Ronda Rousey

Ronda Rousey

Ronda Rousey, Santa Monica, CA. M likes. follow me on twitter rondarousey. Ronda Jean Rousey born February 1, 1987 is an American mixed martial artist and judoka. She is the first UFC Womens Bantamweight Champion, as well as the last. Ronda Rousey official Sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, breaking news, and more for the Bantamweight fighter from United States. Entire_Site/2016028/rs_634x1024-160128165838-634-rhonda-rousey-holly-holm-ufc.ls.12816.jpg' alt='Ronda Rousey' title='Ronda Rousey' />Ronda Rousey Wikipedia. Ronda Rousey. Rousey in April 2. Born. Ronda Jean Rousey1. February 1, 1. 98. Riverside, California, U. S. Other names. Rowdy. Residence. Venice, California, U. S. Height. 5 ft 7 in 1. Weight. 13. 5 lb 6. Division. Featherweight 2. Bantamweight 2. 01. Reach. 68. 0 in 1. Style. Judo. Fighting out of. Santa Monica, California, U. S. Venice, California, U. S. Team. Glendale Fighting Club. Gokor Hayastan Academy. SK Golden Boys. 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu. Trainer. Grappling Gene Le. Bell, Rener Gracie, Gokor Chivichyan, Ann. Maria De Mars. Boxing Edmond Tarverdyan. Rank. 4th dan black belt in judo3Years active. Mixed martial arts record. Total. 14. Wins. 12. By knockout. 3By submission. By decision. 0Losses. By knockout. 2Amateur record. Total. 3Wins. 3By submission. Losses. 0Other information. Spouse. Travis Browne m. Notable relatives. Ann. Maria De Mars motherWebsiterondarousey. Ronda Jean Rousey 4 born February 1, 1. American mixed martial artist, judoka, and actress. Rousey was the first American woman to earn an Olympic medal in judo bronze, which she won at the 2. Summer Olympics in Beijing. She is the former UFC Womens Bantamweight Champion, as well as the last Strikeforce Womens Bantamweight Champion. She won 1. 2 consecutive MMA fights, six in the Ultimate Fighting Championship UFC, before suffering her first loss, to Holly Holm in November 2. She won 1. 1 of those fights in the first round, nine of them by armbar submission. Rousey trains under Gokor Chivichyan of the Hayastan MMA Academy, and Edmond Tarverdyan of the Glendale Fighting Club. In May 2. Rousey as the most dominant active athlete. In September 2. ESPN poll selected Rousey as the Best Female Athlete Ever. Later that month, she claimed to be the UFCs highest paid fighter, male or female. In 2. 01. 5, she was the third most searched person on Google. As of January 2. 01. Rousey is ranked the 4 female bantamweight fighter in the world according to the UFC, and 9 by Sherdog. Rouseys first feature film role was the 2. The Expendables 3. In 2. 01. 5, she had roles in the films Furious 71. Entourage. Early life. Rousey was born in Riverside, California,1. Ann. Maria De Mars ne Waddell and Ron Rousey,1. Rousey was named. Her mother, a decorated judoka, was the first American to win a World Judo Championship in 1. Her maternal grandfather was Venezuelan and was of part Afro Venezuelan ancestry her maternal great grandfather was Dr. Alfred E Waddell, a Trinidadian who emigrated to Canada and became one of the first black physicians in North America. Her other roots are English and Polish. Her stepfather is an aerospace engineer. Her biological father, after breaking his back sledding with his daughters and learning that he would be a paraplegic, committed suicide in 1. Rousey was eight. Ann. Maria pursued a Ph. D. in educational psychology at the University of California, Riverside as her daughters grew up. For the first six years of her life, Rousey struggled with speech and could not form an intelligible sentence due to apraxia, a neurological childhood speech sound disorder. This speech disorder was attributed to being born with her umbilical cord wrapped around her neck. When Rousey was three years old, her mother and father moved from Riverside, California, to Jamestown, North Dakota, to obtain intensive speech therapy with specialists at Minot State University. Rousey dropped out of high school and later earned a G. E. D. 3. 0 She was raised between Southern California and Jamestown, North Dakota, retiring from her judo career at 2. MMA career at 2. 2 when she realized that she did not want to spend her life in a conventional field of work. Olympic judo career. Rousey began judo with her mother at the age of 1. Rousey trained with her mother until she was 1. At 1. 