Will Gina Carano fight again? Her coach ‘leans more to a yes than a no’
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Key Points:
- Gina Carano made a comeback fight against Ronda Rousey after a significant transformation, losing 100 pounds, but was defeated via submission in just 17 seconds.
- Despite the quick loss, Carano’s coach John Wood believes she still has the passion and ability to fight again, emphasizing that her return was driven by personal motivation rather than financial need.
- Wood suggests that with proper training focused on fighting rather than conditioning, Carano could have more competitive and enjoyable matchups in future bouts.
- Carano’s rapid rise in Hollywood and her Netflix fight’s strong viewership may influence the entertainment industry to reconsider her marketability despite her 2021 cancellation.
- While Carano may not need to fight again professionally, her coach and supporters see potential for at least one more fight to showcase her skills and reignite her fighting career.