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Ronda Rousey defeats Gina Carano in a 17-second armbar finish during their historic MMA double comeback return.

The improbable double comeback bout united two of the most important fighters from MMA’s past two decades. Saturday’s show was also the first live MMA event on Netflix.

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May 17, 2026
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Ronda Rousey celebrates after defeating Gina Carano during their fight at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, on Saturday. Patrick T. Fallon / AFP / Getty Images

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Ronda Rousey made a stunning return to mixed martial arts on Saturday night, defeating Gina Carano in just 17 seconds with her trademark armbar submission.

The highly an…

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