Holly Holm upsets Ronda Rousey with 2nd-round KO in UFC 193

After Holly Holm defeated Ronda Rousey at UFC 193, everyone had something to say about it. Even Donald Trump gave his opinion on the outcome of the fight. But one person who has been quiet throughout since the fight is Rousey herself.

On Sunday night, she posted rather cut-and-dry update on Instagram. It said:

To say that Ronda Rousey’s loss to Holly Holm on Saturday at UFC 193 was shocking is an understatement. But for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, the loss was very gratifying.

Trump went on Twitter the day after to express his effervescent joy over Rousey’s loss but it seems based on ill will more than anything, noting that Rousey is “not nice.”

Ronda Rousey lost on Saturday night. Perhaps you heard. The former UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion was stunned by Holly Holm and was knocked out by a vicious head kick less than a minute into the second round.

Naturally, Rousey’s rivals took great pleasure in watching her get knocked out, even those who have been on the receiving end of a Rousey beat down.

Esther Lin (@allelbows) got *the* photo from Holly Holm’s vicious knockout of Ronda Rousey for MMAFighting.com.

My neck hurts looking at this photo. I’m sure Ronda’s hurts much worse, seeing as it’s in the wrong place.

Holly Holm shocked the world by upsetting superstar Ronda Rousey with a second round knock out on Saturday night in Melbourne. Rousey, a judo-based fighter, could not get Holm down and lost her UFC title to the former pro boxer.

Holm landed the first blows of the fight, circling away from the advancing Rousey and catching her coming in. But Rousey caught her with a big right hand a minute later and then forced a clinch. Holm escaped and caught Rousey with a kick. Rousey clinched a second time, got Holm down and moved for her patented arm bar but Holm escaped. Holm then began to catch Rousey with straight punches that bloodied the champ. Holm then shocked everyone by getting a take down of her own. Rousey walked back to her corner after the first round bloodied and breathing hard.

Tonight the most popular fighter in the world defends her title at UFC 193 in . That’s right. With the retirement of boxer Floyd Mayweather, Ronda Rousey is the biggest thing in combat sports and she’s putting her women’s bantamweight title on the line against Holly Holm.

The fight will air live on pay-per-view in the U.S. from Etihad Stadium in Melbourne, Australia starting at 10 p.m. ET. There will be four preliminary fights on Fox Sports 1 at 8 p.m. ET and four more on the UFC’s Fight Pass streaming service at 6:15 p.m. ET.

The countdown to UFC 193: “Rousey vs. Holm” is almost complete.

In just a few short hours, the mixed martial arts (MMA) action will begin inside Etihad Stadium in Melbourne, Australia, featuring the incredibly popular women’s Bantamweight champion, Ronda Rousey, defending her 135-pound belt against former professional boxing standout, Holly Holm.

UFC 193 takes place tonight inside the massive 60,000-seat Etihad Stadium in Melbourne, featuring a women’s 135-pound pay-per-view (PPV) main event between dominant division champion -- and mixed martial arts (MMA) mega star -- Ronda Rousey against former professional boxing standout Holly Holm.

Rousey has been an unprecedented Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) bulldog, making quick turnarounds -- and breaking box office banks -- like no other fighter, male or female, past or present. Her matchup against Holm will be her third appearance in 10 months, a blistering pace that is made all the more impressive when her enormous obligations outside the cage are factored into the mix.