There was a time when Ronda Rousey was untouchable. The former UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion sat atop her weight class and knocked off challenger after challenger before meeting her match in Holly Holm at UFC 193. Since then, Rousey has not been the same fighter. Her performance against Amanda Nunes ended in less than two minutes after the Brazilian knocked her out on her feet.
Before her two losses, however, the media and sports world could not get enough of Rousey! She was on the cover of major publications and landed a major gig when ESPN offered her a position on the cover of their annual “Body Issue”. Rousey wowed a lot of fans with her cover shot and images inside, but now fans and fighters alike are starting to poke fun at it.
Invicta FC fighter Ediane Gomes recently made fun of Rousey’s cover pose with this parody: