'Rowdy' gave a great interview to Larry King about her MMA career, living out of her car, cocktail waitressing and her recently released book.
However, the most interesting part of the chat arrived when King asked Rousey about his disenfranchisement with the United States Olympic Committee and the lack of support, she felt, she received after winning her country a bronze medal, for Judo, at the 2008 games in Beijing.
'I came home with just a handshake and a boot out the door,' she remarked.
Check out the interview segment here;
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