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Tate: Gold, not Rousey the goal

Miesha Tate: “I mean, a bigger goal for me would be a win over Ronda, but in the big picture, my biggest goal is getting gold.”

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Chris Palmquist
July 26, 2015 · 1 min read
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At the post-fight press conference for UFC on FOX Chicago, Dana White announced that Miesha Tate is now the number one contender in the woman’s bantamweight division. That could possibly lead to a third fight with Ronda Rousey, but for Tate the goal is the woman’s title, not necessarily beating Rousey:

“I mean, a bigger goal for me would be a win over Ronda, but in the big picture, my biggest goal is getting gold,” Tate said. “I want to say before I retire that I was the UFC world champion, so at the end of the day it doesn’t matter who has the belt. That’s the biggest goal.”

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