Ronda Rousey vs Gina Carano Fight: Rousey Favored to Win Tonight’s Match on Netflix

Former MMA champion Ronda Rousey is set to face off against MMA pioneer Gina Carano in a highly-anticipated fight on Saturday, May 16th, streaming live on Netflix from the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles. This historic event marks the first-ever live MMA card on Netflix and is being promoted by Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions. The card also features other exciting matchups, including Nate Diaz taking on Mike Perry and Francis Ngannou facing Philipe Lins.

Rousey, who last competed in 2016 in a loss against Amanda Nunes, is the clear favorite to win the fight. Oddsmakers have her listed as a -700 favorite, with an implied probability of 87.5%, while Carano is the underdog at +475. Despite Rousey’s last two losses, she dominated the sport in her prime, with nine of her victories coming in less than a minute. The fight will be held at 145 pounds over five 5-minute rounds, using 4-ounce gloves.

According to BetMGM trading manager Alex Rella, Rousey’s youth, more recent competitions, and the level of competition she faced during her prime are factors that make her the favorite. Early betting trends at BetMGM show that a majority of wagers and money are on Carano to win, indicating a strong interest in the matchup.

Although this dream fight may be a decade late, it is expected to draw significant attention from fans. Both Rousey and Carano have been trailblazers in the sport, achieving success in and out of the ring. As the fight date approaches, all eyes will be on any significant wagers that may come in.

This anticipated battle between two legends of MMA promises to be a thrilling event that fans won’t want to miss. Stay tuned for updates as the excitement builds for this historic showdown between Rousey and Carano.