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Originally Posted by CaptainCrunch

Because she thought like everyone else, that going right after Rousey like that and trying to break up her game plan is smart, and it is,

I wouldn't say it's smart. Be aggressive? yes. Be wreckless? no.

She admitted in an post fight interview that she let being accused of being a slow starter get to her.

Zingano did, however, confess to the notion that she felt like she had something to prove to the critics who called her a slow starter.

"That was probably my biggest mistake," Zingano said. "Really thinking about doing it for other people versus doing it for myself. As long as I stay true to myself in this sport and in my career, I am unstoppable. I felt like it was an unfair definition of me, I don't think I'm a slow starter. For some reason, I let it get to me, so I was like, ‘okay, watch this.' That kind of slapped me in the face. I was just, in retrospect its something I want to have a lot more control over and not let it get to my head."