The lineup is official for
Most Valuable Promotions first mixed martial arts event.
The organization recently unveiled the bout order for Saturday’s
card, which takes place at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles. One
notable change to the original lineup is that Nate Diaz vs.
Mike
Perry has been elevated to the evening’s co-main event, while
Francis
Ngannou vs. Philipe
Lins will now be the third from last fight on the card.
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Most Valuable Promotions „Rousey vs. Carano“ is headlined by a
five-round featherweight clash pitting Ronda
Rousey against Gina Carano.
The main card airs on Netflix at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT, while prelims
stream on the MVP YouTube channel and Tudum at 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m.
PT.
Rousey, 39, was one-half of the first-ever women’s bout in the
UFC, when she claimed the bantamweight crown with a first-round
submission of Liz
Carmouche at UFC 157 in February 2013. That was part of a
12-fight winning streak by Rousey to begin her MMA career, as she
emerged as one of the top stars in the sport. The Olympic judoka
hasn’t competed since suffering a 48-second TKO defeat to Amanda
Nunes at UFC 207 in December 2016.
The 44-year-old Carano hasn’t fought since Aug. 15, 2009, when fell
to Cristiane
Justino via first-round TKO under the Strikeforce
banner. Carano won her first seven pro outings prior to that
defeat, including a victory over Julie
Kedzie in EliteXC that was the first women’s bout to air on
national TV.
Main Card
Ronda
Rousey vs. Gina
Carano
Nate
Diaz vs. Mike
Perry
Francis
Ngannou vs. Philipe
Lins
Salahdine
Parnasse vs. Kenneth
Cross
Junior dos
Santos vs. Robelis
Despaigne
Preliminary Card
Namo
Fazil vs. Jake
Babian
Adriano
Moraes vs. Phumi
Nkuta
Jason
Jackson vs. Jefferson
Creighton
David
Mgoyan vs. Albert
Morales
Aline
Pereira vs. Jade
Masson-Wong
Chris
Avila vs. Brandon
Jenkins
🚨 1 WEEK OUT 🚨
A fight years in the making is almost here.
🇺🇸 Rousey vs Carano 🇺🇸 two pioneers finally collide on the biggest
stage. Legacy, pride, and history all on the line when these icons
step into the cage.The women who helped change combat sports forever are about to…
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May 9, 2026