(This story first was published at usatoday.com .) Everyone in the UFC hates something or someone, it seems. Most of the organization’s athletes know only one way to promote fights – by belittling, insulting or trash-talking opponents. Rose Namajunas is both the exception to that rule and an exceptional fighter, having claimed the UFC’s women’s strawweight title in last November at UFC 217. She defends it on Saturday at UFC 223 in a rematch against former champ Joanna Jedrzejczyk and revealed how there is just one thing about the world of MMA that she hates. “I can’t stand all this fake hate,” Namajunas told USA TODAY Sports
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For UFC champ Rose Namajunas, serenity over hate – MMA Junkie