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Dana White blames manager Tito Ortiz for Cris Cyborg turning down Ronda Rousey bout at UFC 157

UFC president Dana White blames manager Tito Ortiz for Cris Cyborg declining to fight Ronda Rousey at UFC 157. Ortiz claims Cyborg didn't decline the fight, just the necessary weight cut to fight at 135lbs.

5 months ago Article 193 comments

Cris Cyborg says she'll fight Ronda Rousey at 135 lbs, but not at UFC 157

After rumors surfaced that she'd fight Ronda Rousey at UFC 157, Cyborg Santos shot down the claims saying she can't make bantamweight that soon.

6 months ago Article 300 comments

Should Ronda Rousey headline a UFC pay-per-view?

UFC president Dana White has indicated that Strikeforce women's champ Ronda Rousey will likely make her UFC debut by headlining a pay-per-view. Bloody Elbow's Nate Wilcox asks if that is the best way to introduce women's MMA to the UFC.