After her impressive win at UFC Austin, former bantamweight champion Miesha Tate is expected to face Ronda Rousey in her comeback fight at UFC 300 next year. Fans are looking forward to a third match between the two, which is deemed ideal for the April event.
Tate, currently ranked No. 12 in the bantamweight division, secured a significant victory at UFC Austin in Texas, defeating Julia Avila with a powerful third-round rear-naked choke, marking her second consecutive win.
Tate’s win at UFC Austin was her first victory by finish since claiming the bantamweight title from Holly Holm at UFC 196 in 2016, where she secured the championship with a rear-naked choke.
Miesha Tate urged to face Ronda Rousey at UFC 300
Following her win, rumors surfaced about a rematch between Tate and Rousey at UFC 300 in April. Fans and experts believe that a series of matches between the two fighters would be the perfect fit for such a monumental event.
Ryan Edwards expressed, “The stars are definitely aligned for Tate vs. Rousey at UFC 300” Posted in X.
“Miesha Tate vs. Ronda Rousey at UFC 300,” a statement from the Octagon Observer read. “Book it.”
“This version of Miesha Tate will destroy Ronda Rousey,” commented Rick Doobie. โBook your #UFC300 rematch.โ
“Miesha Tate vs. Ronda Rousey at UFC 300,” a superfan mentioned.
“People are talking about the upcoming Miesha Tate vs. Holly Holm II match,” EK stated. “No, I’m fine. That’s Ronda Rousey vs. Miesha Tate for the third time at UFC 300. She doesn’t care if she’s 2-0. That rivalry is the most memorable in the sport. It was one of those things. A winnable fight for both. #UFCAustin.”
Rousey, a Riverside native, previously faced Tate twice during her professional career. She won the Strikeforce bantamweight title with a technical submission victory over Tate in 2012 and defeated Tate by armbar in the third round in their bantamweight title rematch at UFC 168 the following year.
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