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sports5h ago
MMA fans hit out as Jake Paul brings two UFC greats out of retirement
- Jake Paul’s MVP will host its first MMA bout on May 16 at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles.
- Gina Carano and Ronda Rousey will come out of retirement for the bout, totaling 26 years away from MMA combined.
- Carano last fought in 2009 while Rousey retired in 2016, later pursuing other ventures.
- Fan reaction on X included skepticism about the fight's appeal.
- The event marks MVP’s expansion from boxing into MMA at a high-profile venue.
- Rousey and Carano are recognized as major figures in MMA history, though out of competition for years.
- The matchup is viewed by some as entertainment value rather than a peak competitive clash.
- The article notes the fight is two legends coming back long after their prime.
- The announcement includes a brief recap of Carano's and Rousey's MMA legacies.
- Fan comments depicted mixed feelings about the event's potential success.
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