INGLEWOOD, California (AP) — Ronda Rousey says her fight against Gina Carano on May 16 is the biggest fight in mixed martial arts, and both are excited to end their long retirements for this highly anticipated showdown. Rousey and Carano made their first public appearance on Tuesday to promote their comeback fight at the Intuit…
Maybe it’s a post-Valentine’s Day rebuttal of sorts, but it’s been a time of ruthless betrayal in the fight business. Last week, Zuffa Boxing snatched Conor Benn from his former handler Eddie Hearn in what many fans felt was an act of utter disloyalty, even as cooler minds called it “business.” What bothered people was…
Cris Cyborg says there is no way Ronda Rousey will agree to get in a boxing ring with Katie Taylor. A boxing match between Rousey and Taylor might make sense to Netflix executives who don’t actually know anything about combat sports, but it’s little more than a farce to anyone with even the most basic…
There was a moment, very late in the first round of Holly Holm’s colossal victory over Ronda Rousey on November 14, 2015, when the denial of what was happening in Melbourne became clear. As Rousey ate another left hand and bled a nose in a fight she was clearly losing, play-by-play man Mike Goldberg trotted…
