One day after news surfaced about her gruesome finger injury, UFC Hall of Famer Ronda Rousey posted a video explaining how exactly she nearly severed her left middle finger. The accident occurred in Mexico while shooting scenes for the popular FOX show “9-1-1.” Wednesday, the former UFC bantamweight champion and WWE star gave the 411 on her official YouTube channel about how the injury came about. “First take of the day, all I had to do was pretty much open up the boat door and step up and have lines and all this stuff and whatever,” Rousey said. “I guess I was just a little bit too short to push the boat door all the way to the top, so i had to give it a little bit of an ‘oomph’ like a push, and it stalled at the top and came down, or it bounced back and came down, but it was staying up enough for me to turn my back on it and stepped out and the boat door slammed down.” Related Ronda Rousey's finger nearly severed by accident on '9-1-1' set Ronda Rousey client Edmen Shahbazyan steamrolls at UFC 239 UFC 25 video: 'Breaking Barriers: The Story of Ronda Rousey and the Rise of Women’s MMA' While Rousey knew she was hurt, she didn’t think it was anything serious, so after an initial reaction she got right back to work
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Ronda Rousey details gruesome accident which nearly severed finger – MMA Junkie