How Ronda Rousey became the most dominant athlete alive

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Ronda Rousey is the most dominant athlete alive.

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The 28-year-old has won every UFC fight she has fought, beating some of her opponents in less than a minute. In the process, she has elevated women's MMA and made it a key component of UFC - something that was hard to envision five years ago.

But before she became a crossover star, she was a regular 20-something struggling to figure out what to do after dedicating her life to making the Olympics.