Overview
- On his podcast, Rogan said he has "nothing but love and respect" for Rousey, calling her a legend who helped make the UFC’s women’s divisions possible.
- Rogan framed Rousey’s critique as a product of a champion’s mentality and cited her world‑class judo and elite armbars while recalling her rapid finish of Cat Zingano.
- He contextualized the late-career backlash Rousey faced by noting how perception shifted after her knockout losses to Holly Holm and Amanda Nunes.
- UFC champion Valentina Shevchenko publicly defended Rogan’s martial arts knowledge and character following Rousey’s remarks.
- Coverage noted ongoing rumors of a potential Rousey return, though any comeback talk remains unconfirmed and speculative.