Ronda Rousey: MMA

 Rousey is a professional judoka and MMA fighter.

Website: http://www.rondarousey.net/blog/index.php

Olympic Medalist and the future of female MMA, Ronda Rousey

Ronda Rousey vs Taylor Stratford

Currently (2011), Rousey is ranked #10 in the country, according to Unified Women's MMA Rankings. In 2004, Rousey participated in the judo at the Athens Olympics. Also in 2004, she won the Junior Judo Championships in Hungary. At the age of 19, Rousey became the first U.S. female athlete in almost 10 years to win an A-Level tournament and also became the first American to win two judo Junior World metals. In 2008, Rousey participated in the Beijing Olympics and took home the bronze after losing in the semifinals to Dutch ex-world champion Edith Bosch. In August 2010, Rousey started her MMA career, beating Hayden Munoz (due to submission). She currently trains along side Team Hayastan.

Articles Tagged with "Ronda Rousey" on WomenTalkSports.com:

• UFC 157 Poster Released & What Other Firsts the Match Holds
• The Atlantic: Ronda Rousey Is Not Afraid of You and Will Beat You Up
• Rousey vs. Carmouche to Headline Historic UFC 157
• Cyborg Says Rousey Superfight Possible at 135; Just Not Now
• History: Ronda Rousey to face Liz Carmouche in UFC 157 main event
• Ronda Rousey becomes first female to sign a UFC deal
• Dave Meltzer: Ronda Rousey coming to UFC can change the sport
• Ronda Rousey Puts Women in the UFC - It's All Business
• Ronda Rousey & her Bantamweight Title Now Under UFC Banner
• Ronda Rousey first MMA fighter covered as a solo feature in Sports Illustrated
• Fighter’s Only Awards Announced: Rousey Leads Pack; InvictaFC Gets Two Nods
• Introduction of female fighters to UFC would be huge leap forward for women's sports
• Dana White Planning a Women’s Division in the UFC – The Who What Where and Why of the Matter
• UFC women's division 'absolutely going to happen,' says Dana White
• Kyra Gracie Still Gun Shy About MMA; Praises Ronda Rousey
• September Rankings – Rousey Rousey Ranked #1 in Two Divisions
• Rousey vs. Kaufman Draws 529,000 Viewers, Most-Watched Strikeforce Card This Year
• Editorial – Although Rousey Helps WMMA; She isn’t “Alone” in Building the Division
• Strikeforce Review – Rousey Does it Again; Tate vs. Kedzie Steals the Show
• Video – Watch Part 2 of All Access: Ronda Rousey
• Watch Part 1 of “All Access: Ronda Rousey” – You’ll Be Surprised
• All Access: Ronda Rousey Airs Tonight – Here’s a Sneak Peek
• Video – Rousey vs. Kaufman Trailer Black & White & Trend All Over
• April 2012 Unified Women's MMA Rankings – Dramatic Shifts in Most Divisions
• Ronda Rousey: the Queen of Elbows (from The Classical)

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