UFC: 7 Reasons Why Cyborg Must Face Ronda Rousey

7. She'll Answer Her Peers

A major cog that keeps clunking when it comes to getting Rousey vs. "Cyborg" underway is the big Brazilian's past endeavours. Since testing positive for an anabolic steroid following her thunderous victory as the Strikeforce Featherweight champion back in 2011, her progressive career within the UFC has been desperately stilted. Still these setbacks have not silenced the prolific striker who maintains her rule across both Strikeforce and Invicta FC divisions thanks to her 14-1 record. Justino has passed a plethora of drugs tests since her embarrassing escapade - which she blamed on dietary supplements supplied by coaching staff - and surely must be motivated to stand up and stun all those who doubt and devalue her. It was reported that she planned to take legal action against Rousey following her calling out about her doping following her flawless title defence at HSBC Arena in Rio De Janeiro. The best environment for any and all personal vendettas to be settled in bare-footed and full-fisted in the Octagon; not suited and booted in the courts...
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