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Breaking News, Rowdy MMA Fighter Ronda Rousey contracts with WWE network

Breaking News, Rowdy MMA Fighter Ronda Rousey contracts with WWE network

MMA Top Pro- fighter Ronda Rousey signs the contracts with WWE and now she is an Officially WWE superstar. Former Olympic Medalist and First UFC Women’s Bantamweight champion Ronda did this during the event of Royal Rumble 2018 in Philadelphia. she confirms this on Twitter by posting her photo with this;- “My road to WrestleMania begins”. Rousey came out wearing a shirt with “Rousey” printed on it, in the same style of the “Hot Rod” shirts, Fitting as Rousey earned her nickname from Piper.

Rousey first appeared in the WWE in March 2015 when she made an appearance at WrestleMania 31 alongside “The Rock” to face Triple H and Stephanie McMahon. Many MMA fighters have made the leap to the world of pro wrestling over the years, including, Popular WWE Universal titleholder Brock Lesnar. After Lesnar, she is the second dangerous MMA fighter who, enter to WWE with a surprising entrance in Royal Rumble.

UFC Career

Rousey won her all three amateur MMA Fights in less than a minute,  She won 12 consecutive fights, including UFC and it’s surprising that nine of them by armbar submission. She lost last two fights of her career against Amanda Nunes and Holy Holm in 2015-16. In 2012, she contracted with UFC and wins the first women’s Bantamweight Championship. She defended her title against Liz in February 2013, at UFC 157. Next time she also retains this title by defeating Sara McMann in the quick knockdown.

She said,” This is my life now. and this is the first priority on my timeline for the next several years. This is not a smash-and-grab, also not a publicity stunt.” She continued: “It’s funny — it’s kind of like acting, in that it was something I always wanted to do but I never thought was in the cards for me. And now that I realize I really do have this opportunity, I feel like my six-year-old self would totally kick my ass if I didn’t take it.”

 

 

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Abhishek Lohia was a Sports and Political Writer working for Newsfolo and is no longer associated with the organization.

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