Gina Carano Returns From a 17-Year Break to Make an Improbable MMA Comeback Against Ronda Rousey
The bout could be the most-watched combat sports event of the year as Carano returns after a nearly 17-year break.
- On Saturday, Gina Carano fights Ronda Rousey in the main event of Netflix's first MMA show at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California.
- Carano left the sport in 2009 at age 27 to pursue an acting career, spending more than 6,100 days away before returning to MMA training.
- "Training has been grueling, but it's just the consistency," Carano said, while Rousey stated, "She was my hero getting into the sport, and this is what brought us together."
- The bout could become the most-watched combat sports event of the year, marking Rousey's return after a 9 1/2-year absence from competition.
- Carano stated she is in a "solid place," describing herself as a "late maturer" and expressing happiness that her return is happening now.
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Gina Carano returns from a 17-year break to make an improbable MMA comeback against Ronda Rousey
Gina Carano knows it sounds preposterous to return to a sport as dangerous as mixed martial arts 17 years after her last bout.
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