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Countdown: Rousey Vs. Carano (2026)
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Countdown: Rousey Vs. Carano (2026)

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
May 16, 2026
Studio
Most Valuable Promotions
Official Site
https://www.netflix.com/title/82746253
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
May 16, 2026
MPAA Rating
-
Duration
000 minute(s)
Production Budget
-
Studio
Most Valuable Promotions
Official Site
https://www.netflix.com/title/82746253
Director
Jackie Decker, Tim Mullen
Producer
Ian Orefice, Mike Antinoro, Jake Paul
Starring
  • Uma Thurman
  • Ronda Rousey
  • Gina Carano

This documentary offers an intimate and electrifying look at the lead-up to one of the most anticipated fights in mixed martial arts history. The film follows two of the sport's most iconic female athletes as they prepare to step into the Octagon. On one side is the undefeated champion Ronda Rousey, a judo Olympian whose ferocious intensity and lightning-fast armbar submissions have made her a global phenomenon and the face of women's MMA. Her opponent is the former Strikeforce champion Gina Carano, a pioneer of the sport whose striking power and stoic resilience helped bring women's fighting into the mainstream. The documentary delves into their contrasting journeys, from Ronda Rousey's disciplined, almost ruthless focus on maintaining her legacy to Gina Carano's comeback after a long hiatus from the ring. With unprecedented access to their grueling training camps, personal reflections, and the immense pressure of the spotlight, the film builds a palpable sense of tension. It captures not just a physical battle, but a clash of philosophies, eras, and unyielding wills, setting the stage for a historic showdown that would redefine the boundaries of the sport.