Bethe Correia Apologizes to Ronda Rousey for Suicide Remark

Bethe Correia has apologized to UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey for some recent trash talk that referenced suicide.  Given that Rousey‘s father committed suicide when Rousey was eight years old, Correia‘s comment was, at best, very poorly worded. At worst, the remark was incredibly malicious, a dirty piece of self-promotion that hit far below the […]

Bethe Correia has apologized to UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey for some recent trash talk that referenced suicide.  Given that Rousey‘s father committed suicide when Rousey was eight years old, Correia‘s comment was, at best, very poorly worded. At worst, the remark was incredibly malicious, a dirty piece of self-promotion that hit far below the […]

Ronda Rousey Responds to Bethe Correia’s Suicide Remark Ahead of UFC 190

Ronda Rousey, the current UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion, responded early Thursday after upcoming opponent Bethe Correia made a comment about suicide ahead of their meeting at UFC 190. Jesse Holland of MMA Mania passed along the translated remarks from Correia, which were made to Brazilian outlet Combate: “She is not mentally healthy, she needs to take […]

Ronda Rousey, the current UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion, responded early Thursday after upcoming opponent Bethe Correia made a comment about suicide ahead of their meeting at UFC 190. Jesse Holland of MMA Mania passed along the translated remarks from Correia, which were made to Brazilian outlet Combate: “She is not mentally healthy, she needs to take […]

Shaquille O’Neal Says He Could Last 45 Seconds Versus Ronda Rousey

Hall of Fame center Shaquille O’Neal believes he could step into the world of mixed martial arts and perform better against UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey than some of her previous challengers.  OK, so maybe Shaq didn’t explicitly say that, but he did say during TNT’s Inside the NBA he could “last 45 seconds” with Rousey, […]

Hall of Fame center Shaquille O’Neal believes he could step into the world of mixed martial arts and perform better against UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey than some of her previous challengers.  OK, so maybe Shaq didn’t explicitly say that, but he did say during TNT’s Inside the NBA he could “last 45 seconds” with Rousey, […]

Bethe Correia Takes Trash Talking Ronda Rousey Too Far with Suicide Comment

Current UFC women’s bantamweight title challenger Bethe Correia just crossed the line.  In a sport like MMA, a lot—damn near anything—is fair game when it comes to promoting a fight. Say you want to smash your opponent’s head in. Make fun of them. Slam their fighting skills.  But don’t say what Correia did.  Speaking with […]

Current UFC women’s bantamweight title challenger Bethe Correia just crossed the line.  In a sport like MMA, a lot—damn near anything—is fair game when it comes to promoting a fight. Say you want to smash your opponent’s head in. Make fun of them. Slam their fighting skills.  But don’t say what Correia did.  Speaking with […]

Ronda Rousey ‘Would Love’ Dream Fight with Jon Jones

Ronda Rousey is coming for that arm, Jonny Bones—hypothetically. The UFC women’s bantamweight champ has entertained some of the most left-field questions ever imposed on a professional athlete. We heard her describe how to look sexy scarfing down chicken wings. She chose Goku to win a fight over Superman. We’ve even heard her talk about […]

Ronda Rousey is coming for that arm, Jonny Bones—hypothetically. The UFC women’s bantamweight champ has entertained some of the most left-field questions ever imposed on a professional athlete. We heard her describe how to look sexy scarfing down chicken wings. She chose Goku to win a fight over Superman. We’ve even heard her talk about […]

There Is Only One Ronda Rousey

Ronda Rousey, the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s biggest star, is once again leading headlines. And rightly so. This time, it’s twofold. She’s on the cover of Sports Illustrated, which is still a big thing. Even as the digital revolution marches ever onward, being featured in the pages of Sports Illustrated represents a kind of cache that […]

Ronda Rousey, the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s biggest star, is once again leading headlines. And rightly so. This time, it’s twofold. She’s on the cover of Sports Illustrated, which is still a big thing. Even as the digital revolution marches ever onward, being featured in the pages of Sports Illustrated represents a kind of cache that […]