Ronda Rousey  had one of the most publicized reactions to Anderson Silva ‘s broken leg when it happened, but the UFC’s women’s bantamweight champion knows injuries like that are part of the sport. Rousey (8-0 MMA, 2-0 UFC) had just finished her third-round “Fight of the Night” and “Submission of the Night” win over Miesha Tate at UFC 168 when she and her team watched Silva’s brutal leg break when Chris Weidman checked one of his kicks in the middleweight title fight. Rousey recently said despite the horrific nature of Silva’s injury, one of the most gruesome in MMA history, it’s not as bad as injuries that can happen in other sports. “Stuff like that is bound to happen,” Rousey said at a recent media event for her next fight against Sara McMann. “Like (UFC President) Dana (White) said, those exact injuries happen in basketball. … Regardless of what you’re doing, there’s going to be inherent risk involved

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