“Thug” Rose Namajunas is a UFC champion on a mission for change.
And we see this every time she’s booked for a UFC event, the champ stays humble, positive, and refrains from the traditional pre-fight trash-talking ahead of big events.
Now, while attending The Wall Street Journal’s Future of Everything Festiva, “Thug” Rose revealed her thoughts on the bigger role she’s looking to fill as a UFC champ.
Check it out: (Via Newsday)
“I want to be the most influential champion, in a positive light. I want to change the world. I want to encourage people to be nicer to each other, to be nicer to themselves.”
“Fighting causes you to face life head on, because you could end up seriously getting hurt, and you could hurt somebody else. It causes both people to face the reality that we are fragile beings, but it doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy ourselves in the process and punch each other in the face and have a good time.”
“You can just hit the bag. If you don’t want to hurt anybody, you can get your aggression out. Because everybody has some, I believe.”
