UFC Women's bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey's revisiting "Road House." The 28-year-old will take on Patrick Swayze's famous role as a philosophical bouncer in a remake of MGM's cult-classic 1989 film, Variety reported yesterday. "It is a great honor to play a part in celebrating the life of a man that inspired so many. I couldn't be more grateful to have this opportunity to pay respect to the beloved Patrick Swayze," Rousey tweeted. "I promise to work incessantly to make sure this project is a tribute his family and fans can be proud of."

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