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- Gina Joy Carano (born April 16, 1982) is an American actress, television personality, fitness model and a former mixed martial artist. Carano appeared as Crush, a Gladiator on American Gladiators. She has been referred to as the "Face of Women's MMA."
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Name: Gina Carano. Height: 5'8" Weight: 141 lbs. Country: United States of America. Years: 2007 - 2008. Don't let the winsome smile fool you... Crush earned her well-deserved moniker by smashing opponents into submission.
She appeared as "Crush" on the NBC show American Gladiators, in which she starred in the workout video of the show along with Monica Carlson (Jet), Jennifer Widerstrom (Phoenix), Michael O'Hearn (Titan), Tanoai Reed (Toa) and Don "Hollywood" Yates (Wolf). The DVD was released on December 16, 2008.
American Gladiators is an American competition television series that aired on NBC and Citytv in Canada. Hosted by Hulk Hogan and Laila Ali, [1] the show matches amateur athletes against each other and the show's own "gladiators" in contests of strength, agility, and endurance.
- Gina Carano Had A Nearly Undefeated Fighting Career. After training in Muay Thai, Gina Carano’s career in Mixed Martial Arts took off in 2006: a time when women in the sport was scarce.
- Athleticism Runs In Gina Carano’s Family. It was actually then-boyfriend Kevin Ross, a Muay Thai kickboxing star, who inspired Gina Carano to take up the sport at age 21.
- Gina Carano Played Herself In Her First Starring Role. Most people probably assume a certain 2011 action film that I will touch on later to be Gina Carano’s screen debut, and that would be true if we were only counting acting in theatrical releases.
- Steven Soderbergh Made Gina Carano A Movie Star. Steven Soderbergh rose to prominence as a indie film darling with dramas like Sex, Lies, and Videotape and Traffic before pioneering the modern heist comedy with his successful remake of Ocean’s Eleven in 2001.
Gina Joy Carano is an American actress, television personality, fitness model, and former mixed martial artist. Carano began her training with straight Muay Thai to competitive MMA, where she competed in Strikeforce and EliteXC.
Carano appeared as Crush, a Gladiator on American Gladiators. She has been referred to as the "Face of Women's MMA." Carano was formerly the third best 145 lb (66 kg) female fighter in the world, according to the Unified Women's MMA Rankings.
Outside the ring, Carano served as a mentor to aspiring fighters in the 2007 Oxygen reality series Fight Girls and performed as 'Crush' in the revamped television series American Gladiators before her breakout performance in Steven Soderbergh's film HAYWIRE, holding her own against the likes of Michael Douglas, Michael Fassbender, Channing ...