Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano fight night weights: Carano had 9-pound advantage over Rousey; 1 fighter jumped 27.2 pounds
Gina Carano had a notable weight advantage over Ronda Rousey during their fight at Netflix's inaugural MMA event. Despite weighing in at 152 pounds, Carano was defeated in just 17 seconds by Rousey's signature armbar. The California State Athletic Commission reported significant weight changes for several fighters, including a remarkable 27.2-pound gain by Namo Fazil.
- ▪Gina Carano entered the fight with a nine-pound weight advantage over Ronda Rousey.
- ▪Carano weighed 152 pounds on fight night after gaining 10.8 pounds since the weigh-in.
- ▪Ronda Rousey only gained one pound, weighing in at 143 pounds for the fight.
- ▪Nate Diaz gained 16 pounds for his fight against Mike Perry, while Perry gained 11.8 pounds.
- ▪Namo Fazil had the largest weight gain of 27.2 pounds for his successful fight against Jake Babian.
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