Ronda Rousey
Ronda Jean Rousey (born February 1, 1987) is an American professional wrestler, actress, former judoka, and mixed martial artist. She is currently signed to WWE. She was also known for her time fighting in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and as an Olympic judoka.
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.jpg) Ronda Rousey at the WWE Hall of Fame in 2018 | |
| Born | Ronda Jean Rousey February 1, 1987 |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Rowdy |
| Occupation | Professional wrestler, actress |
| Years active | 2004-present |
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) |
| Title | Professional wrestler |
| Spouse(s) | Travis Browne (m. 2017) |
| Children | 1 |
| Website | Ronda Rousey on Instagram |
In WWE, she is a two-time SmackDown Women's Champion, one-time Raw Women's Champion, one-time Women's Tag Team Champion, and the winner of the 2022 Royal Rumble. In the UFC, she was a one-time UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion and was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame in 2018.[1] As a judoka, Rousey competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won the bronze medal.
Career
She used to be the UFC Female Bantamweight Champion until November 2015 when she got defeated by American Holly Holm. It was her first ever loss. In December 2016 she tried to win the championship back but she got defeated by TOTAL KNOCKOUT (TKO) just 48 seconds into the first round, this time by Brazilian Amanda Nunes. She now has a career in the WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc). Well known as ( Rowdy Ronda Rousey )
Personal life
She is expected to also act in movies beginning in summer 2014. She acted in the 2014 movie Expendables 3[2] and Fast & Furious 7.
She was born in the city of Riverside, California.
She has endorsed Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign for the 2016 United States presidential election.[3]
Ronda Rousey Media
Olympic Rings without "rims" (gaps between the rings), As used, eg. in the logos of the 2008 and 2016 Olympics. The colour scheme applied here pertains to the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
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Rousey with The Rock at WrestleMania 31
Rousey at WrestleMania 34 with Kurt Angle (also her WWE debut match)
Rousey (center, middle row) alongside other actors at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival
Rousey posing with a United States Air Force Thunderbirds plane with her name on it in November 2012
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References
- ↑ "Ronda Rousey Makes History as First Woman Selected For Induction Into UFC Hall of Fame". Ultimate Fighting Championship. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
- ↑ "Ronda Rousey". MMA Insider. Archived from the original on October 18, 2013. Retrieved November 28, 2013.
- ↑ "EXCLUSIVE: You'll Never Guess Who Ronda Rousey is Backing for President - Maxim". 10 November 2015.
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