Ronda Rousey breaks her silence with inspirational quote possibly hinting at her future
Ronda Rousey still hasn’t made a decision about her future in fighting, but it appears that she’s at least starting to rebuild after the loss to Amanda Nunes at UFC 207.
Rousey hasn’t said much of anything since the stunning 48-second loss to the current women’s bantamweight champion that closed out the UFC’s schedule for 2016.
Outside of a prepared statement, Rousey has stayed quiet in the aftermath of her second consecutive loss, but she took to Instagram on Monday to post an inspiration quote from “Harry Potter” author J.K. Rowling.
“And so rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life”
The quotes from a 2008 commencement address at Harvard that Rowling titled, “The fringe benefits of failure and the importance of imagination”.
The full quote from Rowling that Rousey borrowed goes as follows:
“Why do I talk about the benefits of failure? Simply because failure meant a stripping away of the inessential. I stopped pretending to myself that I…