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Ronda Rousey established herself as one of the greatest female fighters in the MMA scene thanks to her dominance in UFC. After posting a 12-2-0 record, Rousey showcased her wares in the WWE at the height of the women’s revolution. The MMA veteran continued to prove her dominance by winning several championships, including winning the […]

The 2024 Elimination Chamber was a mixed bag for Rhea Ripley. On one hand, she secured the biggest title defense victory of her reigns with the WWE Women’s World Championship thus far, defeating Nia Jax in front of her hometown crowd with some 50,000 Aussies cheering her on, but it wasn’t all roses for the […]

In case you’re somehow living under a rock, you’ve probably heard that Ronda Rousey made her surprise debut for Ring of Honor at the “Fabulous” Kia Forum in Inglewood, California, last Friday, even if the show won’t officially drop until Thursday on Honor Club. While Tony Khan admitted that the “Baddest Woman on the Planet” […]

When news broke that Ronda Rousey, the UFC legend, WWE Superstar, and Southern California native, made a surprise appearance at the Ring of Honor taping at the Kia Forum following the conclusion of AEW Collision and Rampage, it turned heads around the industry. Now sure, Rousey had been working matches around the Southern California area […]

Ronda Rousey caught wrestling fans seemingly off-guard with her surprise match at an independent show, and it is now known that it will not be a one-off. Following Rousey’s Lucha VaVoom match, the rowdy one’s next independent wrestling appearance was announced on X by The Wrestling Revolver, an Iowa-based promotion owned and operated by wrestler […]

While Ronda Rousey is done with WWE for the time being, it appears the former UFC champion isn’t done with wrestling after making her independent debut and is teasing more may be in the works. Rousey was in attendance at the Los Angeles-based Lucha VaVOOM to watch her friend and fellow horsewoman Marina Shafir wrestle […]

2023 has been a mixed bag for Liv Morgan within the WWE Universe; on one hand, she became a champion twice over thanks to her fruitful tag team with Raquel Rodriguez, defeating the pairing of Becky Lynch and Trish Stratus and then the tandem of Shayna Baszler and Ronda Rousey thanks in no small part […]

UFC president Dana White shut down rumors of Ronda Rousey returning. It was recently reported by The Daily Mail that per a confidant of Rousey, there was a possibility of the former women’s bantamweight champion leaving the WWE and returning to the Las Vegas-based promotion for the upcoming UFC 300 anniversary event. “She just had […]

No matter how far removed from the Octagon she is, Ronda Rousey will always be a central figure in UFC history. Her lofty resume and big-name recognition naturally still has a wide-ranging appeal. In fact, one former mixed martial artist revealed that she was offered an insane amount of money to make a grand return. […]

It’s been a while since Ronda Rousey was seen fighting inside the UFC Octagon. Don’t expect her to make a comeback in the MMA promotion company with UFC president Dana White shutting down the idea. “There’s no shot,” White said about the possibility of Ronda Rousey making some sort of a last hurrah in the […]

Though Booker T is a gainful employee of WWE, he isn’t afraid to call it like it is when it comes to the product the promotion puts on the screen. He’s admitted he wasn’t initially sold on performers like Wes Lee before getting to watch their work hands-on, noted he still isn’t sold on Gable […]

Though nothing has officially been made official one way or another, it would appear Ronda Rousey‘s second run in WWE has officially come to an end, with the “Baddest Woman in the Planet” dropping the match and her moniker to fellow UFC alumni Shayna Basler who is already using her newfound status as a concurring […]

As crazy as it may sound, Shayna Baszler has never won a singles match on a main roster WWE Premium Live Event. Sure, she’s secured plenty as a member of the NXT roster during his championship reign, and she’s won bouts as members of multiple different tag teams, but after spending over half a decade […]

How do you make Shayna Baszler, a borderline career heel who repeatedly discusses her enjoyment of inflicting pain and punishment on other performers via her expansive collection of submission maneuvers, a babyface? Do you give her a superhero gimmick like Nikki ASH? Have her take sympathy one an underdog and form a new tag team? […]

The 2023 Tour de France is still going on, but Stars on Mars has its own equivalent — the Tour de Mars — in a new clip. Three of the remaining athletes — Ronda Rousey, Marshawn Lynch, and Lance Armstrong — are tasked with winning the bicycle race. ClutchPoints is proud to present a new […]

For the second time in as many weeks, Shayna Baszler secured a quick, entertaining win on Monday Night RAW, proving that she can be successful in-ring without Ronda Rousey walking beside her. And yet, despite Baszler’s success in the match, submitting Nikki Cross in roundly 17 seconds, that didn’t stop Rousey from sticking her nose […]

As it goes with any competition show, cliques form. Stars on Mars — a show filled with celebrities including Ronda Rousey, Marshawn Lynch, Lance Armstrong, Richard Sherman, Tinashe, and more — is no exception to that. In a new clip that ClutchPoints is pleased to exclusively break, Tinashe — a singer-songwriter — notices the growing […]

After a stop-start effort in the tag team division –  winning the Women’s Tag Team Fatal Fourway at WrestleMania, taking some time off, winning the WWE Women’s Tag Team Titles, unifying the tag team titles, and then losing the tag team titles to Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez – Shayna Baszler and Ronda Rousey have […]

Heading into Money in the Bank, Liv Morgan noted that, if she and her tag team partner Raquel Rodriguez, the “uncrowned WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions” after having their titles stripped due to a shoulder injury by Paramus, New Jersey native, she would be the first woman in history to defeat Ronda Rousey professionally three […]

