Dana White, Ronda Rousey and "Stupid" Conflicts
Ed. note: Garrett Gonlazes of FightGame Blog pointed out that White was probably referring to Holly Holm's management, not Ronda Rousey. The column has been amended to reflect the mistake. After looking at Dana White’s recent Twitter replies, one has to wonder whether all is well between UFC’s President and it’s biggest media darling, Ronda Rousey. Several weeks ago, White stated in an interview that he and the rest of UFC’s management should “lose our promoters license” if UFC Women’s Champion Holly Holm’s next fight was anything but an immediate rematch with Rousey. This week on Twitter, Bleacher Report’s Jeremy Botter broke the news that Holly Holm’s first title defense would be against Meisha Tate. White didn’t ignore questions about the disconnect between his previous statements and Botter’s report. When asked on Twitter why Holm vs. Tate was happening before Holm vs. Rousey II, White replied, “you can’t fix stupid”. “Stupid” is the type of name that starts fig