Ronda Rousey celebrates her UFC Bantamweight Title win over Liz Carmouche at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. (Photo: Jeff Gross, Getty Images) ANAHEIM, Calif. – Ronda Rousey got her seventh consecutive first-round armbar victory – but only barely. For the first time in her young MMA career, the Olympic bronze-medal judoka faced adversity while fighting former Marine Liz Carmouche. But ultimately she successfully defended her new bantamweight title with her patented submission. The pay-per-view headliner, which took place at the Honda Center in Anaheim, ended at the 4:49 mark of the opening round. Follow Dann Stupp on Twitter @MMAjunkieDann PHOTOS: UFC 157 Story Highlights
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