""[ Ronda Rousey 's] comment towards Chimaev regarding his cleft palate was absolutely disgraceful. I am no longer a fan. As a mother, you should know better. The amount of young children navigating difficulties like that while you sit on a worldwide stage mocking it. Do better.""
""For all my twitter trolls lol ... As a young woman [and] fighter, I have always looked up to Ronda [and] been inspired by her," Ditcheva wrote. "Without being disrespectful, Chimaev, Sean and Jon were never my role models [and] not people I looked up to. I simply appreciate their skills in the cage.""
"Former UFC middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev recently called Rousey ungrateful for her comments about her former promotion. Rousey responded with a low blow, mocking Chimaev for his cleft lip."
Ronda Rousey is scheduled to return to MMA against Gina Carano on MVP’s first MMA card in collaboration with Netflix. Rousey has been critical of the UFC ahead of her return. Khamzat Chimaev called Rousey ungrateful for her comments about her former promotion, and Rousey responded with a low blow by mocking Chimaev’s cleft lip. Dakota Ditcheva criticized Rousey’s remarks as disgraceful and said she is no longer a fan, emphasizing that as a mother she should know better and that children face similar difficulties. Ditcheva also said she once looked up to Rousey as a role model, while Chimaev, Sean Strickland, and Jon Jones were not role models for her.
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