Olympic judo bronze medalist Ronda Rousey, the UFC's very first female champion, has made a name for herself by submitting every single opponent she's ever faced in the first round via armbar. Read More »
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Ronda Rousey has been named No. 29 on Maxim magazine's "Hot 100" list of the 100 sexiest women in the world. Personally, I would have her at least top 10, if not top 5, but I'm admittedly a bit biased since I've been studying her every move since she was dishing out doctor's visits and arm slings at Tuff-N-Uff. Read More »
Ronda Rousey on The Jeff Probst Show *VIDEO*
UFC women's bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey made an appearance on The Jeff Probst Show earlier this week where she discussed her judo and MMA background and demonstrated her signature armbar for the audience. This is just one more example of how the Rowdy one is crossing over into the main stream and introducing the world of MMA to a whole new demographic. Read More »
Ronda Rousey: ‘GSP doesn’t come in to fight, he comes in to win’
UFC welterweight champ Georges St-Pierre has won his last 11 fights in a row. Eight of those wins came via decision including his last six in a row. And for that reason the champ has taken some criticism for "playing it safe" and his seeming inability or unwillingness to try and finish fights. Read More »
TUF 17: Uriah Hall vs. Ronda Rousey *VIDEO*
Team Sonnen's Uriah Hall has made it to the semifinals of The Ultimate Fighter season 17 and has had a couple of the most devastating knockout wins in TUF history. But when Team Sonnen brought in UFC women's bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey to work with the guys, Mr. Hall had his hands full. Read More »
Mike Tyson’s advice to Ronda Rousey: ‘Stick with your Mom and a good lawyer’ *VIDEO*
Heavyweight boxing legend Mike Tyson and UFC women's bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey were on Good Day LA Friday morning. Rousey has been loosely compared to Tyson in the sense that he carried about him this aura of invincibility and she has put a stop to every one of her opponents in the first round. Read More »
Lorenzo Fertitta: ‘Ronda Rousey is going to become a multi-millionaire’
Speaking at the USC Marshall Sports Business Institute's Commissioners' Series on Jan. 15, UFC CEO Lorenzo Fertitta talked about the organization's addition of a women's division and the opportunity it is going to provide female fighters, starting with their poster girl Ronda Rousey. Read More »
Battle of the sexes: Gegard Mousasi vs. Ronda Rousey
There's a 99.9% probability that there will never be a man vs. woman bout in the UFC. But there's also a 99.9% probability that if there ever is, Ronda Rousey would be the first to sign up for it. Read More »
Ronda Rousey’s Mom, Dr. Ann Maria DeMars, on her daughter’s quick work of Sarah Kaufman
Following Ronda Rousey's 54-second defeat of Sarah Kaufman Saturday night, her mother Dr. Ann Maria Rousey DeMars talked with ProMMAnow.com about her daughter's enormous success, the nerves she experiences watching her daughter fight and her thoughts on Ronda doing the ESPN Body Issue. Read More »
Ronda Rousey bares all for 2012 ESPN Body Issue
Strikeforce women's bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey has been selected to appear on the cover of ESPN magazine. She is featured alongside some of the world's best athletes in the 2012 ESPN Body Issue. In what could be considered one of her most revealing photo shoots ever Rousey posed "artistically nude" for the pictures which will feature as one of six special edition covers. Read More »
Dr. Rhadi Ferguson on Ronda Rousey’s defeat of Miesha Tate and what is next for the champ
Ronda Rousey's 2004 Olympic judo teammate and Strikeforce veteran Dr. Rhadi Ferguson analyzes Rousey's performance against Miesha Tate and examines the field of possible future opponents. Read More »
Why women’s MMA needs Ronda Rousey to establish its legitimacy
Olympic teammate of Ronda Rousey, Dr. Rhadi Ferguson, makes the case for why women's MMA desperately needs the 2008 medalist and other women athletes of her caliber. Read More »
Dr. AnnMaria DeMars straightens out Dr. Rhadi Ferguson about Ronda Rousey’s Strikeforce debut
Ronda Rousey's Mom, Dr. AnnMaria DeMars SPEAKS about Ronda's Strikeforce Debut And Gives Dr. Rhadi Ferguson a piece of her mind. Read More »
Two-time Olympian Ronda Rousey wins in the midst of controversy
The Strikeforce Challengers Card held on August 12 had one of the brightest stars of women's MMA on Showtime, 2004 and 2008 Olympian Ronda Rousey. She got the win via submission but her opponent Sarah D'Alelio never tapped. Read More »
Does Ronda Rousey have what it takes to change Dana White’s mind?
It's no secret that Dana White has a stance that some would call anti-woman. And if he doesn't feel like that is his stance, well I'm sure there are many who will disagree. Read More »