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Legendary ring announcer Michael Buffer isn’t one to make too many slip-ups in the Boxing ring, but he recently spoke out about a big mistake he made just before the Ben Askren vs. Jake Paul fight. As fight fans watched from around the world, Buffer mispronounced Askren’s name during the fighter introductions, with the longtime announcer saying “Ben Askew” instead of “Ben Askren”. In a way, the moment added to the hilarity of the event; which included unusual commentary by Oscar De ...

Image via @benaskren on Instagram Veteran ring announcement Michael Buffer apologized for saying Ben Askren wrong when he introduced him this past Saturday night. Askren fought Jake Paul in the main event of the Triller Fight Club boxing event this past Saturday night. When Buffer introduced Askren, he mispronounced his last name, calling him “Ben Askew,” to which Askren could be seen looking confused when his name was read. Buffer is ne of the top ring announcers in the game, but anyone c...

UFC commentator Joe Rogan will be back in the booth for this weekend’s UFC 261 pay-per-view card alongside Daniel Cormier and Jon Anik. Rogan, Cormier, and Anik have been the UFC’s go-to commentary team for its pay-per-view events in recent years. Rogan has been, of course, the UFC’s A-team color commentator for well over a decade and has been part of the UFC team for over 20 years. As for Cormier, he is the former UFC heavyweight and light heavyweight champion. As far as Anik goes, he ha...

Joe Rogan, Daniel Cormier Join Jon Anik In UFC 261 Commentary Booth Mandatory Credit: Jeff Bottari - Zuffa LLC Set to return to Jacksonville, Florida for the pay-per-view event for the first time since May of last year, the promotion also lands at the Vystar Veteran Memorial Arena — with an open gate to attendees, at an event that is slated to be sold out.  Stacking the card with a tripleheader of title fights, the event is scheduled to feature thirteen fights altogether, with four fights l...

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UFC 261 on April 24 will be the first time Zhang Weili enters the Octagon since a capacity crowd at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas roared in appreciation of her first title defense on March 7, 2020. It will also mark the first time a packed house will be on hand for a UFC event since Weilis thrilling win over Joanna Jedrzejczyk over a year ago. VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida, sold out within hours, and 15,000 fans are expected to be on hand for three title fights and n...

Collect The Second Wave Of Limited-Edition Figures From Jazwares Mar. 22, 2021 The wait is over and "Its Time" for the second round of UFC action figures by Jazwares. After the wildly successful first run last year, the collection returns with new fighters, new features, and the same commitment to quality. Seven New Limited-Edition UFC Action Figures From Jazwares Seven New Limited-Edition UFC Action Figures From Jazwares / Superstar Conor McGregor is joined by a...

The Quiggin’ Out MMA Podcast is here with episode 33 featuring TJ De Santis. De Santis has been a broadcaster in the MMA world since the early 2000’s and is currently holding up duties as a play-by-play commentator for Invicta Fighting Championship, iKON Fighting Federation, Eddie Bravo Invitational and Combat Jiu-Jitsu Worlds. He also produces multiple podcasts, including Bruce Buffer’s It’s Time with Bruce Buffer. De Santis talks us through how he got his first radio internship at 15...

The only title to change hands at UFC 259 came via an illegal knee

MMA Fighting Share this story Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC It’s going to take a lot for Aljamain Sterling to erase the memory of the most dubious title change in UFC history. Funny thing about these Serra-Longo guys though, their championship moments have always been overshadowed by circumstance. You can blame head coach Matt Serra for setting an impossible standard for his future charges, at least as far as unlikely champions go. The thickly-accented New Yorker authored wh...