Complex<\/a> that she understands the expectations surrounding the fight and event, but knows that she and Carano can deliver something special. “I mean there’s big expectations. I’m expecting this to be essentially the most viewed MMA fight of all time. It’s the primary MMA fight on Netflix, and we have the largest stars in the game, and Gina is my dream fight. She’s the one person I might come back to fight for, and he or she’s the entire reason why I got into fighting in the primary place.”<\/p>\nThe event is being hosted by Jake Paul’s MVP organization, marking the primary time the boxer is hosting an all-MMA event, but so far as getting the fight going, it was Rousey who spear-headed the concept after getting some inspiration from her opponent, and an old boxing legend. “I used to be sitting in an office chair nine months pregnant, and I saw a video of Gina giving an interview and there was numerous things that form of led as much as me being primed for this. I feel an enormous thing was Mike Tyson making his comeback at nearly 60 being essentially the most viewed combat sports event of all time, and so I form of put it in my mind that like that wasn’t a nostalgia-fest, that was people missed something that he brought.”<\/p>\n
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