Ronda Rousey got the 'closure' she needed to walk away from MMA
Ronda Rousey has found closure in her MMA career after defeating Gina Carano in a recent fight. This victory has allowed her to reconcile her past experiences in the sport, particularly following her previous defeats. Rousey now plans to focus on her family and has no intentions of returning to competitive fighting.
- ▪Ronda Rousey won her fight against Gina Carano in just 17 seconds.
- ▪She expressed that the victory lifted a weight off her shoulders and changed her relationship with MMA.
- ▪Rousey has no plans to fight again and wants to focus on growing her family.
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