While Ronda Rousey’sRousey’s first run in WWE was pretty well received by fans, her second was far less so, and at times #FireRondaRousey would even trend on Twitter. Therefore, it wasn’t a major surprise that she wanted out of the company. And now an excerpt from her new book has revealed she considered her poorly received final match, which was against Shayna Baszler at SummerSlam 2023, a “f*ck you” to both fans and management.
“They weren’t going to appreciate it. If anything, making them sit through it was my last ‘f*ck you’ to them and the company. But it was the match that we wanted it to be. It was a match that I was proud of. That’s all that mattered.”
Ronda RouseyIt was thought that once 37-year-old Rousey departed WWE, her time in the pro wrestling business would be over. However, she unexpectedly went on to wrestle a couple of tag matches alongside close friend Marina Shafir on indie shows. Subsequently, this led her to make her Ring of Honor debut, although so far, that has only been a one-off appearance for Tony Khan’s promotion.
