Chris Cyborg e Ronda Rousey They are legends of women's MMA. Photo: SUPER LUTAS montage (Courtesy of Invicta/UFC)
Chris Cyborg did not approve duel announcement across Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano. The MMA pioneers surprised fans by confirming their return to the octagon at a Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) event, broadcast on Netflix, in a fight valid for the featherweight division (up to 65,7 kg), a factor that the Brazilian described as inconsistent on the part of the American star.
In a post on social network X, Chris Cyborg She questioned her rival's history in the weight class, suggesting it was strange that Rousey had avoided facing her at featherweight during both fighters' peak performances.
“All those years avoiding me at featherweight when we were both at our peak?! I thought you had CTE or something?”, he wrote. Chris Cyborg.
Ronda Rousey announces fight with Gina Carano and takes a jab at the UFC.
R. Rousey has been retired from MMA since 2016. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook RondaRousey
In a post on social network X, Ronda Rousey She confirmed that she will face Gina Carano in what she described as the biggest superfight in the history of women's combat sports. The former champion also highlighted the partnership with Most Valuable Promotions, an organization that, according to her, prioritizes athletes, as well as the event's broadcast on Netflix. The American also stated that the announcement appeals to MMA fans of different generations and promised to release more information soon.
“I’ve waited so long to announce this: Gina Carano and I are going to kick ass in the biggest super fight in the history of women’s combat sports! And we’re teaming up with the promotion that puts fighters first, Most V Promotions, as well as the badass streaming platform on the planet, Netflix! This is for all MMA fans, past, present and future. More news coming soon… much more,” she wrote. Ronda Rousey.
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