7, Rousey qualified for the 2. Olympic Games in Athens, becoming the youngest judoka in the entire Games. Also in 2. 00. 4, Rousey won a gold medal at the World Junior Judo Championships in Budapest, Hungary. In April 2. U. S. A Level tournament as she went 5 0 to claim gold at the Birmingham World Cup in Great Britain. Later that year, the 1. Junior World Championships, becoming the first U. S. athlete ever to win two Junior World medals. In February 2. Rousey moved up to 7. She won the silver medal at the 2. World Judo Championships in the middleweight division and the gold medal at the 2. Pan American Games. In August 2. 00. 8, Rousey competed at the 2. Olympic Games in Beijing, China. She lost her quarterfinal to the Dutch ex world champion Edith Bosch but qualified for a Bronze medal match through the repechage bracket. Rousey defeated Annett Boehm by Yuko to win a bronze medal note judo offers two bronze medals per weight class. With the victory, Rousey became the first American to win an Olympic medal in womens judo since its inception as an Olympic sport in 1. Mixed martial arts career. Rousey retired from judo at 2. Olympics. After winning her Olympic medal, Rousey shared a studio apartment with a roommate in Venice Beach, California and worked three jobs as a bartender and cocktail waitress to support herself and her dog. When Ronda started learning judo, her mom took her to judo clubs run by her old teammates. Ronda went to Hayastan MMA Academy run by Gokor Chivichyan, where she trained with fellow future MMA fighters Manny Gamburyan and Karo Parisyan. According to Rousey, Hayastan practiced a more brawling style of judo versus the more technical Japanese style. Rousey trained mostly with males bigger than her and often got frustrated and cried when she got thrown and couldnt throw somebody. Probably from 2. 00. I cried every single night of training, Rousey remarked. Rousey trained closely with Gamburyan. After tearing up her knee when she was 1. Gamburyan volunteered to open the gym every afternoon and work with her personally. Back in 2. 00. 4, her teammates thought Rousey would kill these girls in MMA, but also thought she was too pretty to get hit in the face and should keep doing judo. While Gamburyan and Parisyan went into MMA, Rousey stuck with judo but remained in touch with MMA through them. The first MMA fight she took an interest in watching was Manny Gamburyan versus Nate Diaz in The Ultimate Fighter finale. Rousey stated she never got as excited watching judo or any other sport. After the 2. 00. 8 Olympics the following year, she decided to start MMA through Team Hayastan. Rousey also trains at the Glendale Fighting Club, which she was introduced to through Gamburyan and other Hayastan teammates. She started training under her current coach Edmond Tarverdyan at GFC. Tarverdyan is a former WBC Muay Thai National Champion. She trained in Jiu Jitsu at Dynamix MMA with Henry Akins from 2. Ryron Graice and Rener Gracie of Gracie Academy,3. BJ Penn of Art of Jiu Jitsu. Early career 2. 01. Galaxy S3 Gt I9300 Usb Drivers Download. Rousey made her mixed martial arts debut as an amateur on August 6, 2. She defeated Hayden Munoz by submission due to an armbar in 2. She entered the quarterfinals of the Tuff N Uff 1. November 1. 2, 2. Autumn Richardson with an armbar in 5. Rousey faced Taylor Stratford in the Tuff N Uff tournament semi finals on January 7, 2. She then announced plans to turn pro and was replaced in the tournament. Rousey has a perfect 3 0 record in amateur MMA competition, and the combined duration of all her amateur fights is under 2 minutes. Rousey made her professional mixed martial arts debut on March 2. King of the Cage Turning Point. She submitted Ediane Gomes with an armbar in 2. Rousey faced kickboxing champion Charmaine Tweet in an MMA bout at Hard Knocks Fighting Championship School of Hard Knocks 1. June 1. 7, 2. 01. Calgary, Canada. 4. She submitted Tweet with an armbar in 4. Strikeforce 2. 01. Rousey was scheduled to make her Strikeforce debut against Sarah DAlelio on July 3. Strikeforce Fedor vs. Ronda Rousey Huff.

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