Tag: Gina Carano

  • UFC Boss Says Carano Deal Near Done, Expects Carano vs. Rousey In December

    UFC Boss Says Carano Deal Near Done, Expects Carano vs. Rousey In December

    New developments in the UFC’s female title picture were revealed this afternoon by UFC President Dana White, while in Dublin. According to the UFC boss a deal with Gina Carano is near complete and the company is expecting Gina to fight against Ronda Rousey this December for the UFC bantamweight title. White explained, “Ronda’s been […]

  • Dana White Facing Obstacles Before Signing Gina Carano

    Dana White Facing Obstacles Before Signing Gina Carano

    UFC President Dana White said this past weekend that he would reach a deal with Gina Carano this week to sign to legendary WMMA pioneer to a UFC contract to fight Ronda Rousey. However according to Jeremy Botter, a source close to Carano, there are some obstacles that Dana White will have to overcome. Gina […]

  • Dana White Says He Will Sign Gina Carano Next Week

    Dana White Says He Will Sign Gina Carano Next Week

    “One down, one to go. I’m going to meet with Gina next week and get that f—ing thing done. Next week, man. It’s just a matter of me and Lorenzo going to jump on a plane to Los Angeles, get in a room with her and her lawyer and get this thing done.” UFC President […]

  • Contract Negotiations Stall For Free-Agent Carano And UFC

    Contract Negotiations Stall For Free-Agent Carano And UFC

    In the week’s leading up to her latest film release, Gina Carano was on the MMA Radar in a big way. Meetings with Dana White, contract talks and a promised return to fighting were all the talk. Now, more than a month removed from Carano’s movie release, and according to the folks over at UFC […]

  • Dana: ‘Pain In The A$$ Hollywood Lawyer To Blame For Delay In Carano Deal’

    Dana: ‘Pain In The A$$ Hollywood Lawyer To Blame For Delay In Carano Deal’

    “Her lawyers and our lawyers are talking. It’s moving along. It should (happen). I mean this guy is a Hollywood lawyer and these guys are always a pain in the ass to deal with. The shit that he calls back and says everyday is literally comical.” During yesterday’s media scrum, UFC President Dana White broke […]

  • Coach Talks Gina Carano’s Possible Return To MMA

    Coach Talks Gina Carano’s Possible Return To MMA

    Gina Carano is considered not only a pioneer in women’s MMA, but also a legend. Her coach caught up with MMAFighting.com to talk about the movie-star’s return to MMA. “She’s doing great. She trains well, but she has a lot of things to do, like interviews and movies. I always tell her ‘no pressure, do […]

  • Miesha Tate not Looking To Shake Ronda’s Hand Ever Again

    Miesha Tate not Looking To Shake Ronda’s Hand Ever Again

    Miesha Tate got caught on the red carpet discussing her rivalry with Ronda Rousey.

  • Miesha Tate Poses With Boxing Great Shane Mosely

    Miesha Tate Poses With Boxing Great Shane Mosely

    UFC bantamweight fighter, Miesha Tate hit the red carpet over the weekend to watch the bossman, Mr. Dana White, get recognized as a visionary in sports at the Sports Spectacular Gala. She’s seen here with boxing legend Shane Mosely and her significant other, Bryan Caraway.

  • Gina Carano Training At Blackhouse

    Gina Carano Training At Blackhouse

    @GinaCarano is on #TeamMoonWalker! Are you? @RFAfighting star @JMoontasri returns at #RFA15! @AXSTVFights pic.twitter.com/rQsIJiH2a7 — RFA (@RFAfighting) May 17, 2014 MMA veteran, Gina Carano has been making headlines for more than her Hollywood acting. The sidelined former face of WMMA is back in training and has taken up the mats over at Blackhouse in Los […]

  • Miesha Tate On UFC Contract: ‘I do want to get paid more’

    Miesha Tate On UFC Contract: ‘I do want to get paid more’

