In the last few weeks, majorly after Survivor Series, we saw a massive backlash from fans towards Ronda Rousey. The hashtag #FireRondaRousey was trending for straight two weeks alongside WWE’s flagship shows. Despite this, recently, ‘The Arm Collector’ yet proved again why she is a major draw in WWE.
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Rousey is in her second run as SmackDown Women’s Champion and also embracing “The Baddest Woman on the Planet” side of her with Shayna Baszler. Even though the hate she is receiving, the UFC legend is a must-see WWE star currently.
Fans show excitement as Ronda Rousey will appear on the last SmackDown episode before Royal Rumble!
Most of the time WWE has houseful shows and tickets for the same are online weeks prior to any event. Similarly, as Royal Rumble approaches next month WWE, the tickets for the final SmackDown before the event are online.
Moreover, Sames Auto Arena, which is in Laredo, Texas, announced through their Facebook page Ronda Rousey as a major star to appear on that show.
They wrote, “The holiday season just got better 🚨 Just announced Ronda Rousey comes to Laredo on January 27! Get your tickets today 🎟”
Shockingly, the fans got excited to see the news. Their reactions give is a hint of how big of a draw Rousey is when it comes to selling tickets for major events. Below are some reactions by the fans:-
Looking forward to it!
I got my tickets already also
i wanna go n see her
omg!!! Vamo
I definitely want to go baby ❤️
We gotta go see my baby girl!
omg 😱
take me!!!!
Time to shine
now I wanna go
January marks the month of the start of ‘Road to WrestleMania’. With no PLE in December and DAY 1 being canceled, Royal Rumble will a major event for the WWE Universe to witness. Furthermore, this hype for Rousey is a positive thing for WWE to carry with the plans they have for her.
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Ric Flair supports the claim that ‘The Rowdy One’ is a major draw
A few weeks ago, Ric Flair on his To Be The Man podcast supported Rousey. He was against #FireRondaRousey trend and called her a major draw in WWE and as well as in UFC.
He said, “I think it goes hand in hand but getting back to your point. She brings a lot of notoriety. I actually pay a lot of attention to it all. She is the biggest box office star they ever had at UFC”
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What are your thoughts on Ric Flair’s comments? Do think Rousey is a major box office draw? Share your opinion below in the comments.
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