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Joe Rogan: Holly Holm knocking out Ronda Rousey is 'great for MMA'

Joe Rogan considers Ronda Rousey a friend. He also had a job to do when he entered the Octagon on Saturday night to interview Holly Holm after one of the most stunning knockouts in UFC history.

Holm beat Rousey with a head kick in the second round, sending shockwaves through the sport. Coming into UFC 193, Rousey was an undefeated champion and thought to be nary unbeatable by many.

It was up to Rogan to sort it all out as he stepped into the cage and began asking Holm questions. In the color commentator's mind, the shocking upset will be a positive for the sport.