Dana White: Strikeforce champ Ronda Rousey officially signed to UFC

Strikeforce women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey is officially UFC bound.

Following a week’s worth of reports about a potential deal, UFC President Dana White today confirmed the signing.

White confirmed the UFC deal, which is the first for a female fighter, today while a guest on “The Jim Rome Show” ahead of Saturday’s UFC 154 event.