Filed under: Featured , Featured Videos , News , UFC , Videos MELBOURNE, Australia – UFC women’s bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey said she was recently moved to tears – by a training mat. “I was looking at the tatami and (thinking about) all the nights I slept on the tatami as a kid and I was tired and I was imprinting the little pattern on my face, and I just started crying. “My coach asked me, ‘What’s wrong?’ and I’m like, ‘I love these mats.’” It’s moments like that that make Rousey who she is, and it’s why she expects to remain the UFC champion after meeting Holly Holm (9-0 MMA, 2-0 UFC) at Sunday’s UFC 193, Rousey (12-0 MMA, 6-0 UFC) told reporters after a full open workout in the event’s host city in Melbourne, Australia. “You think Holly Holm ever looks at a boxing ring and cries because she loves it so much? No,” Rousey declared

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