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CSAC released fight-night weights for MVP MMA to monitor extreme cuts: Ronda Rousey at 142 lb official (143 lb fight night) and Gina Carano at 152 lb (up from 141.4 lb, a 10.6-lb gain). The card featured notable jumps including Nate Diaz to 184.6 lb and Mike Perry to 181.4 lb; Francis Ngannou at 258.6 lb; and the biggest gain by Namo Fazil, who rose from 170.8 to 198 lb (27.2 lb, 16%).
Forbes breaks down the pay structure for the MVP MMA event headlined by Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano, detailing base purses, potential win bonuses, and upside from PPV revenue across the full card, while noting that exact payouts are often undisclosed and can vary with gate and sponsorships.
Cris Cyborg dismisses Ronda Rousey’s insults and says it’s crazy she’s still thinking about their feud 10+ years later, while noting she’s a clean athlete and isn’t pursuing a rematch. She focuses on a boxing title fight this weekend and a potential final MMA bout with the PFL later in the year, and says Rousey’s comeback against Gina Carano is interesting but not something she plans to join, suggesting legends or retirement-era foes might be a better path for Rousey.
Most Valuable Promotions finalized the Netflix MMA event headlined by Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano on May 16, 2026 at the Intuit Dome, adding Junior dos Santos vs. Robelis Despaigne and Muhammad Mokaev vs. Adriano Moraes, plus other announced bouts, signaling a mix of veteran and rising talent for the card.
Francis Ngannou will return to MMA on May 16 for Most Valuable Promotions' Netflix event headlined by Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano, taking on Philipe Lins in a five-round bout at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles.