The reaction in Albuquerque when Holm KO'd Rousey @Cowboycerrone @felderpaul pic.twitter.com/6VcHos9uWx — Duane Finley (@DuaneFinleyMMA) November 15, 2015 Don’t ever question the support Holly Holm has around her at Team Jackson-Winkeljohn and in Albuquerque, N.M. In Saturday’s UFC 193 pay-per-view headliner at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne, Australia, massive underdog Holm (10-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) dethroned longtime women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey (12-1 MMA, 6-1 UFC) via second-round knockout . It was a crushing setback for the UFC’s biggest and perhaps most bankable star. For Holm, the former pro boxer who saw odds shoot as high as 20-1 in favor of Rousey, it was reason for celebration. Not only for her, but teammates such as Donald Cerrone , Carlos Condit and Paul Felder , as well. While Holm’s teammates continually argued that the striking specialist had the tools and savvy to beat Rousey heading into the record-breaking stadium show , few listened
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