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UFC releases Ronda Rousey, Holly Holm hype video

By Alex Butler

MELBOURNE, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Every revolution starts with a fight, according to a video the UFC released this weekend.

The video serves as hype for the Nov. 14 main event of UFC 193. The ticket features champion Ronda Rousey and former world boxing champion Holly Holm, of Albuquerque.

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Holm takes her 9-0 record against Rousey's 12-0 mark.

The 2:44 video features actresses playing Holm and Rousey. Holm's actress portrays her boxing path beginning at age 16. It shows Holm going to church with a black eye and bruised knuckles.

Rousey is portrayed in the video by her 15-year-old sister Julia, while her actual mother also makes a cameo in the film.

At the end of the video, Rousey and Holm are shown in a stare down, with the words: "Every revolution starts with a fight" shown on the screen.

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Next month's match is expected to set a UFC attendance record with more than 70,000 people packed inside Melbourne's Etihad Stadium.

On Oct. 2, Rousey posted a video on Facebook that showed her portrayal in the longer film, saying "Amazing UFC 193 promo!! My little sister even plays the younger me in it!!"

Amazing UFC 193 promo!! My little sister even plays the younger me in it!!http://ellen.tv/1OcV1XJ

Posted by Ronda Rousey on Friday, October 2, 2015

Ellen DeGeneres also tweeted out the early video saying, "Girls can grow up to be anything they want. Just look at my friend, UFC fighter @RondaRousey."

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