Holly Holm of the US (R) lands a kick to the neck to knock out compatriot Ronda Rousey and win the UFC title fight in Melbourne on November 15, 2015. AFP PHOTO
MELBOURNE: American Holly Holm tamed the world’s most feared female prizefighter Ronda Rousey with a stunning knockout victory for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) bantamweight title in Australia on Sunday.
Holm, 34, made a blistering start to the title fight at Melbourne’s Etihad Stadium, becoming the first fighter to win a round against her fellow American, a former judo champion.
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