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Andrea Lee
Dominick Cruz

Andrea Lee explains why she'll appeal controversial UFC 247 decision

Mike Heck - February 12, 2020

UFC 247 was filled with great moments on Saturday night, but it was also mired in controversy when it came to the judging and the scoring of a handful of fights in Houston. One of the fights that many feel was controversial upon completion was the fight between Andrea Lee and Lauren Murphy. The women’s flyweight bout took place during the ESPN preliminary card on Saturday night and was ultimately scored for Murphy via split decision. Judge Patrick Patlin scored the bout 29-28 for Lee. Chris Lee scored it the same for Murphy, while the third judge, Danny Dealejandro, scored it 30-27 for Murphy.

Michael Bisping, Jon Jones
Joe Rogan

Michael Bisping theorizes new method of testing judges following UFC 247 controversy

Natasha Hooper - February 11, 2020

Michael Bisping is calling for major changes to the MMA judge scoring system, and he has his own ideas on how to do it. The former middleweight champion sat down for an episode of his Believe You Me podcast, with co-host Luis J Gomez. A hot topic on today’s discussion was unsurprisingly the judging controversies at UFC 247.

Jon Jones, Joe Rogan
Dominick Cruz

Texas commission responds to Joe Rogan and judging uproar at UFC 247

Natasha Hooper - February 10, 2020

The Texas athletic commission has released a statement following major backlash spawning from last weekend’s UFC 247 event in Houston. The commission and those judging the fights were put on blast by longtime UFC commentator Joe Rogan following the conclusion of Saturday night’s event. In addition, many fans and analysts voiced their displeasure with the judges scoring on social media.

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Jon Jones

Joe Rogan calls for changes to 'poor system' following 'incompetent judging' at UFC 247

Chris Taylor - February 9, 2020

UFC commentator Joe Rogan has called for changes to be made to the current scoring system, this following what he called “incompetent judging” at UFC 247. Last night’s UFC 247 pay-per-view event in Houston left much to be desired in regards to the current state of MMA judging.

Joe Rogan, Din Thomas
Joe Rogan

Video | Din Thomas impersonates Stephen A Smith, tells Joe Rogan he can "catch these hands"

Chris Taylor - February 8, 2020

Din Thomas has released another video in which he impersonates Stephen A Smith, this in light of the ESPN analysts ongoing feud with Joe Rogan. The UFC commentator, Rogan, had taken issue with some of the comments made by Smith following Conor McGregor’s TKO victory over Donald Cerrone at UFC 246.

Joe Rogan, Dillon Danis, Jake Paul
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UFC commentator Joe Rogan named wealthiest podcaster cashing $30 million according to Forbes

Cole Shelton - February 6, 2020

Joe Rogan’s podcast appears to have made him quite a bit of money. The Joe Rogan Experience features guests from all walks of life, from fighters, to A-list celebrities and even politicians. He often runs it every day and gets hundreds of thousands of views on YouTube. Apple also announced “JRE” as the number one podcast in the world with over 190 million downloads a month.

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Dana White

Dana White discusses the ongoing drama between Joe Rogan and Stephen A Smith

Natasha Hooper - February 6, 2020

Dana White has given his take on the ongoing drama between MMA analyst Joe Rogan and ESPN analyst, Stephen A. Smith. At UFC 246 on Saturday 18th January 2020, Conor McGregor returned to the Octagon to face Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone. He utilized shoulder strikes, his signature left, and ground and pound to seal the victory in just 40 seconds of the very first round. The Irishman’s decisive win had some spectators questioning Cerrone’s fighting ability, including ESPN commentator Stephen A Smith.

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Khabib Nurmagomedov

Joe Rogan says Tony Ferguson is a 'nightmare' matchup and 'the scariest guy' to fight at lightweight

Harry Kettle - February 6, 2020

Joe Rogan has praised UFC lightweight contender Tony Ferguson ahead of his UFC 249 title fight against Khabib Nurmagomedov. UFC 249 is set to feature one of the most highly anticipated fights in the history of mixed martial arts when Khabib Nurmagomedov defends his UFC Lightweight Championship against Tony Ferguson. This is the fifth time that the two men have been scheduled to fight with the bout being canceled four times in the past for a variety of reasons.

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Frankie Edgar

Joe Rogan and Frankie Edgar discuss whether or not Conor McGregor is cleaning up his image

Fernando Quiles - February 3, 2020

UFC color commentator Joe Rogan and Frankie Edgar wonder if Conor McGregor is attempting to clean up his image. McGregor is widely recognized as the biggest star in MMA but he’s had his share of controversies and run-ins with the law. More recently, McGregor was under fire for punching a bar patron inside a pub in Ireland. The “Notorious” one is also reportedly under investigation for two sexual assault allegations.

