma

sports9 days ago•12 min saved

Rousey’s Comeback Delivers Netflix’s Biggest MMA Audience

Ronda Rousey returned to MMA and defeated Gina Carano in a featherweight bout in Inglewood, California on May 16, 2026, delivering Netflix’s US-record MMA viewership.

via AP News|

#gina-carano #mma #netflix

sports9 days ago•1 min saved

Rousey-Carano Netflix Fight Draws Global MMA Viewership Milestone

MV P's Netflix MMA debut drew 12.4M+ live viewers worldwide (peaking near 17M), with US averages of 9.3M and peaks of 11.6M during the Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano main event—a 17‑second armbar that capped Rousey's return. Ngannou KOed Philippe Lins in the first round; Nate Diaz's comeback ended with Mike Perry winning by second‑round TKO after Diaz was cut and the bout was stopped by a doctor.

via Bleacher Report|

#gina-carano #mma #netflix

sports10 days ago•3 min saved

Gina Carano Could Return to MMA, Coach Says He’s Leaning Yes

Gina Carano's coach at Syndicate MMA says she’s not ruling out another fight, leaning toward a comeback after she rediscovered her love for the sport, with fair matchups and another training camp in mind; the final decision rests with Carano following her 17-second Netflix loss to Rousey.

via MMA Mania|

#comeback #gina-carano #mma

mma-mixed-martial-arts10 days ago•22 min saved

Rousey-Carano Netflix headliner shatters viewership, fueling MVP MMA plans

Netflix’s MVP Promotions headlined by Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano drew about 9.3 million average viewers (11.6 million peak) on the main card and roughly 17 million global viewers, per the release, a figure Netflix says could push future MVP MMA projects on the platform; Rousey hinted at retirement to start a family and Carano was stopped in 17 seconds, but the event is framed as a success and a springboard for more MMA on Netflix.

via Cageside Seats|

#gina-carano #mma-mixed-martial-arts #mvp-promotions

television10 days ago•16 min saved

Rousey-Carano Headline Netflix’s Latest Fight Night With Global Viewers Surge

Netflix’s latest fight-night event, led by Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano, drew 12.4 million Global Live + 1 viewers with a peak of 17 million, and US viewership averaging 9.3 million with an 11.6 million domestic peak, signaling strong interest in live programming for the streamer and outperforming the 6 million Live + 1 for last year’s Taylor-Serrano rematch while remaining below Crawford’s 36.6 million milestone in a separate event.

via Deadline|

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sports10 days ago•2 min saved

Rousey-Carano Netflix Clash Rewrites MMA Viewership Records

Ronda Rousey defeated Gina Carano in 17 seconds to headline MVP MMA 1, the first MMA event streamed on Netflix, which drew about 12.4 million live viewers globally (9.3 million on average in the U.S., peak 17 million) and generated a $2.2 million gate and one billion social impressions, setting a new U.S. attendance record for MMA; Rousey hinted at retirement from fighting, while MVP and Netflix executives touted the event's success and future potential.

via MMA Fighting|

#gina-carano #mma-record #mvpmma

sports11 days ago•6 min saved

Matt Brown: Ronda Rousey’s comeback was cringe; the Carano win offers no redemption

UFC veteran Matt Brown blasted Ronda Rousey’s return, saying her 17-second armbar over Gina Carano was not redeeming and that the whole event felt cringey; he criticized her promotion and persona, and Rousey retired again after the fight with potential future ties to Jake Paul’s MVP.

via MMA Fighting|

#criticism #gina-carano #mma

sports11 days ago•1 min saved

Carano says Rousey’s armbar would’ve broken her arm if she hadn’t tapped

Gina Carano revealed in an Instagram post that she tapped to Ronda Rousey’s armbar in their 17-second comeback fight because she believes she would’ve had her arm broken if she hadn’t; she also hinted at a possible return to fighting, while Rousey has said the bout was likely her final one.

via The Guardian|

#armbar #comeback #gina-carano

sports12 days ago•2 min saved

Rousey’s swift return ends Carano’s night and shocks Merab Dvalishvili

Ronda Rousey returned from retirement and submitted Gina Carano in 17 seconds at MVP MMA 1 on Netflix, leaving Merab Dvalishvili—who trained with Carano and had predicted a Carano upset—stunned by the ruthless performance; Dvalishvili, who hasn’t fought since losing to Petr Yan, is pursuing a Yan trilogy after back surgery and will wrestle Frankie Edgar at RAF 09 on May 30, with a potential Dvalishvili–Cejudo rematch unclear due to injury.

via Bloody Elbow|

#gina-carano #merab-dvalishvili #mma