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Her then-boyfriend Kevin Ross, a pro Muay Thai fighter, got her involved. Mixed martial arts careerĬarano started her career in the sport of Muay Thai. She attended the University of Nevada, Reno for a year and then University of Nevada, Las Vegas for three years, majoring in psychology. Ĭarano graduated from Trinity Christian High School in Las Vegas where she led the girls' basketball team to a state title. She has said that her family celebrates "an Italian festival" every year, though she is of a "small percentage of Italian" descent. She was raised by her mother after her parents divorced when Gina was seven. She is the middle child of three sisters. Early lifeĬarano was born in Dallas County, Texas, and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada, the daughter of Dana Joy Cason and casino executive and former professional football player Glenn Carano. In 2021, after a series of controversial posts she made on social media, Lucasfilm fired Carano. She also portrayed Cara Dune in the first two seasons of the Disney+ space Western series The Mandalorian from 2019 to 2020. Transitioning from the ring to the screen, Carano landed her first major role as the lead of the action film Haywire (2011), which was followed by appearances in Fast & Furious 6 (2013) and Deadpool (2016). Carano retired from competition after her first professional MMA defeat to Cyborg. She and Cris Cyborg were the first women to headline a major MMA event during their 2009 Strikeforce bout. Her popularity led to her being called the "face of women's MMA", although Carano rejected this title. She competed in EliteXC and Strikeforce from 2006 to 2009, where she compiled a 7–1 record. Gina Joy Carano (born Ap) is an American actress and former mixed martial artist. Carano at the 2015 San Diego Comic-Con International
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