    “I do want to get paid more, of course. I think my stock’s gone up a lot since fighting in the UFC. I think the contract that transpired when I was still in Strikeforce, transitioning to the UFC, doesn’t reflect what I feel like I’m worth. So that’s a whole process that has to happen.” […]

  • VIDEO | Tito: ‘Ronda wouldn’t make it out of the first round with Cyborg’

    VIDEO | Tito: ‘Ronda wouldn’t make it out of the first round with Cyborg’

    Tito Ortiz Talking Smack about his upcoming fight at Bellator and Ronda Rousey versus Cybor Santos & Gina Carano.

  • Tate Thinks Rousey vs. Carano Is A Joke Based On Looks

    Tate Thinks Rousey vs. Carano Is A Joke Based On Looks

    “I really feel that it’s just kind of a joke. It really is. Gina was a great fighter, and she’s a beautiful women. Ronda is a great fighter, and she’s an attractive girl. But to say that Gina should be able to come in after five years of nothing and take on arguably the best […]

  • Tate: ‘Carmouche Tried To Lay n Pray’ – Wants Carano Bout

    Tate: ‘Carmouche Tried To Lay n Pray’ – Wants Carano Bout

    Following her first ever UFC win, former title challenger and TUF coach, Miesha Tate took to the UFC on FOX Sports 1 studio’s to talk about her last fight against Liz Carmouche and what the future holds for her.   Miesha Tate on getting her first win in the UFC against Liz Carmouche: “It feels really […]

  • Dana White: Carano Deserves Rousey Fight On Day One

    Dana White: Carano Deserves Rousey Fight On Day One

    “I’m confident that we will (sign her) but we’ll see what happens. Until we have a deal, we’re not even thinking about anything. I feel like it’s going to happen, but crazier shit has happened. Wait till you guys here what this girl has to say. It’s absolutely fascinating talking to her. I don’t ever […]

  • Tate Talks Carano: “I’ll take that fight all day long”

    Tate Talks Carano: “I’ll take that fight all day long”

    With Gina Carano’s return to MMA still looming in the universe, UFC on FOX 11 winner, Miesha Tate wasted no time throwing her name in the hat as a potential candidate for her opponent. Following a bubbly post-fight interview on the UFC on FOX post-fight show, Tate said she’s ready to take on all-comers, specifically […]

  • VIDEO | UFC Boss: ‘I’m ‘very confident’ Carano will come back’

    VIDEO | UFC Boss: ‘I’m ‘very confident’ Carano will come back’

    Following last night’s TUF Finale event, UFC President Dana White told FOX Sports that he believes Gina Carano will return to Mixed Martial Arts. “Gina [Carano] and I had a good meeting. I’m very confident that she does want to come back and she does want to fight. We do not have a deal but […]

  • Gina Carano’s Strikeforce contract expires in June, UFC still interested

    Gina Carano’s Strikeforce contract expires in June, UFC still interested

    UFC President Dana White met with former Strikeforce title challenger Gina Carano last week to discuss her potential return to mixed martial arts. The meeting did not produce a future bout or a new contract, but the Zuffa fight boss told reporters at the ‘TUF Nations Finale’ that “Conviction” could still be octagon bound: “She wants to […]

  • Miesha Tate: ‘Carano Should Have To Go Through Me For Ronda Fight’

    Miesha Tate: ‘Carano Should Have To Go Through Me For Ronda Fight’

    “There’s no way. I think there’s no way that would be fair or right. I don’t think anybody in their right mind would say that would be fair. I would love the opportunity to fight Gina. If she’s gonna make a comeback, I think anybody that wants to get to Ronda, I think that they […]

  • Carmouche Doesn’t Think Carano Would Last 10 Seconds With Rousey

    Carmouche Doesn’t Think Carano Would Last 10 Seconds With Rousey

    There’s been a lot of talk around the MMA world about a return of the former queen, Gina Carano. Ronda Rousey and Dana White, the UFC president, have stated that with a return, Carano would be placed in an immediate title situation. Former title challenger, Liz Carmouche is calling, BS, and doesn’t think the former […]

