Report: Rousey training for pro wrestling career
According to Fightful.com, which cites WWE sources, the company:
referred Rousey … to current superstar Brian Kendrick for training purposes in Southern California.
Rousey, who has been known as a major fan of pro wrestling, was also spotted speaking with WWE executive Triple H at a taping for the Mae Young Classic, the company’s all-female tournament. She was ostensibly on hand to cheer for her friend Shayna Baszler, a former UFC fighter competing in the tournament, but her presence sparked renewed speculation that she herself might be close to joining the action. Fightful:
There was also buzz backstage at the tournament — mainly among WWE employees and contractors — that Rousey’s training would start soon,” Fightful reported. “She’s taken some basic bumps among other things thus far.
Rousey, Brown get engaged
Rousey and Browne say they are engaged. Browne proposed with a square diamond ring under a waterfall in New Zealand about a week ago. No date has been set for the wedding. The couple have been dating since 2015.
We’re getting married! Under a waterfall. It felt like the right place to do it.
Nunes cancels lunch due to illness
Nunes cancels a media lunch due to illness. It is reported that she will have recovered by the time of her fight with Rousey, in two weeks.
Amanda Nunes was supposed to at the UFC 207 media lunch in LA, but UFC said she’s a bit under the weather. Should be fine for fight, though.
— Marc Raimondi (@marcraimondi) December 20, 2016
Rumor: Rousey vs. Nunes for UFC 207
According to @TalkMMA, Rousey and Nunes are being lined up to fight at UFC 207.
#UFC207 rumored card: DC vs Rumble, Cruz vs Garbrandt, Werdum vs Cain, and now…
Amanda Nunes vs Ronda Rousey is in discussions for 207
— #Dizz (@TalkMMA) September 19, 2016
Rousey breaks TV hosts ribs
After Tru tells Rousey she isn’t strong enough to “compete with a man” and dares her to throw him, Rousey slams him to the floor
RR: You know how to push my buttons
ST: I felt my ribs crush..I landed on my balls and my ribs.
RR: Is this a genuine reaction? I’m sorry, man.
Ice Bucket Challenge: Ronda Rousey
Rousey accepts the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge and nominates Sylvester Stallone, Dwayne Johnson and Jenna Kronos.