Ringside Report Radio Podcast

Nobody saw this coming. Ronda Rousey vs Gina Carano is confirmed for May 16, 2026, on Netflix, promoted by Jake Paul's Most Valuable Promotions, inside a six-sided hexagon cage at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California. Dave Simon, Fred Garcia, and AJ D'Alesio break it all down — then turn to UFC Houston picks and parlays for this Saturday night.☎ Rousey vs Carano — What It Really Means:• Is Netflix entering MMA a genuine threat to the UFC's Paramount+ monopoly — or nostalgia bait?• Dave draws the AEW parallel: real competition means fighters get paid more. He doesn't like the UFC being a monopoly.• Fred pushes back: Bellator had money too. Show me the second event before we crown a competitor.• AJ is fully bought in: Netflix has 300 million subscribers. The UFC has Paramount+. That gap matters.• Dave's prediction: Ronda wins early by armbar. The real dream fight was always Ronda vs Cyborg — and that's not happening.