holm

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But her MMA career ended in disappointment after defeats by Holly Holm and Amanda Nunes, before retiring in 2016.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Bidarian worked at the UFC during Rousey's historic run from 2013, where she defended her bantamweight title six times before defeat by Holly Holm.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Holm said evidence will show Grossman was not intoxicated, not racing and did not “know what happened.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Holm told jurors she will present evidence that there was “a rush to judgment to determine that the entire accident was the fault of Rebecca Grossman” — ignoring Erickson.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

The Eleanor Holm story, as at least some of the journalists had calculated, made headlines for days back in the United States, and in the long run it did wonders for her career.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown