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Ronda Rousey

Ronda Jean Rousey (/ˈraʊzi/; born February 1, 1987) is an American mixed martial artist, judoka and actress. She is the first and current UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion,^[6] as well as the last Strikeforce Women's Bantamweight Champion. She is undefeated in mixed martial arts, having won eleven of her twelve fights in the first round^[7] and nine by armbar.^[8] Rousey was the first U.S. woman to earn an Olympic medal in Judo at the Summer Olympics in Beijing in 2008.^[9]

Rousey trains under Gokor Chivichyan of the Hayastan MMA Academy, and Edmond Tarverdyan of the Glendale Fighting Club.^[10]She formerly trained at the Olympic Training Center in Wakefield, Massachusetts, under the guidance of Jimmy Pedro and is now part of Team Hayastan in Santa Monica, California. Rousey also trains with Romanian Leo Frîncu^[11][12] and Gene Lebell, along with Team Hayastan fighters such as Manny Gamburyan, Karen Darabedyan, Karo Parisyan and Sako Chivitchian. She is managed by Darin Harvey of Fight Tribe MMA.^[13] In 2012, Rousey enlisted former undefeated boxing and kickboxing champion Lucia Rijker as striking coach.^[14]

Rousey is the consensus #1 pound-for-pound female MMA fighter in the world, according to MMARising,^[15] MMAWeekly,^[16] and other publications.^[17][18] She is ranked #1 at 135 pounds according to the Unified Women's MMA Rankings.^[19] Fight Matrix lists her as the #1 Current Women's MMA Bantamweight Fighter, the #1 Current Pound for Pound Women's MMA Fighter, and the #1 Women's MMA Fighter of all time.^[20][21][22] As of June 20, 2015, she is the #4 pound-for-pound fighter in the UFC.^[23]

Rousey's first feature film role was the 2014 film The Expendables 3.^[24] In 2015, she had roles in the films Furious 7^[25] andEntourage.

Ronda Rousey
Rousey in 2012
Born	Ronda Jean Rousey February 1, 1987 (age 28) Riverside, California, U.S.
Other names	Rowdy The Arm Collector[1][2]
Residence	Venice, California, U.S.
Nationality	American
Height	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)[3]
Weight	135 lb (61 kg; 9.6 st)[3]
Division	Featherweight (2011) Bantamweight (2012–present)
Reach	68.0 in (173 cm)[4]
Style	Judo, boxing
Fighting out of	Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Team	Glendale Fighting Club Gokor Hayastan Academy SK Golden Boys 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu
Trainer	Grappling: Gene LeBell, Rener Gracie, Gokor Chivichyan,AnnMaria De Mars Boxing: Edmond Tarverdyan
Rank	4th degree black belt inJudo[5]
Years active	2011–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total	12
Wins	12
By knockout	3
By submission	9
Losses	0
Amateur career
Total	3
Wins	3
By submission	3
Losses	0
Other information
Notable relatives	AnnMaria De Mars, mother Maria Burns-Ortiz, older sister Jennifer Rousey, older sister Julia Demars, younger sister
Website
from Sherdog
Medal record[hide] Women's Judo Competitor for the  United States Olympic Games 2008 Beijing -70kg World Championships 2007 Rio de Janeiro -70kg Pan American Games 2007 Rio de Janeiro -70kg Pan American Judo Championships 2004 Isla Margarita 63kg 2005 Caguas -63kg 2006 Buenos Aires -63kg 2007 Montreal -70kg