When describing Ronda Rousey, it would be more than acceptable to call her a full-on "badass."
At just 28 years old, the athlete is considered one of the best fighters in the world and can already call herself an Olympic winner.
But while covering the November issue of Self magazine, the UFC champion makes it clear that she's just getting started.
"I want my name to be mentioned along with Mike Tyson and Muhammad Ali," she told the publication. "And I don't want the word woman to be in front of champion." With that in mind, Rousey is not afraid to work her butt off to accomplish her goals. She admits to hitting the gym days after winning her biggest titles and recalls her childhood where she "never had a date" because she was training non-stop.
Luckily, the hard work has earned her an impressive figure that she's ultimately grown to love and accept.
"I've learned to appreciate all the forms it can take,"
