Thunder Rosa possesses an astute understanding of the art of criticism

One individual who remains resolute in her pursuit of greatness is none other than the esteemed Thunder Rosa, a former AEW Women's World Champion.

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By Blesson Daniel | Jul 29, 2023 | 3 Min Read follow icon Follow Us

In the realm of professional wrestling, it is often said that when a competitor is absent from the public eye, they tend to slip from the forefront of fans’ consciousness. This phenomenon, commonly referred to as “out of sight, out of mind,” highlights the fickle nature of the industry, where attention In the ever-evolving landscape of professional wrestling, one individual who remains resolute in her pursuit of greatness is none other than the esteemed Thunder Rosa, a former AEW Women’s World Champion.

Despite the incessant barrage of criticisms hurled her way on the vast realm of social media, Rosa’s unwavering determination and unyielding mindset serve as a steadfast shield against the naysayers. During a recent appearance on the highly acclaimed “Busted Open” radio show, the immensely talented Rosa passionately elucidated her remarkable ability to fortify her mental fortitude in the face of the ceaseless whirlwind that is the wrestling rumor mill.

“I’m mentally preparing myself when I return to the ring,” Rosa said, “because I know the criticism is gonna come out.”

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Thunder Rosa speaks on her injury

In a recent revelation, Rosa has candidly expressed that there have been murmurs circulating within the wrestling community, questioning the legitimacy of her injury. As a result, she harbors a sense of trepidation regarding the reception she may receive from the passionate fanbase upon her eagerly anticipated return to the squared circle.

“I know the criticism is gonna be out there and I won’t read it because I don’t have time to read it,” Rosa explained. “I have a team that does that.”

In a riveting conversation with esteemed host Dave LaGreca, Rosa passionately revealed the arduous journey she has embarked upon in her relentless pursuit of rehabilitation and training. With unwavering determination, she bared her battle scars, proudly displaying the intricate “needling” marks adorning her back.

“People don’t see all the pain and trials and tribulations we go through as performers,” Rosa said, warning fans of wrestling and entertainment alike that the people they talk about on social media are human beings. “People are getting very used to nonchalant [insulting people on social media] because they can’t get into a physical altercation.” H/T: Wrestling Inc.

Thunder Rosa has been out of action since August 2022

Rosa, unfortunately, remains absent from the squared circle since sustaining an injury last August, a setback that compelled her to relinquish her esteemed AEW Women’s World Championship. Her illustrious reign, which commenced in September 2022, was abruptly halted due to this unfortunate circumstance.

In a strategic move, AEW decided to introduce an interim women’s champion to maintain the momentum and intrigue surrounding the title. Consequently, it was not until November that Rosa officially relinquished her well-deserved championship.

According to a recent report from Wrestling Inc., it appears that All Elite Wrestling’s Thunder Rosa is well aware of the criticism that comes her way, but she chooses not to pay it any attention.

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