{"id":50833,"date":"2013-01-31T11:21:09","date_gmt":"2013-01-31T19:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=50833"},"modified":"2022-02-06T13:19:12","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T21:19:12","slug":"dana-white-unhappy-with-ref-assignment-for-aldo-vs-edgar-superfight-ufc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/dana-white-unhappy-with-ref-assignment-for-aldo-vs-edgar-superfight-ufc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Dana White Unhappy With Ref Assignment For Aldo vs. Edgar &#8216;Superfight&#8217; | UFC NEWS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Dana-White3.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Dana-White3.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"Dana White3\" width=\"390\" height=\"270\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-46389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Dana-White3.png 390w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Dana-White3-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Dana-White3-361x250.png 361w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>&#8220;I could go off for 45 minutes on officiating over [in Nevada]. Steve Mazzagatti is the ref reffing the [Aldo vs. Edgar] superfight. What more can I do (while turning his hand into a gun and pulling the trigger against his head)? Mazzagatti is reffing the superfight. What more needs to be said than that?<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I can\u2019t do anything. As a promoter, I can\u2019t do anything. The fighters can. The fighters can say, \u2018Oh my God.\u2019 They can say, \u2018I don\u2019t want him,\u2019 and they gotta go in and give good cause on why they don\u2019t want him.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I can tell you this, if I was a fighter, the last thing I would want to see when I got in the cage is Mazzagatti. That\u2019s the last thing I would want to see.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; UFC president Dana White, remains vocal about his lack of trust in certain referee&#8217;s assigned to his fights. In question is the highly controversial Steve Mazzagatti. 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