Ronda Rousey förlorade i fredags när hon tog sig an Amanda Nunes om bantamviktsbältet. Nunes kunde avsluta matchen redan i första ronden via teknisk knockout. Många har vägt in om vad Rouseys framtid håller. En av dessa är den tidigare lätta-tungviktsmästaren, Jon Jones. Jones uppmanar Rousey att överväga att ansluta sig till en etablerad MMA-klubb för att erövra bantamviktsbältet än en gång.
My advice to Ronda would be to pick yourself up and try again.
— Jon Bones Jones (@JonnyBones) 31 december 2016
I believe Rousey will be a champion for the rest of her life, even if she never wins another fight
— Jon Bones Jones (@JonnyBones) 31 december 2016
I think it’s important for Ronda to show her fans how great she truly is by displaying her courage and giving it another try.
— Jon Bones Jones (@JonnyBones) 31 december 2016
What she does next will truly determine her legacy. I really hope she chooses to be a unbroken. Her story doesn’t have to be over here
— Jon Bones Jones (@JonnyBones) 31 december 2016
I also still believe she beats 90% of the division. Lots of ass kicking still to be done, lots of money to be made
— Jon Bones Jones (@JonnyBones) 31 december 2016
Jones är dock inte för att Rousey bör lämna hennes boxningstränare, Edmond Tarverdyan, som har fått utstå massiv kritik för sitt sätt att planera taktik för sina fighters.
seems like the whole MMA world is against her boxing coach. I’ve never seen him work, maybe he’s not the problem https://t.co/GdrtJv6H04
— Jon Bones Jones (@JonnyBones) 31 december 2016
Maybe she just needs to complement her coach with an MMA family. Maybe she should join one of the bigger MMA teams
— Jon Bones Jones (@JonnyBones) 31 december 2016
Being around other bad asses and constantly sharing your spotlight could be good for you and so many ways. They can improve on your humility
— Jon Bones Jones (@JonnyBones) 31 december 2016
Constantly being humbled is never a bad thing in a sport like this
— Jon Bones Jones (@JonnyBones) 31 december 2016
I don’t think taking a bunch of time off is necessarily what she needs. she needs a better stylistic match up. https://t.co/cZKPdhQ4HA
— Jon Bones Jones (@JonnyBones) 31 december 2016
Ännu är det oklart om vad framtiden håller för Rousey. Framtiden får utvisa om Ronda Rousey tar åt sig av kritiken hon får/fått utstå.