Miesha Tate RIO DE JANEIRO – With its announcement that Ronda Rousey would defend her UFC women’s bantamweight title against Bethe Correia while Miesha Tate and Jessica Eye would meet with a title shot on the line, the UFC effectively set up a four-woman tournament on Friday. Rousey (11-0 MMA, 5-0 UFC) and Correia (9-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) will serve as the main event of UFC 190 on Aug. 1 at Rio de Janeiro’s HSBC Arena while UFC President Dana White said Tate (16-5 MMA, 3-2 UFC) and Eye (11-2 MMA, 1-1 UFC) will fight “ sometime in June. ” Tate and boyfriend Bryan Caraway, a UFC bantamweight, told the media after the announcement that Correia’s opportunity was simply the best option for a title challenger. “Bethe was 3-0, Miesha is 3-0, but Miesha’s already fought her twice,” Caraway said. “The next probable person would be Bethe
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Miesha Tate, Bryan Caraway say UFC knows Tate will be one to beat Ronda Rousey – MMA Junkie