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Ronda Rousey

Ronda Rousey - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornFebruary 01, 1987
Age39
BirthplaceRiverside, California, United States
Zodiac SignAquarius - (see also Ronda Rousey's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacRabbit
GenerationMillennial Generation
Known ForFirst female UFC champion, Olympic judo medalist, career in WWE professional wrestling

Intro

Ronda Rousey is an American professional wrestler, former mixed martial artist, and judoka, widely recognized for her success in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and her subsequent career in WWE. She is celebrated for being the first American woman to win an Olympic medal in judo and for breaking barriers in women's MMA.

Early Life & Background

Ronda Rousey was born in Riverside, California. She struggled with speech and learning disorders in childhood due to being born with the umbilical cord wrapped around her neck. Her mother, AnnMaria De Mars, was a world judo champion, and this inspired Rousey to take up the sport at a young age.

Career Highlights

  • Won bronze medal in judo at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, becoming the first American woman to earn an Olympic medal in judo
  • Became the inaugural UFC Women's Bantamweight Champion
  • Defended her UFC title six consecutive times
  • Transitioned to professional wrestling, debuting at WWE WrestleMania 34 in 2018
  • Held the WWE Raw Women's Championship

Trivia

  • Nicknamed 'Rowdy', inspired by professional wrestler Roddy Piper
  • Published her autobiography, 'My Fight / Your Fight', in 2015
  • Appeared in films such as 'The Expendables 3', 'Furious 7', and 'Mile 22'

FAQs

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How old is Ronda Rousey?

Ronda Rousey is 39 years old.

When was Ronda Rousey born?

Ronda Rousey was born the 1 February 1987.

Where is Ronda Rousey from?

Riverside, California, United States.

On Her Birth-Day

About February 1st, 1987, in brief:

  • Historical events: On February 1, 1987, United Auto Workers (UAW) members ratified a new 20-month contract with Deere & Company, ending a 163-day strike—the longest in the company's history. The agreement provided job security for 90% of employees, health and life insurance, retirement pensions, profit sharing, and maintained cost-of-living adjustments. However, it did not include changes to general wage rates.
  • Day of the week: February 1st, 1987 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: At This Moment (Live) by Billy Vera
  • #1 UK song: Reet Petite by Jackie Wilson
  • Popular movie: The Untouchables directed by Brian De Palma

Check the link for more news and curiosities on February 1st, 1987.

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronda_Rousey
  2. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ronda-Rousey
  3. https://www.wwe.com/superstars/rondarousey
  4. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4925885/