7 UFC fighters who've also won medals at the Olympics

DC attempted to grasp the Olympic Gold

#2 Ronda Rousey:

Rowdy brings her Judo skills to the Octagon!

One can’t compliment this outstanding woman enough.

She opposed the stereotypes of having male dominant figures in combat sports and is now one of the biggest draws in the Octagon as per UFC President Dana White. Rousey was the inaugural UFC Bantamweight champion and went on to defend the championship six times setting a record in the female division.

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Her mother taught her Judo since she was a kid and helped her on her way up to win the Olympic Bronze Medal at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. She has the art of Judo in her blood and that what caused her to be the 'Arm Collector' in the cage.

She has done it hall from fighting to modelling, and also landing roles in blockbuster movies, this woman is a true role model for women out there.

And now she's in the WWE living her dream. A perfect story, we must say

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