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It was a very bold step for Sports Illustrated, and a lot of people are taking notice. I want it to be so normal that people don't even notice anymore.

Ronda Rousey

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Ronda Rousey
Age: 54
Actor
Judoka
Martial Artist
Mixed Martial Artist
Professional Wrestler
Santa Monica
California
Ronda Jean Rousey
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Life is a fight from the minute you take your first breath to the moment you exhale your last.
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There have always been people who have written me off. They're not going away. I use that to motivate me. I'm driven to show them just how wrong they are.
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