5 reasons to be optimistic about Ronda Rousey in WWE

Rousey is here to stay
Rousey is here to stay

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Rousey has loved wrestling since she was a kid
Rousey has loved wrestling since she was a kid

In case you hadn’t heard already, Ronda Rousey was a huge professional wrestling fan back in her younger days.

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She has often told the story of not being able to say Hulk Hogan as a young child, in addition to watching the WWF product with her friends for years. Rousey’s affection for wrestling, though, was most evident whenever she stepped foot inside the cage and was announced as ‘Rowdy Ronda Rousey’.

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Many fans will know that Roddy Piper gave Rousey his blessing to use the Rowdy name in UFC, and that’s something that has stuck with her for many years. Hell, she even wore his jacket down to the ring at the Rumble.

One thing is for sure, her love of wrestling will make lead to her Piper-inspired merchandise doing extremely well for WWE.

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