{"id":186623,"date":"2016-02-19T13:37:50","date_gmt":"2016-02-19T21:37:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=186623"},"modified":"2016-02-19T13:37:50","modified_gmt":"2016-02-19T21:37:50","slug":"ronda-rousey-recent-absence-people-taken-availability-granted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ronda-rousey\/ronda-rousey-recent-absence-people-taken-availability-granted\/","title":{"rendered":"Ronda Rousey on her recent absence: &#8216;&#8230; people have taken my availability for granted&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former UFC women&#8217;s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey has been a bit of recluse <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mmanews\/ufc-193-results-holly-holm-defeats-rousey-via-tko\/\">since losing<\/a> for the first time in her professional MMA career. The UFC fighter turned pop icon feels like every eye and ear is ready to decipher everything she says or does and twist it into something completely different.<\/p>\n<p>Rousey spoke with <a href=\"http:\/\/mmajunkie.com\/2016\/02\/former-ufc-champ-ronda-rousey-people-on-the-internet-are-mostly-evil\" target=\"_blank\">MMA Junkie<\/a> recently on her absence from the public eye and media spotlight.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo be honest, I\u2019ve been trying to disappear as much as possible,\u201d Rousey said. \u201cI don\u2019t look at articles. I don\u2019t look at tags. I don\u2019t look at comments. People on the Internet are mostly evil, and I don\u2019t want to accept any of that negativity. I just use social media to put information out there, but I really don\u2019t use it to receive it because people are really cruel with that access.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t want to allow them that access to me anymore because they really take it for granted, and they don\u2019t look at you like a person. You\u2019re an event to them. I don\u2019t want want to read people saying all the worst things they can imagine about me every single day. I just put what I have to put out there out there, and I don\u2019t look at anything else.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rousey goes on to say that she definitely does not <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ronda-rousey\/ronda-rousey-posted-photoshopped-image-slimming-arms\/\">use social media<\/a> to be social, acknowledging the big change of being star.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI never used social media until it was to help me with work \u2013 until I was hustling and trying to get people to catch on to this whole women\u2019s MMA thing,\u201d she said. \u201cIt\u2019s only been something for work for me, except in the Myspace days, which all I used that (for) was to put pictures out and tell jokes about things that people take totally out of context now. I\u2019m like, \u2018Why did I do that?\u2019 Because I thought I had like 12 friends and they all got it and I\u2019d never be famous, so who cares? I don\u2019t really use social media for fun except to look at clothes I like or photography I like.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut the actual social part? That\u2019s the same as searching through the Internet, to be honest. I use social media like I use Google Images. It\u2019s not really a void in my life, and I don\u2019t miss it at all. If I\u2019m going to socialize with somebody, it\u2019s going to be in person. If you know me, you can call me or text me. And if you don\u2019t know me well enough to have my number, well, then you shouldn\u2019t be talking to me anyway.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rousey is facing the issues of being famous and successful, and many times just wants to live her own life without the world watching and judging her every move.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m being purposely mysterious right now because I think people have taken my availability for granted,\u201d Rousey said. \u201cI\u2019m kind of just wanting to disappear. Everyone is constantly keeping me under a microscope, and I just kind of want to be left alone right now.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former UFC women&#8217;s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey has been a bit of recluse since losing for the first time in her professional MMA career. The UFC fighter turned pop icon feels like every eye and ear is ready to decipher everything she says or does and twist it into something completely different. 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