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Joe Rogan Reveals the One UFC Fight Conor McGregor Should Have Avoided — and It’s Not Khabib

Conor McGregor has made numerous questionable decisions throughout his personal and professional life, shaping both his career and public image. Even so, fans immediately think of him when they think of MMA.

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Ex-powerlifter still eyeing UFC chance, says division needs more heavyweights

One fighter with limited MMA experience thinks he could quickly catch the UFC’s attention. Joe Rogan raised some concerns about the state of the UFC heavyweight division earlier this year, pointing out a lack of depth.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / December 11

Record-breaking ex-powerlifter not giving up on UFC dream because it’s ‘starving for heavyweights’

A fighter with little MMA experience doesn’t believe that it would take much for him to attract the UFC. Earlier this year, Joe Rogan expressed concerns about the UFC’s heavyweight division due to its lack of depth.

MMA News / Athlon Sports / December 10

Joe Rogan Reacts to 'Weird' Khamzat Chimaev-Ian Garry Altercation

After UFC Fight Night 265 in Qatar, a backstage encounter between top-ranked welterweight contender Ian Garry and UFC middleweight champion Khamzat Chimaev swiftly escalated into a near-brawl that was the hot topic of the MMA world when it occurred.

MMA News / The Body Lock / December 10

Joe Rogan Reacts to Petr Yan’s UFC 323 Win Over Merab Dvalishvili

Petr Yan defeated Merab Dvalishvili by unanimous decision at UFC 323 on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas to claim the bantamweight championship

MMA News / HITC / December 10

Joe Rogan questions Donald Trump’s claim of nine UFC Title fights at White House event

Joe Rogan has responded to a bold suggestion made by the President regarding an upcoming event. Joe Rogan has never been shy about giving his opinion on the UFC, and he recently shared his reaction to a bold idea put forward by President Donald Trump.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / December 10

Joe Rogan Reveals Only Way to Beat Undefeated Khamzat Chimaev

Khamzat Chimaev has reached a point where conversations about him no longer start with if he can be beaten, but with how. After bulldozing Dricus du Plessis at UFC 319 and claiming the middleweight title, the numbers told a story that words struggled to soften.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / December 9

Joe Rogan laughs off Donald Trump’s ‘nuts’ plans for the UFC White House event and points out flaws

Joe Rogan shared his reaction to a wild idea that has been put forward by the President. In recent times, Rogan has pushed for Jon Jones to be a part of the promotion’s event at the White House on June 14 next year.

Jake Paul’s Past Reveals Why Joe Rogan Wanted to Punch Bert Kreischer in Resurfaced Clip

Joe Rogan may not enter the UFC cage himself. But his fans and close friends know what the man is capable of. After all, he is a Jiu-Jitsu black belt and was a multiple-time Massachusetts full-contact Taekwondo state champion in his youth.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / December 8

Megan Olivi Gets MMA Journalist’s Support as Joe Rogan’s Pantoja Injury Reservation Comes True

“I spoke with the UFC’s chief medical physician, Dr. Jeff Davidson, he told me Pantoja had a left shoulder dislocation with spontaneous reduction,” Megan Olivi relayed the message to the prying audience on the UFC live broadcast.

MMA News / HITC / December 7

Joe Rogan witnesses unprecedented moment at UFC 323 after nearly three decades

After nearly three decades in the sport, it is rare for Joe Rogan to come across something he has not seen before. The veteran commentator began his long association with the UFC back in 1997, quickly becoming one of the most recognisable voices in mixed martial arts.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / December 7

Joe Rogan-Daniel Cormier Urged to Step Down After ‘Ruining’ Tatsuro Taira’s UFC 323 Moment

Daniel Cormier and Joe Rogan simply needed one sentence to ignite an entire fan base. As Brandon Moreno covered up under Tatsuro Taira‘s barrage at UFC

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MMA News / Bloody Elbow / December 6

Joe Rogan and Daniel Cormier in hysterics over 89-second ‘most fun MMA fight’ of all time at UFC 323

