Trending Now - Ronda Rousey Announces Retirement Following Quick Comeback Win

WHO:

Sportskeeda - Ronda Rousey announced her retirement from MMA.

AP News - Ronda Rousey, Gina Carano, and Nakisa Bidarian are involved in the event.

WHAT:

Sportskeeda - Ronda Rousey confirmed her retirement following a submission win against Gina Carano.

AP News - Rousey submitted Carano in 17 seconds using her signature armbar.

AP News - Rousey has a professional record of 13 wins and 2 losses.

WHERE:

AP News - The event took place at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California.

WHEN:

AP News - The fight occurred on a Saturday night.

WHY:

AP News - Rousey stated she wanted to retire after a dominant victory, calling it an epilogue to her historic MMA career.

AP News - Carano expressed that getting back into the cage after 17 years was a victory for her.

HOW:

AP News - Rousey immediately charged and tackled Carano after the opening bell, quickly applying her finishing move.

AP News - Carano used her preparations for the fight to overcome multiple health problems from recent years.

(UPDATED May 17, 2026 11:16 UTC)

Ronda Rousey has announced her retirement from MMA after a stunning submission victory against Gina Carano at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, where she finished the fight in just 17 seconds using her signature armbar. With a professional record of 13 wins and 2 losses, Rousey described her decision to retire as an epilogue to her historic career, while Carano, returning to the cage after 17 years, celebrated her own comeback as a personal victory. The fight took place on a Saturday night, showcasing Rousey's quick and dominant performance right from the opening bell.