Ronda Rousey

Did you know before Ronda Rousey was a household name for dominating the MMA scene, she was the first American woman to earn an Olympic medal in judo? She took home the bronze medal at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. This catapulted her into a career in MMA and you know the rest by now.

With her MMA career over, Rousey has taken her fame and popularity to a different shaped ring, the world of WWE. While the fights may be fixed these days, you can still see her tossing around opponents every week.