March
22Ronda Rousey, one of the most influential stars in UFC history, revealed this week that she retired from mixed martial arts primarily because of a history of concussions. Rousey retired from MMA at age 29 in 2016 after back-to-back knockout losses to Holly Holm and Amanda Nunes. During an Instagram Live to promote the upcoming release of her memoir, “Our Fight,” Rousey, now 37, stated a long history of concussions suffered in her previous sport, judo, contributed to her decision to leave MMA. “I’d like people to understand my reasons and motivations behind things,” Rousey said. “I was forced to leave fighting when […]