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Getting to know UFC champ Ronda Rousey

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FACTS ABOUT UFC WOMEN'S BANTAMWEIGHT CHAMP RONDA ROUSEY

* Born Feb 1, 1987 (28), Riverside, California

* Height: 170cm

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* Weight: 61kg

* Undefeated in her UFC career, Rousey is 12-0

* Eight of her 12 wins have ended via submission in the first round using her signature armbar

* Nine wins by armbar submission, three by KO

* Last four wins have lasted 130 seconds combined

* 11 first round finishes in 12 fights

* Won the first female fight in UFC history

* 2008 Beijing 70kg Olympic Judo bronze medallist

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* Her mother Ana Maria DeMars was the first American woman to win a world judo title

* Like former UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar has entered the world of pro wrestling

* Has held cameo roles in a handful of films and a bigger role in the movie edition of Entourage, playing the love interest of Salvatore `Turtle' Assante

* Featured on the cover of ESPN The Magazine's 2012 body issue

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* First woman athlete to co-host ESPN SportsCenter

* First woman to be on the cover of Australian Men's Fitness magazine

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