Yesterday delivered a genuine bombshell. The return of Ronda Rousey alone was enough to spark conversation across the combat sports world. Add Gina Carano to the announcement and suddenly this isn’t just nostalgia — it’s legacy colliding with unfinished business.
She had openly discussed protecting her health and moving forward with life outside fighting.
So why now? And why Carano?
Gina Carano is widely known as a trailblazing pioneer of women’s MMA and a major star of Strikeforce and EliteXC from 2006 to 20… [1297 chars]
Source: Yardbarker | Published: 2026-02-19T02:35:50Z
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