Gina Carano rose from Muay Thai into one of the first major stars of women’s MMA. She helped bring the sport into the mainstream, including televised fights on Showtime and Strikeforce’s push around ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Women's MMA pioneer Gina Carano is set to to return to the cage May 16 when she meets former UFC champion Ronda Rousey on Netflix, ...

Gina Carano is a woman of firsts. In August 2009, Carano and Cris Cyborg were the first women to headline a major MMA event on Showtime. Before that, Carano was one half of the first women's MMA fight ...

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 10: Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano face off during Netflix's Ronda Rousey x Gina Carano Los Angeles MMA Press Conference at Intuit Dome on March 10, 2026 in Inglewood, ...

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Seventeen seconds. That's all it took. Ronda Rousey made a triumphant return to MMA, winning by submission with her signature armbar 17 seconds into the match at the Intuit Dome Saturday, May 16.