Ronda Rousey turned heads and became somewhat of a sex symbol when she posed for ESPN the Magazine’s “Body Issue” in 2012. Now Rousey says she posed for the photoshoot because of an ex-boyfriend.
Rousey did an interview on the “Opie and Jimmy” show on SiriusXM Radio to promote her new book “My Fight/Your Fight” and explained how she was worried about her ex-boyfriend leaking nude photos of her. Rather than have the ex-boyfriend leak the naked pictures, she did the photoshoot so they would be out there on her terms.
“Writing the book, the whole, ‘My Fight, Your Fight’ thing has really forced me to be introspective and figure out why I do things the way I do.