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Ronda Rousey ‘honored’ to meet ‘next dominant champion’ Joanna Jedrzejczyk

UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey revealed that she was ‘nervous’ to meet Joanna Jedrzejczyk for the first time.

While Ronda Rousey was present at the Reebok-UFC fighter kit unveiling as part of the on-screen presentation, the thing she was most excited about was the prospect of meeting one of her new favourite fighters: Joanna Jedrzejczyk.

During a short interview with MMAFighting.com's Ariel Helwani, Rousey revealed that she was actually "nervous" to meet the women's strawweight champion.

"I met up with Dana [White] on the way over here and that was the one thing where I was like, ‘Dana, do you know who I'm looking for?