Ronda Rousey has said that her weight fluctuates very frequently. She has even intentionally gained weight before a sports illustrated photo shoot to serve as a more realistic example for women.
“THE ESPN BODY ISSUE IS ABOUT CELEBRATING THE PEAK OF HUMAN POTENTIAL AND THE KIND OF FORM THE HUMAN BODY, WHEN SPECIALIZED, CAN REALLY LOOK LIKE. THE SWIMSUIT ISSUE HAS A LOT MORE [OF A] SEXUAL SIDE TO IT, WHILE I DON’T THINK THE BODY ISSUE IS OVERTLY SEXUAL WHEREAS SPORTS ILLUSTRATED IS,” ROUSEY SAID. “THE DIFFERENCE IN HOW I APPROACHED IT IS WHEN I POSED FOR ESPN BODY, I REALLY TRIED TO BE A LOT MORE CUT AND A LOT MORE CLOSE TO MY PRIME FIGHTING SHAPE BECAUSE I WAS BEING PHOTOGRAPHED AS A FIGHTER AND TRYING TO LOOK MORE LIKE A FIGHTER.”
“I PURPOSELY TRIED TO GET A LITTLE BIT HEAVIER FOR THE SI ISSUE SO I WAS A LITTLE BIT CURVIER AND NOT IN TOP FIGHT SHAPE LOOK BUT THE LOOK AT WHICH I FEEL I’M THE MOST ATTRACTIVE. IT’S VERY NATURAL FOR A PERSON’S BODY TO GO THROUGH SEASONS.”
She always seems to look the LARGEST when she films movies, check that out on the next page:
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