Ronda Rousey on suicidal thoughts after defeat: 'What am I if I'm not this?’

"Maybe I just needed to be that example of picking myself off the floor for everyone."

Ronda Rousey on suicidal thoughts after defeat: 'What am I if I'm not this?’

Former UFC Champion Ronda Rousey opened up on The Ellen Show and admitted that she considered suicide in the immediate aftermath of her loss to Holly Holm in November.

Rousey was undefeated in her MMA career before the Bantamweight title fight between the two in Australia and she told host Ellen Degeneres the loss shocked her to the core.

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