After Monday’s surprising rumor, via a tweet from MMA manager Hector Castro (h/t Mookie Alexander of Bloody Elbow), of Bellator scooping up women’s MMA pioneer Gina Carano, MMAFighting.com’s Ariel Helwani has confirmed that negotiations between Carano and Bellator are taking place. According to Helwani, signing Carano would be the first step the promotion will take toward reintroducing women’s MMA to its shows. […]
After Monday’s surprising rumor, via a tweet from MMA manager Hector Castro (h/t Mookie Alexander of Bloody Elbow), of Bellator scooping up women’s MMA pioneer Gina Carano, MMAFighting.com’s Ariel Helwani has confirmed that negotiations between Carano and Bellator are taking place. According to Helwani, signing Carano would be the first step the promotion will take toward reintroducing women’s MMA to its shows. […]
The months of contract negotiations between the UFC and women’s MMA pioneer Gina Carano have taken a surprising turn, with rumors swirling that Carano has joined Bellator MMA. Per Mookie Alexander of Bloody Elbow, the rumbles started Monday, saying that Bellator had come to terms with “Conviction” and were planning to announce their deal the Tuesday, and that […]
The months of contract negotiations between the UFC and women’s MMA pioneer Gina Carano have taken a surprising turn, with rumors swirling that Carano has joined Bellator MMA. Per Mookie Alexander of Bloody Elbow, the rumbles started Monday, saying that Bellator had come to terms with “Conviction” and were planning to announce their deal the Tuesday, and that […]
UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey is convinced that Gina Carano would be her biggest test to date inside the cage—even though the women’s MMA pioneer hasn’t fought in five years. In an in-depth interview with ESPN The Magazine, the “Rowdy” one explained why the fellow fighter/movie star could still provide a stiff challenge in […]
UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey is convinced that Gina Carano would be her biggest test to date inside the cage—even though the women’s MMA pioneer hasn’t fought in five years. In an in-depth interview with ESPN The Magazine, the “Rowdy” one explained why the fellow fighter/movie star could still provide a stiff challenge in […]
In the world of MMA, the women’s division is ruled by Ronda Rousey. She’s snatched the position created by Gina Carano years ago and ran with it into stardom. Even though Carano has been away from the sport for years, she’s still a name that draws attention when mentioned. As talks between Carano and the UFC seem […]
In the world of MMA, the women’s division is ruled by Ronda Rousey. She’s snatched the position created by Gina Carano years ago and ran with it into stardom. Even though Carano has been away from the sport for years, she’s still a name that draws attention when mentioned. As talks between Carano and the UFC seem […]
After 20 days of wild speculation and calculated innuendo, I honestly can’t decide if it’s more difficult to imagine a world where Ronda Rousey next defends her UFC women’s bantamweight title against Gina Carano or one where she doesn’t. At this point, both seem equally preposterous. And equally possible. In their unwavering refusal to die, […]
After 20 days of wild speculation and calculated innuendo, I honestly can’t decide if it’s more difficult to imagine a world where Ronda Rousey next defends her UFC women’s bantamweight title against Gina Carano or one where she doesn’t. At this point, both seem equally preposterous. And equally possible. In their unwavering refusal to die, […]
While fight fans are supposed to believe a showdown between UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano is beyond the realm of possibility, the potential matchup sure is a big conversation starter. In a media scrum prior to the UFC 171 weigh-ins, “Rowdy” told reporters that she is all for squaring off with […]
While fight fans are supposed to believe a showdown between UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano is beyond the realm of possibility, the potential matchup sure is a big conversation starter. In a media scrum prior to the UFC 171 weigh-ins, “Rowdy” told reporters that she is all for squaring off with […]