Gina Carano vs Ronda Rousey
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Gina Carano
7-1-0
Ronda Rousey
12-2-0Physical Comparison
Ronda Rousey has the height edge at 170cm vs 168cm for Gina Carano — a 2cm difference that gives Rousey the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Gina Carano brings a record of 7-1-0 across 8 professional bouts (88% win rate).Ronda Rousey enters with 12-2-0 from 14 fights (86% win rate).
Ronda Rousey has the experience edge with 14 bouts compared to 8 — that's 6 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Gina Carano is the more prolific finisher with a 43% stoppage rate compared to 25% for Ronda Rousey. Carano has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Ronda Rousey is the younger fighter at 39 compared to Gina Carano's 44 — a 5-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Carano relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Carano's Path to Victory
- • Trust the higher win rate (88% vs 86%)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Rousey's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Greater professional experience (14 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Gina Carano vs Ronda Rousey — FAQ
- What are Gina Carano's and Ronda Rousey's records?
- Gina Carano is 7-1-0 (3 KOs). Ronda Rousey is 12-2-0 (3 KOs).
- Who is taller — Gina Carano or Ronda Rousey?
- Ronda Rousey is taller at 170cm vs 168cm — a 2cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Gina Carano has the higher KO rate at 43% compared to Ronda Rousey's 25%.