When a person is feeling strong emotions of grief, empathy, affection, post-fiero and love - in addition to kinesthetic thought-feelings - they will very often look down to their right during moments of particularly high intensity. Holly Holm did this repeatedly during this post-fight interview.
Depending on the other nonverbals with which it is clustered, this direction of gaze is very often a signal of sincerity.
Note: The original video has, since the original post, been removed from its online source. The images below however, were captured from this video.
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See also:
Nonverbal Communication Analysis No. 3376: Liam Hemsworth, The Hunger Games and "Honest Anxiety"
Nonverbal Communication Analysis No. 2123: The "White Widow" Samantha Lewthwaite's - What does Her Falsified Passport Photo Tell Us?
Nonverbal Communication Analysis No. 1870: Predicting Boxing Match Based on Body Language Confidence Levels at Weigh-In
Nonverbal Communication Analysis No. 3141: Carly Fiorina "Higher than 90%" Chances She's Running for President - Body Language
Nonverbal Communication Analysis No. 3248: Daniel Radcliffe Temps as a Receptionist at Nylon - Body Language Tells
Nonverbal Communication Analysis No. 3267: Jeb Bush, Emotional Dissonance and Body Language
Nonverbal Communication Analysis No. 3375: Donald Trump Questions Ben Carson's Stabbing Story
Nonverbal Communication Analysis No. 3363: Chris Christie's Viral Video - Why do even Democrats love it? - Body Language Tells
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