Explore Ronda Rousey WWE Career, UFC Highlights & Life Details

The 35 year old American MMA star, Ronda Rousey who is currently in contract with the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is famous as judoka and an actress. She holds the title of 1^st UFC Women Bantamweight Champion and features on the Smack Down in WWE.

The undefeated champion lost her nine time winning streak after her loss to Holly Holm. She was the first women in the United States to win a Judo Olympic medal at the Beijing Summer Olympics in 2008.

What is Ronda Rousey Age?

The MMA superstar Ronda Rousey came into the world on 1^st February, 1987 and hails from California in the United States. She was born to Ron Rousey and is 37 years of age as of 2024.

Physical Appearance

Ronda Rousey, being a star in the entertainment industry of wrestling, maintains an excellent body physique. She works very hard in the gym to attain the body shape with muscular body physique. She is 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs around 64 kg. She has a perfect shape with body measurements of 37-27-37. It takes a lot out of Ronda Rousey ass to maintain the body shape. She has well maintained body among the features in the female category in WWE. Ronda Rousey feet are very preety and strong enough to give fight to her competitor.

What is Ronda Rousey Nationality?

Ronda Rousey believes in the Christian culture and has white ethnicity. She hails from United States and has American Nationality.

Family

She was born to Ron Rousey who suffered a tragedy and suffered from back injury while enjoying sledge ride with his daughters. He was not able to recover due to his unusual blood disorder. Knowing that his state of paraplegic would further get to quadriplegic stage, he lost his belief and decided to leave this world and committed suicide. Rousey was 8 years of age when her father left the world.

Ronda Rousey was not a bright student and had to face homeschooling for majority of her school period. Her mother Annmarie De Mars, decided to educate her daughter with Judo and Ronda let out all her frustration in her Judo class.

With her achievement in judoka winning a gold medal in the World Championship in 1984, her mother believed in her ability in the sports, specially her armbar move that would force her opponent to pin down.

Career

Judo Championship

Ronda Rousey got selected into the United Nations State Olympic team when she was 15 years old, and she turned out to be the youngest girl in the US to be titled with 1^st rank in the Women’s half-middleweight category. She was refrained from getting a medal in 2004 Olympics yet she didn’t give up and achieved gold medal in Pan American and World Junior Championships.

In 2006, Ronda Rousey managed to defend her title in the Pan American Judo Championship and was the first US women in a span of over 12 years to achieve World Championship medal as she got to second place in the event in 2007. She was diagnosed with a torn knee meniscus and earned gold medal in the Pan American tournament in 2007. She decided to retire from Judo after getting a bronze medal in 2008 Olympics at the age of 21.

MMA Journey

Ronda Rousey, after her retirement from her Judo career, started to work as a bartender and used to live a stressed life in LA. She then joined the Glendale Fighting Club and made her debut in MMA in August 2010, and gained a lot of fame with her armbar move victory attained in just 23 seconds. She achieved two more victories with her armbar submission move in just 57 & 24 seconds.

She continued to dominate the MMA ring with her armbar submission move and turned a pro in the MMA from her amateur phase with her 4 continuous victories in less than a minute. She got the title of Strike Force Women’s Bantamweight Champion with her win in Ronda Rousey vs Miesha Tate in 4 minutes 27 seconds in March 2012.

At this point of time of her life, Ronda had gained fame as a MMA star with her attractive body appearance and her brutal win over her opponents. She appeared on the cover page of 2012 ESPN Magazine and got featured on the Conan O’ Brien’s talk show.

UFC Championship

After gaining fame in MMA she moved into the UFC Championship, the most renowned MMA league all over the globe. She justified her title of being a Bantamweight Champion with her successful win over Liz Carmouche by her signature armbar move in her inaugural fight in a longest fight in her career in 4 minutes 49 seconds in February 2012. Ronda Rousey in UFC was unstoppable with her furious performance.

Ronda Rousey hot photo-shoot for Maxim was the talk of the town in 2013. Ronda Rousey bikini shoot gained fame due to her ravishing look. In the late 2013, she achieved victory in her rematch with Tate in the 3^rd round. She came back in UFC Octagon with her 4 dominant 1^st-round victory, out of which 2 were in less than 20 seconds. She was defeated by Holly Holm ending her winning streak in the fight of Ronda Rousey vs Holly Holm in November 2015.

Actress

Ronda Rousey sexy appearance in ‘The Expandables 3’ was as a bouncer in the nightclub willing to join the team of mercenaries. In 2015 she got featured in Furious 7 and also appeared in Entourage.  She was the co-star of Mark Wahlberg, in the crime genre Mile 22 that depicted the story of CIA task force assigned for protection of a very important intelligence asset from the terrorist group. The news of Ronda featuring in the 9-1-1 season 3 as a LA fire department member gained a lot of attention. Ronda Rousey sexiest appearance in the movies is yet to be seen.

Ronda Rousey WWE Journey

Ronda Rousey, surprised everyone with her appearance in the Royal Rumble WWE Women’s match and announced her joining in the WWE on 28^th January, 2018. She made a winning debut with her tag team partner Kurt Angel against the legendary duo of Triple-h and Stephanie McMahon, with her signature armbar move forcing Stephanie to pin down.

In the Monday Night Raw, the very next day, she gained more attention as she gave Stephanie another armbar defeat when she attempted to kiss the WWE amateur Ronda.

She amassed everyone with her win over Alexa Bliss and won the Raw Women’s Championship at the summer slam and maintained her title till her loss to Becky Lynch in April 2019 at the WrestleMania 35. In the match against Becky, she faced a tragedy in which broke her hand which made her to step out of the ring permanently and focus on her husband and Ronda Rousey daughter. She further cleared it out to planning no full-time return in the WWE. Ronda Rousey body paint will no more be seen in the WWE arena for a while at least.

What is Ronda Rousey Net worth?

WWE Ronda Rousey is believed have a net worth of around $13-15 million. As per the sources, she is one of the most paid fighter in the WWE arena.

FAQs

1. What is the age of Ronda Rousey?

• The American MMA star Ronda Rousey was born on 1^st February, 1987 and is 37 years of age as of 2024.

2. What is Ronda Rousey height?

• She is 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs around 64 kg. She has a well-maintained figure with amazing body shape. Ronda Rousey weight is up to the mark to give tight competition to her opponents.

3. Who is Ronda Rousey husband?

• She is happily married to the UFC star and an amazing fighter Travis Browne as they tied their knots in Hawaii in August 2017.

4. Is Ronda Rousey pregnant?

• She got married to the UFC fighter and has a cute baby girl. Ronda Rousey baby seems to be similar in the looks as of her mother.