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If Someone Slapped You Every Time You Jumped in the Pool – Michael Phelps Was Given Violent Warning by Ronda Rousey Due to His Behaviour at 2012 Olympics

Published 10/29/2022, 1:30 PM EDTBy LAS VEGAS, NV – DECEMBER 30: Ronda Rousey prepares to walk to the Octagon to face Amanda Nunes in their UFC bantamweight championship bout during the UFC 207 event at T-Mobile Arena on December 30, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Brandon Magnus/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images) Ronda Rousey is definitely one of the most noted faces in the world of combat sports. Rousey is also a former Olympic medalist in Judo, the first-ever American woman to achieve this feat. The ‘former UFC Bantamweight Champion’ went on to describe her 2012 Olympic Village experiences. In a ten-year-old video published on the Youtube channel ‘ESNEWS’. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad Rousey stated that it was a really wholesome experience to her. Except for witnessing Michael Phelps being completely private and detached from the others. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad

Michael Phelps introverted nature annoyed Ronda Rowsey

The ‘now WWE star’ blatantly said, “Michael Phelps kinda annoyed me a little bit.” She described her experiences saying that “ ANAHEIM, CA – FEBRUARY 21: Ronda Rousey interacts with media during a UFC pre-fight press conference at Honda Center on February 21, 2013 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images) She also described another incident as she stated, “

Ronda Rousey thought that swimming is not a big deal

Expressing her disgust at Phelps’ introvert nature, Rousey stated, “ Rousey thought that Phelps was obsessed with himself as she advised “just get over yourself”. The ‘first-ever woman champion of UFC’ also devalued Phelps’ mettle saying, “all you do is swim”. She finally iterated, “ Watch this Story – ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad Rousey had also in contests as a swimmer previously, although she was nowhere in comparison with Phelps’ accolades. She stated. “I did it the summer before, so you can’t tell me that swimming is ‘Oh my God’ because it’s not.” Do you support Rousey’s statements? Or do you think Michael Phelps was right to stay in his way? ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad

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