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UFC veteran Matt Brown slams Ronda Rousey's comeback fight as 'cringe'

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Former UFC fighter Matt Brown heavily criticized Ronda Rousey's recent comeback fight at MVP MMA 1, calling the event and Rousey's persona 'cringe from top to bottom.' Brown specifically targeted the matchmaking as a series of mismatches and accused Rousey of narcissism, suggesting she needs therapy. Despite the criticism, the event drew significant viewership, peaking at nearly 17 million global viewers, and Rousey is reportedly eyeing an executive role with the promotion. AI

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UFC veteran Matt Brown slams Ronda Rousey's comeback fight as 'cringe'

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Brian Mazique, Contributor ·

    Ronda Rousey Fallout: UFC Veteran Rips MVP MMA 1 As 'Cringe'

    UFC veteran Matt Brown ripped Ronda Rousey and MVP MMA 1 as "cringe," calling her a narcissist despite her 17-second armbar win over Gina Carano. Here's what he said.

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