A matchup between former MMA champions Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano has been announced for May 16. The brief announcement contains limited details about the nature of the bout or the organization hosting it. Both fighters are legendary figures in women's MMA history, with Carano being one of the sport's early pioneers and Rousey becoming UFC's first female champion. This represents a highly anticipated meeting between two of the sport's most influential female athletes.






