Filed under: Featured , Featured Videos , News , UFC , Videos LAS VEGAS – After Holly Holm obliterated the myth of Ronda Rousey at UFC 193 in November, all the talk was on the inevitable rematch. But that rematch, though quickly promised, is on hold – and Rousey rival Miesha Tate (17-5 MMA, 4-2 UFC) will be the first to challenge Holm (10-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) for her new belt. Today at an on-sale news conference for UFC 197, where Holm meets Tate in the co-main event on March 5 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, the champion said she was fine doing a rematch, but now that the Tate fight is a reality, it’s far from her mind. “I was open to a rematch with Ronda,” Holm said. “I just wanted whatever opportunity was going to come. I think this is definitely even more of a challenging way to go.
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Video: Holly Holm didn’t need rematch with Rousey, content to meet Miesha Tate – MMA Junkie