Stephen A. Smith
Joe Rogan

Stephen A. Smith 'will not apologize' to Rogan, McGregor

Tom Taylor - February 3, 2020

Stephen A. Smith found himself in hot water for the comments he made about Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone after UFC 246. Among his most vocal critics were UFC commentator Joe Rogan, and the man who knocked Cowboy out in 40 seconds on the card, Conor McGregor. Both Rogan and McGregor suggested Smith should walk his comments back, with the latter even demanding an apology on behalf of his vanquished foe.

Joe Rogan, Dustin Poirier, Charles Oliveira
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VIDEO | Joe Rogan flaunts shredded physique, credits 'carnivore diet'

Tom Taylor - February 3, 2020

UFC commentator Joe Rogan has recently been testing out the “carnivore diet” which, as it’s name suggests, is an all-meat diet. This diet has been quite successful for Rogan, who says he’s lost all of his fat, and now has quite a physique to show off.

Nate Diaz
Joe Rogan

Nate Diaz takes aim at Joe Rogan and Conor McGregor, says they owe Stephen A Smith an apology

Christopher Taylor - January 29, 2020

Former UFC lightweight title challenger Nate Diaz believes Joe Rogan and Conor McGregor owe Stephen A Smith an apology. The feud started shortly after McGregor decimated Donald Cerrone in the main event of UFC 246, where Smith had some questionable words regarding ‘Cowboys’ performance.

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Donald Cowboy Cerrone

Stephen A Smith responds to Conor McGregor apology request

Natasha Hooper - January 26, 2020

Stephen A Smith has come under fire for his recent comments on the Conor McGregor vs Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone bout at UFC 246. The ESPN sports commentator recently criticised Cowboy’s performance after he was finished by the Irishman via TKO in 40 seconds of the first round.

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Joe Rogan

Conor McGregor reacts after Stephen A Smith responds to Joe Rogan

Chris Taylor - January 25, 2020

Former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor has responded to the recent video released by ESPN commentator Stephen A Smith. Earlier this evening, Smith shared a video on Twitter where he addressed the recent criticism from UFC commentator Joe Rogan over his remarks about last weekend’s Cerrone vs. McGregor UFC 246 main event.a

Joe Rogan, Stephen A. Smith
UFC

Joe Rogan on Stephen A. Smith: 'This guy should not be allowed to talk about fighting'

Thomas Taylor - January 24, 2020

ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith has been getting roasted by fight fans all week. The latest member of the MMA community to join the pile-on is UFC commentator Joe Rogan. The cause of the widespread attack on Smith, for those who have been living under rocks, is twofold.

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John Wayne Parr

VIDEO | Joe Rogan smashes pads with Muay Thai legend John Wayne Parr

Tom Taylor - January 14, 2020

Joe Rogan is known for a lot of things. He’s the UFC’s most recognizable commentator. He’s the host of one of the world’s most popular podcasts. He’s a standup comic. What some fans might not known is that he’s also a lifelong martial artist who is still adding new tools to his arsenal to this day. Yes, even in his 50s, Rogan still trains regularly and learns from some of the greatest martial artists alive.

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Max Holloway

Joe Rogan slams UFC Judges: "They need to fire everyone"

Natasha Hooper - December 18, 2019

On Wednesday 18th December, Max Holloway joined the JRE club by taking a seat on Joe Rogan’s podcast. The former featherweight champion reflected on his UFC 245 loss to Alexander Volkanovski and the hot topic of UFC judge’s credibility was quickly brought into question. On Saturday 14th December at the T-Mobile arena, “Blessed” embarked on his fifth title defence against the No 1 ranked featherweight contender, Alexander Volkanovski. Whilst Holloway endured the repeated attack of his opponent’s leg kicks, the champion believed he delivered more damage and effective strikes. As a result, he was taken back by the final ruling, a unanimous decision victory in favour of his Australian rival.

Colby Covington, Tyron Woodley
Joe Rogan

Joe Rogan believes Colby Covington becomes a 'huge superstar' with UFC 245 win

Cole Shelton - December 14, 2019

Joe Rogan expects Colby Covington to be the UFC’s next big superstar. Covington is set to fight for the welterweight title in the main event of UFC 245. The lead up to the fight has been intense as “Chaos” has trash-talked Kamaru Usman a ton. His shtick has turned people against him which he wants. But, Rogan believes a win on Saturday makes him a massive superstar.