Fighter Scouting Report: Ronda Rousey

Written by Jeff Fox on .





Ronda Rousey

Vitals


5'6" 135 lbs (Women's Bantamweight)
66" reach, Orthodox
February 1, 1987

Record

7-0 (UFC: 1-0)

Current Streak

7 straight wins (1 straight in the UFC)

Training

4th dan black belt in Judo
2008 Olympic Games bronze medalist in Judo
2007 World Championship silver medalist in Judo
2007 Pan American Games gold medalist in Judo

Championships Held

Strikeforce Women's Bantamweight Champion: 2012 (one successful title defense)
UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion: 2012-present (one successful title defenses)

 

Strengths

- world class Judoka
- incredible armbar skills
- a takedown machine
- very tough and strong-willed
- can intimidate opponents
- extremely accurate striker
- great striking defense
- extremely active on the ground looking for submissions
- used to performing on a huge stage with lots of pressure
- finishes fights fast
- mentally tough - a warrior


Weaknesses

- still rather inexperienced
- a one-trick pony - all wins via armbar
- minimal striking skills
- gets hit as often as she strikes her opponent
- hasn't fought outside the first round ever


Synopsis

Can anyone stop the juggernaut known as the Rowdy one?


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