RONDA ROUSEY VS HOLLY HOLM REMATCH UFC 200 JULY 9 IN Las Vegas

On Wednesday, Ultimate Fighting Championship President Dana White announced July 9 as the date of Rousey's rematch versus Holm. AT UFC 200 White confirmed to the Los Angeles Times that Holm's first fight as UFC women's bantamweight champion is scheduled against Rousey http://www.people.com/article/ronda-r... Holm's second-round knockout kick to the face on Nov. 14 left Rousey with several stitches in her lip and a few teeth unstable. She recently admitted to ESPN The Magazine in its "Ideas of the Year" issue: "It might be three to six months before I can eat an apple, let alone take an impact." But the recovering fighter also told the mag that Browne has been her number one support system since the defeat. Ronda Rousey and Boyfriend Travis Browne Share Rare PDA – As Holly Holm Rematch Is Announced| Couples, Sports, Ronda Rousey FameFlynet Rousey had been fiercely protective about opening up about her romance prior to her match against Holm, however she told ESPN, "I'm finally happy with somebody that respects me and cares about me," adding, "Even when everyone thinks the world of me, I still go to bed anxious and freaking out because I'm afraid of everything. The only time I've gotten a reprieve from that [feeling] in my life is since I've been with him." On Wednesday, Ultimate Fighting Championship President Dana White announced July 9 as the date of Rousey's rematch versus Holm. White confirmed to the Los Angeles Times that Holm's first fight as UFC women's bantamweight champion is scheduled against Rousey. http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/... The UFC has a target date and location in mind for the Holly Holm-Ronda Rousey rematch, USA TODAY Sports confirmed Thursday. July 9 in Las Vegas. The rematch, however, hasn’t been solidified. The respective Holm and Rousey camps both must agree on the date and that hasn’t happened yet, a person with knowledge of the negotiations who is not authorized to speak publicly told USA TODAY Sports. That’d be a long wait for fans to see how Rousey responds to her first professional loss. Holm knocked out Rousey in the second round in Australia on Nov. 14 to claim the UFC women's bantamweight title. The Los Angeles Times, the first outlet to report that the rematch could occur this July, reported that Holm’s manager, Lenny Fresquez, doesn’t feel the ninth-month layoff would be enough time for Rousey. , which reports Rousey’s teeth were loosened by the impact of Holm’s kick. “It might be three to six months before I can eat an apple, let alone take an impact.” If Rousey’s timeframe is accurate, it puts a potential rematch with Holm in jeopardy if the targeted timeframe is UFC 200 in July. Despite the fact Rousey was decisively beaten by Holm, UFC President Dana White said an immediate rematch is the most logical option and going another direction should be grounds for losing his promoter’s license. White also said Rousey shouldn’t feel rushed to return to the octagon. But if she needs six months just to return to full-contact training, it could push the window for a Holm rematch beyond a logical timeframe. http://www.mmafighting.com/2015/12/8/... http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/mma-cag... http://www.people.com/article/ronda-r..., out December 8th. ." http://www.latimes.com/sports/sportsn... Holm’s manager, Lenny Fresquez, told The Times on Tuesday that he met with UFC officials Monday and received a proposal for a fight expected to be July 9 at UFC 200 at the new Las Vegas arena.