Joe Rogan and Daniel Cormier were beside themselves as they commentated on a completely outlandish prelim fight tonight. Legendary two-weight world champion Cormier was amazed by the light-heavyweight showdown between promotional newcomer Iwo Baraniewski and Turkish veteran Ibo Aslan.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / December 5

Joe Rogan’s Friend Reveals Behind-the-Scenes Developments That Set Up Gaethje vs. Pimblett at UFC 324

Before Dana White locked in the UFC 324 main event, Ilia Topuria stood as the clear frontrunner to headline the card. However, there wasn’t any real green light from the promotion about ‘El Matador’ becoming the star to kickstart their Paramount+ journey.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / December 4

UFC 323: Joe Rogan returns to commentary duty after reaching new heights away from MMA

Joe Rogan will return to his long-time MMA commentary job on Saturday night. He’ll be in the broadcast booth when Merab Dvalishvili continues his incredible bantamweight title run in the UFC 323 main event.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / December 3

Joe Rogan names unranked UFC middleweight he believes could go on to beat Khamzat Chimaev

With Khamzat Chimaev’s continued dominance in the sport, UFC icon Joe Rogan believes there is only one fighter who could potentially go on to dethrone him.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / December 3

Joe Rogan reveals what he did to try and get ‘freak athlete’ Gable Steveson in the UFC after 25-second KO

UFC icon Joe Rogan is attempting to get Gable Steveson signed to the promotion following his recent viral win. This past September, Olympic gold medalist freestyle wrestler Gable Steveson made his highly anticipated MMA debut at LFA 217, scoring a first round knockout win.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / December 1

Joe Rogan Called 'Shell Of His Former Self' After Latest Remarks On Climate Change

Increased carbon dioxide equates to a green society. These are not our words, but the illustrious podcaster Joe Rogan‘s. Often known for his commentary on the UFC, Rogan has built an extensive platform on credibility and trust.

Joe Rogan: Jake Paul Is ‘F*cked’

Jake Paul (12-1, 7 KOs) is all set to raise controversy once again, this time as he prepares to face former unified heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua (28-4, 25 KOs) at the Kaseya Center on December 19.

MMA News / HITC / November 20

Joe Rogan reveals the only way Conor McGregor and Khabib could finally end their feud

Joe Rogan thinks there’s only one way to finally settle the sport’s most bitter rivalry. The tension between Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov has been simmering for a decade now, only intensifying since their clash at UFC 229 back in October 2018.

MMA News / MMA Weekly / November 14

Valentina Shevchenko explains why she came to Joe Rogan's defense after Ronda Rousey comments

In a recent interview, former UFC women's bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey criticized MMA fans and media. During the interview, she also stated the longtime UFC color commentator Joe Rogan was no expect on the sport. "He’s not an expert.

MMA News / MMA Weekly / November 13

Joe Rogan responds to Ronda Rousey's personal attacks

Earlier this month, Joe Rogan was subject to some questionable abuse by global star Ronda Rousey. Despite the attack on his character, Rogan hailed Rousey as a legend of the sport.

MMA News / Dice City Sports / October 16

UFC 321 Broadcast Booth Set: Laura Sanko Replaces Joe Rogan for Abu Dhabi Card

Abu Dhabi — The UFC has finalized its on-air team for UFC 321 on Saturday, October 25, with Laura Sanko stepping into the commentary booth while Joe Rogan sits out the international event.

MMA News / MMA on SI / August 16

Joe Rogan breaks silence on UFC’s future after major change

The UFC's shift from ESPN/Disney to Paramount will certainly shake up the MMA leader. Color commentator Joe Rogan, a long-time staple in the MMA community, appears to be sticking around for the forseeable future as one of the promotion's greatest assets.

MMA News / The Spun / August 14

Joe Rogan Doesn't Hold Back On UFC's Move To Paramount

Unsurprisingly, Joe Rogan shared his thoughts on UFC's deal with Paramount during the latest episode of his podcast. Paramount will be the home of all UFC fights, including their 13 marquee events, starting in 2026.