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The mobilization of the Brazilian public, who went crazy with her presence and made the champion the most acclaimed fighter among those present at the UFC 190 open training sessions this Wednesday (29), seems to have really touched Ronda Rousey. In a chat with the press shortly after the very close moment with the fans, Ronda said that she even plans to return the affection and even leave her belt in Brazil if she crashes. Beth Pitbull next Saturday (01).
“Bethe even said one thing right: the Brazilian public really deserves to have this belt here. So, I decide that after I win it, I'm going to make sure that when I have the belt, I don't take it home with me. I'm going to give it away and make sure it stays somewhere here in Brazil as my gift”, said the champion.
Ronda also commented on the affection of the Brazilian fans, and was very understanding, if the public at the HSBC Arena does not repeat the support shown during the open training sessions. “I was cautiously optimistic. I wouldn't be mad at everyone being mad at me and booing me. But, I have to admit, it really lifted my heart to have such a warm welcome from a people I respect so much. I would understand if I walked into the arena on Saturday and everyone booed me at the top of their lungs. I would still be happy if they didn't care so much. But, I mean, it just makes my heart warm, this kind of reception I got here. I swear I will try my best to deserve such a gesture,” she concluded.
Until the end of the week, Ronda Rousey He still has two more big meetings with the Brazilian fans, in which he will test his popularity with Brazilian fans. This Friday (31), the blonde steps on the scale for the official weigh-in for UFC 190. On Saturday (01), Ronda puts her belt on the line against the challenger Beth Pitbull in the main fight of the event, the only card in pay-per-view of the year in Brazil.
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