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Herb Dean immune to white-actor privilege, shuts down Michael Rapaport following UFC 207 critique (Video)

That was longtime referee Herb Dean’s reaction when asked about Hollywood actor Michael Rapaport, who, for reasons not yet explained, moonlights as a mixed martial arts (MMA) analyst on FOX Sports 1.

Rapaport, citing “white-girl privilege,” took Dean to task for his stoppage in the Ronda Rousey vs. Amanda Nunes title fight at UFC 207 (replay here), which took place last Friday night (Dec. 30, 2016) inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Dean face-palms with TMZ:

“He knows about fights? He does fights? He referees or something? Some combat sports or something?