{"id":160896,"date":"2015-08-15T08:15:53","date_gmt":"2015-08-15T15:15:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=160896"},"modified":"2022-02-04T18:18:53","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T02:18:53","slug":"1tate-defends-third-title-shot-no-one-deserves-it-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/1tate-defends-third-title-shot-no-one-deserves-it-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Tate Defends Third Rousey Fight \u2013\u2013 &#8216;No One Deserves It More&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Miesha-Tate-Jessica-Eye.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-157456\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Miesha-Tate-Jessica-Eye.png\" alt=\"Miesha Tate Jessica Eye\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Miesha-Tate-Jessica-Eye.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Miesha-Tate-Jessica-Eye-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Miesha-Tate-Jessica-Eye-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Miesha-Tate-Jessica-Eye-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Even with all the talk about Ronda Rousey vs. Cristiane Cyborg, it&#8217;s expected that Miesha Tate will be fighting for the bantamweight title next.<\/p>\n<p>Tate&#8217;s already been named the number one contender and UFC \u00a0president Dana White did say she would be fighting Rousey for the third time, but the bout has yet to be made official and Tate told <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/ufc\/story\/ufc-miesha-tate-ronda-rousey-cris-cyborg-no-one-deserves-fight-more-than-me-081415?cmpid=tsmtw:fscom:ufconfox\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FOX Sports<\/a> that her management team hasn&#8217;t heard anything.<\/p>\n<p>Even so, she believes she will be next, simply because there&#8217;s no one out there that that deserves it more.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;I&#8217;ve done what I&#8217;ve done. 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