UFC Women’s Bantamweight champion Miesha Tate has branded Ronda Rousey “pouty” and has questioned whether her rival will ever return to her very best.
Tate was speaking on Conan as preparations continue for her showdown with Amanda Nunes at UFC 200. When asked about Rousey, who has not competed since losing to Holly Holm at UFC 193, Tate said she didn’t feel as though the ex-champion was handling the defeat well.
“She seems awfully pouty about the loss,” said Tate, per ESPN.com. “And it’s like, we’ve all had losses, you know, either get up and get back on the horse and come back stronger for it, or you sit out for over a year.”
As we can see here, Tate also suggested that she’d be keen to face Rousey provided she overcomes Nunes at UFC 200:
More to follow.
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