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Thursday 8 October 2015

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Ronda Rousey On Men's Fitness Magazine Cover Provokes Opinions...

 


Cover star: UFC fighter Ronda Rousey. Photo: Instagram/rondarousey


As a business decision, it's a masterstroke. As a value judgement, it's controversial.Either way Rhonda Rousey's landmark achievement in becoming the first female to adorn the cover of Australian Men's Fitness has got people talking.


The November edition, which comes out on Thursday, features the bantamweight champion - who will fight in Melbourne next month - looking down the barrel of the camera above the headline 'Think You're Tough?'.
At the top of the page it says 'WTF? Ronda Rousey on the cover!

Breaking barriers: Ronda Rousey in the ring. Photo: Buda Mendes
 
The basic flow of opinion is split between those who see the decision as recognition of Rousey's popularity and athletic achievements and those who feel it is an unnecessary invasion of mens' space.

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