Won her first mixed martial arts fight only four months after she started training
Participated in the first nationally broadcast MMA fight on a major network on May 31, 2008; Carano achieved a 6-0 record by defeating Kaitlin Young in the CBS-televised bout
Known as "Crush" on NBC's reality competition American Gladiators, where her favorite event is the joust
Specializes in Muay Thai kick boxing
Father is former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Glenn Carano
Awards
2013Critics' Choice Movie Awards-Best Actress in an Action Movie:nominated