Ronda Rousey entered Gina Carano fight injured
Ronda Rousey made a triumphant return to MMA, defeating Gina Carano in just 17 seconds. Despite entering the fight with a sprained ankle, Rousey showcased her skills and secured a quick victory. This event marked a significant moment for both fighters, with Rousey returning after nearly a decade and Carano after 17 years away from the cage.
- ▪Ronda Rousey finished Gina Carano in 17 seconds at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California.
- ▪Rousey entered the fight with a sprained ankle, which she revealed after the event.
- ▪This fight was part of Most Valuable Promotions and Netflix's debut MMA event.
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