Ronda Rousey had one of the best rookie years in WWE as she won the RAW Women’s Championship and WrestleMania as a major event. The former UFC winner went on hiatus to focus on her family, and during her time away from wrestling, Rousey made a few controversial statements about the industry.
Ronda Rousey drew a lot of heat for calling the wrestling, and a number of fans and fans were unhappy with how former MMA stars took over the industry.
Natalya, who has opposed Rousey and is close to the Superstar in real life, gave her views on Ronda Rousey ‘s views at SK Wrestling’ s interview with Riju Dasgupta. Natalya picked up the upcoming WWE Superstar Spectacle show and also talked about Ronda Rousey’s remarks and the backstage reaction.
Natalya joked that she put Ronda Rousey in a lockdown after the last comments about a ‘fake fight’. Here’s what Natalya had to say:
“Umm, it was taken (laughs), it was taken, gosh, let me figure out how to answer this. First, I grabbed Ronda and tucked her in a lock, and gave I gave a headlock after commenting. “
Everyone has a say
Natalya explained that Rousey speaks from the heart, and she respects people who have their own opinions.
However, the former SmackDown Women’s Winner said she doesn’t agree with Ronda Rousey’s comments about wrestling. While Natalya respects people who have their own set of ideologies and ideas, she believes that wrestling is a very challenging business that is not built for everyone.
“You know, I think Ronda is someone who speaks from her heart too. And that’s something I can respect. She felt in a certain way. She felt like, ‘Hey, the world she came from, MMA, you know it’s different from WWE, and I’ve pretty much allowed people to have their own voice. I may not have agreed with her on her statements because I have the utmost respect for everything we do in the WWE, it is her opinion, and she is allowed And it seems very much in politics, that I never speak, my political views to anyone.
Published January 26, 2021, 12:30 IST