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Rousey: I need Holm to beat Tate
Ronda Rousey: “I need [Holly Holm] to win. I want to be the one to beat her. I don’t want anyone else to take the honor of beating her besides myself.”
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UFC women’s bantamweight champion Holly Holm fights Miesha Tate in the main event of UFC 196 on March 5. Former UFC bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey hates Tate, but hopes Holm wins.
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“I need [Holm] to win,” said Rousey. “I want to be the one to beat her. I don’t want anyone else to take the honor of beating her besides myself.”
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