Former UFC bantamweight champion Miesha Tate indicated her decision to return to the sport five years after retiring was not motivated by anything other than a renewed passion for the sport.
“Time is very valuable, and I’m like, I just feel it in my heart, I want to do this,” Tate told reporters on Friday after the UFC 260 weigh-ins. “I’m in a great position in my life.
“I don’t have to do this. Nobody’s twisting my arm. This is 100 percent because I’m in the best place I’ve ever been, and I want to do this.