  • Gina Carano Will Meet With Dana White On Wednesday

    Gina Carano Will Meet With Dana White On Wednesday

    Last Thursday Gina Carano went on “The Arsenio Hall Show” and announced that she was going to be meeting with UFC president Dana White. Now thanks to White himself, we know that the meeting that could determine Carano’s fighting future will go down on Wednesday night. White confirmed the news with MMAFighting.com Carano’s name has […]

  • gif’s | Carano Scenes From New Movie (NSFW)

    Gina Carano has taken to the world of acting well. While MMA certainly misses the former face of the sport, Carano has been making waves as an actor. While we wait for MMA’s first-lady to return, check out some .gif’s from her latest movie, ‘In The Blood’:   And this odd one?    

  • VIDEO | Carano – ‘Bi-Polar, But Still Considering MMA Return’

    VIDEO | Carano – ‘Bi-Polar, But Still Considering MMA Return’

    While a guest on the ‘Late, Late Show’, Gina Carano, the former face of Women’s MMA, talked more about a possible return to Mixed Martial Arts.

  • UFC President Dana White confirms planned meeting with Gina Carano

    UFC President Dana White confirms planned meeting with Gina Carano

    UFC President Dana White will indeed be meeting with women’s MMA star Gina Carano (7-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) next week, as he recently confirmed the news to MMAJunkie. “Interesting, I didn’t see that one coming,” White told MMAjunkie. “I’m meeting with her next week. That’s true.” The 31-year-old Strikeforce and EliteXC veteran has not competed in an MMA bout […]

  • VIDEO | Gina Carano Meeting With Dana White Next Week For MMA Return

    VIDEO | Gina Carano Meeting With Dana White Next Week For MMA Return

    The MMA world has been anxiously waiting for the return of Gina Carano and it looks like that time has finally come. While on Arsenio Hall, Carano, broke news of a planned meeting with UFC President Dana White, set for next week and stated that if she was to return to fighting, now is the […]

  • QUICK TWITT | Gina Carano’s Under Armour Ad

    QUICK TWITT | Gina Carano’s Under Armour Ad

    Gina Carano may be on an extended-leave from Mixed Martial Arts, but don’t rule her out entirely. She recently told us that she hasn’t given up the thought of returning to the cage. While she isn’t fighting, she’s making movies, staring in TV shows and shooting ads for popular sporting brands. Like this one: “@robertliefeld: […]

  • Carano “Very Open” To MMA Return

    Carano “Very Open” To MMA Return

    After taking a hiatus from the sport of Mixed Martial Arts, Hollywood starlet Gina Carano, admits that she is still open to a return to fighting. The female former face of the sport told FOX Sports, “I don’t mind it at all. I’ve never retired. I’ve never officially said that,” Carano said. “For some reason […]

  • Cyborg: ‘Ronda Knows Carano Would Be An Easy Fight’

    Cyborg: ‘Ronda Knows Carano Would Be An Easy Fight’

    “I wasn’t surprised because I knew how tough is for Gina to go down to 135, so (this fight) would need to be a catchweight. Gina Carano is a great athlete and I’d happy if she returns to MMA, doesn’t matter if it’s against Ronda. But she hasn’t fought since 2009. Her last fight was […]

  • Dana White: No Cyborg Deal, No Carano Deal, Not Interested In Holly Holm

    Dana White: No Cyborg Deal, No Carano Deal, Not Interested In Holly Holm

    The list of female title challengers got shorter this evening following UFC Tonight on FOX Sports 1. Since Ronda’s quick win over Sarah McMann last month, rumors have tied her to everyone from Holly Holm to Gina Carano. UFC on FOX correspondent, Ariel Helwani, cleared the air during tonight’s broadcast. Here’s what he said: “I […]