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Netflix is entering the world of mixed martial arts (MMA) with its first live event featuring a highly anticipated showdown between Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano. This event is a collaboration with Most Valuable Promotions (MVP), the same company that has worked with Netflix on live boxing events in the past. By adding MMA to its live sports portfolio, Netflix is showcasing two of the most prominent figures in women's combat sports. Rousey, a former UFC champion known for popularizing women's MMA, and Carano, an early figure in the sport, have been rumored to face off for years. This long-awaited matchup makes for an exciting debut for Netflix in the MMA world. When and where to watch The fight is set to happen on May 16 at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles and will be live-streamed globally for Netflix subscribers at no extra cost. The bout will adhere to standard MMA rules, with five 5-minute rounds using 4-ounce gloves. Netflix's move towards high-profile live events, following their success with boxing, marks a strategic shift in their sports content strategy. If the Rousey vs. Carano event proves successful, it could pave the way for more MMA programming on Netflix, solidifying their presence in the live sports market.

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Netflix storms into the MMA arena with Rousey vs Carano showdown

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