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06th Aug 2015

Ronda Rousey talks about the huge pay gap between her and Floyd Mayweather (video)

JOE

Ronda Rousey believes she can one day earn as much as Floyd Mayweather if she continues to rack up Octagon appearances.

An interview with the UFC women’s bantamweight champion from earlier in the summer has been uploaded to YouTube, revealing her views on the gender pay gap in sport.

Rousey hints that it isn’t a big issue in MMA, and she earned a reported $230,000 for her last defence against Bethe Correia.

However, that’s just a fraction of the whopping $180million Floyd Mayweather banked for fighting Manny Pacquiao – although Rousey thinks she could one day be pulling in the biggest bucks…