Why compare Ronda Rousey and Miesha Tate?

Rousey's rivalry with Miesha Tate was marked by their intense competition for the UFC Women's Bantamweight title, culminating in Rousey's victory at UFC 168. This rivalry helped elevate women's MMA to new heights.

Ronda Rousey

Key numbers

  • Total MMA Fights15
  • MMA Wins13
  • Wins by Knockout3
  • Wins by Submission10
  • MMA Losses2

Top honours

  • UFC Women's Bantamweight ChampionFirst champion, held from 2012 to 2015
  • Olympic Bronze Medalist in Judo2008 Summer Olympics
  • First female fighter inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame2018
  • WWE Raw Women's ChampionWon in 2018
  • WWE SmackDown Women's ChampionWon twice in 2022
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Miesha Tate

Key numbers

  • Total MMA Fights20
  • Wins18
  • Losses7
  • Wins by Knockout4
  • Wins by Submission10

Top honours

  • UFC Women's Bantamweight ChampionHeld from 2012 to 2013
  • Strikeforce Women's Bantamweight ChampionHeld until UFC acquisition
  • Multiple Fight of the Night AwardsRecognized for her performances