Less than a week after Disney fired actress and former mixed martial arts star Gina Carano over social media posts widely viewed as anti-Semitic, a Disney corporate partner has enmeshed the company in a spinoff controversy. At a UFC 258 media availability Friday, UFC president Dana White, whose promotion airs on Disney-owned ESPN properties, was asked about Carano’s situation . White used the occasion to take an unprompted shot at an ESPN employee of Jewish heritage with whom he has feuded, Ariel Helwani. “Leave Gina alone,” White said. “Listen, we make mistakes

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ESPN issues statement on Dana White’s controversial remark on Gina Carano and Ariel Helwani – MMA Junkie

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