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Jonathan Coachman On Ronda Rousey: “As Far As WWE Is Concerned, They Don’t Bring in Broken Stars.”

We all know what happened last saturday night to UFC media darling Ronda Rousey. She was taken out in less than a minute by current reigning women’s bantamweight champ Amanda Nunes. While many called for retirement, those looking for the silver lining called for the rumored option of a career in the WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment).

And why not? I mean Brock Lesnar did it after his devastating loss to Alistair Overeem at UFC 141, and with the type of media attention she would garner, it’s a win win for her and the company – right? Wrong. According to long time commentator, interviewer, and occasional wrestler for the WWE, Jonathan Coachman, the business doesn’t take in “broken stars.