Ronda Rousey is heading to Money in the Bank in London, England with her tag-team partner Shayna Baszler to defend their recently unified WWE Women’s Tag Team titles against Raquel Rodriguez and Liv Morgan. And after Rousey’s Monday Night Raw victory over Rodriguez, , she seemed pretty confident of the coming weekend’s result. Rousey took […]

And just like that, there were one; in a little over 10 minutes on SmackDown, Ronda Rousey and Shayna Baszler silenced any doubts about their WWE future both individually and as a tag team by putting down the dynamic duo of Alba Fyre and Isla Dawn, better known as The Unholy Union, to become the […]

After almost two months away, Liv Morgan finally made her way back to the WWE Universe, taking the ring alongside her tag team partner Raquel Rodriguez after the current champs, Ronda Rousey and Shayna Baszler, defeated Isla Dawn and Alba Fyre to unify the NXT and WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship belts into one entity. […]

After being linked to Ronda Rousey in WWE basically since “The Baddest Woman on the Planet” made her debut in the promotion in 2014, Shayna Baszler was finally afforded a chance to work with her former UFC buddy in the ring full-time in 2023, when the duo linked up to become a tag team. Winning […]

After coming up short in their first match on RAW, losing to Ronda Rousey and Shayna Baszler in their first match after winning the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship, Kayden Carter and Katana Chance secured their first-ever win on the main roster, securing the W over Chelsea Green and Sonya Deville in a short but […]

When Maxxine Dupri transitioned from being the manager of the Maximum Male Models to becoming the third in Alpha Academy, a seductress turned supporter of Otis who now serves as a pupil under “master” Chad Gable, fans assumed that the former LA Rams Cheerleader would tone things down and embrace a more academic, dare-I-say scholarly […]

While Shayna Baszler may be most widely known for her MMA acumen, amassing a 15-11 record in the octagon before transitioning into the ring with increasing regularity from 2015 on, in WWE, “The Queen of Spades” has developed a new niche: Tag Team specialist. Stopping by The Bump to talk all things WWE now that […]

On the Fox reality TV show Stars on Mars, things got heated between Marshawn Lynch and Ronda Rousey. During the latest episode, it was required for the crew of celebrities to choose a base commander for the following 24 hours. Lynch said he would make things simple: he would fight for the role. So Rousey […]

After being drafted onto SmackDown following a successful tenure in developmental capped off with an NXT Women’s World Championship win over Kiana James and Fallon Henley, the Unholy Union, Alba Fyre, and Isla Dawn haven’t really done much on the main roster, with just one squash match against enhancement talent to their credit. Fortunately, that’s […]

When Roman Reigns returned to WWE in August of 2020, he wasn’t the same old “Big Dog” fans had come to know and despise, instead opting to become a leaner, meaner, more aggressive “Tribal Chief” with none other than Paul Heyman walking by his side. Together, the pairing formed one of the most dominant factions […]

As Money in the Bank 2023 rapidly approaches, the WWE Univers has begun to evaluate which performers have a chance to hit it big and who will fall down the ladder both physically and metaphorically. In 2022, Liv Morgan was lucky enough to score the briefcase in Las Vegas and parlayed the contract inside into […]

After being drafted onto the main roster following the longest Women’s Tag Team Championship reign in WWE history, regardless of the belt or brand, Kayden Carter and Katana Chance got their first chance at main roster championship gold on RAW, taking on the dynamic duo of Ronda Rousey and Shayna Baszler for the WWE Women’s […]

When Liv Morgan suffered a head/shoulder injury in a title defense against Damage CTRL on SmackDown that was serious enough to cause WWE to vacate the titles as she recovers, fans more or less knew what was coming: a Ronda Rousey and Shayna Baszler WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship reign. Now granted, the duo did […]

While wrestling requires a lot of grappling, tackling, and striking, it also requires some form of acting. As a result, it’s not a surprise that some of the most well-known WWE female wrestlers have gone on to become actresses or models. Given that these wrestlers are confident enough to perform under the bright lights, these […]

When news broke that Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez would have to shed their Tag Team Championships due to an injury to the former, it left more than a few fans of the WWE Universe wondering how Paul “Triple H” Levesque would handle the situation moving forward. Would the promotion allow Morgan to heal up, […]

Say it ain’t so, Liv Morgan; say it ain’t so. After taking a few particularly brutal hits at the hands of Dakota Kai in her match against Damage CTRL, Michael Cole and Wade Barrett officially announced that, because of the extent of Morgan’s injuries, Raquel Rodriguez and her tag team partner have been forced to […]

After watching the final set of champions hear their names called in the third round of Night 2 of the WWE Draft, with Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez, the WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions, coming off the board alongside Asuka, New Day, and The Brawling Brutes, Eric Bischoff and Rob Van Dam, holding his card […]

Ronda Rousey is arguably the baddest woman on the planet. She excelled in the international arena, while representing Team USA in Judo. Furthermore, that translated to success in the UFC Octagon before dominating the WWE squared circle. With a stellar fighting career by Rousey, have you ever wondered what kind of home the decorated fighter […]

Ever since Ronda Rousey lost her SmackDown Women’s Championship to Charlotte Flair on the final show of 2022, WWE has had a hard time figuring out where she fits into the picture. Would the promotion pair her up full-time with Shayna Baszler and have them challenge for the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship belts, which […]

WWE has a ton of talented female superstars on the roster who don’t get the praise they deserve. In a division that’s so stacked, it’s hard for each superstar to get their shine. Unfortunately for them, there also aren’t many championships to fight for. They only have two singles titles and one set of tag […]