Keep on Fighting

For Ramona Pascual, failure is an opportunity

By Lauren James.

“A perfectly timed knee to the solar plexus” is how Ramona Pascual described the move that rounded out her debut year as Hong Kong’s first and only woman to fight in the UFC. Except the knee in question came from her competitor Tamires Vidal. Having lost her last fight of 2022 in Las Vegas, Pascual used the opportunity to reflect. “Devastated at how things turned out but I’m far from broken,” she wrote on Instagram. “It takes a lot to live this kind of life and reach limits behind closed doors that most people will never know … I’m here to keep it real and do me. No apologies. Rock bottom we’ve been here before. And I’ll claw my way out every time.” Rather than a wave of a white…

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Tatler Hong Kong (Digital) - 1 Issue, March 2023

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