{"id":295654,"date":"2018-12-21T07:34:02","date_gmt":"2018-12-21T15:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=295654"},"modified":"2018-12-21T07:34:02","modified_gmt":"2018-12-21T15:34:02","slug":"ufc-president-dana-white-praises-brilliant-joe-rogan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/ufc-president-dana-white-praises-brilliant-joe-rogan\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC President Dana White praises &#8216;brilliant&#8217; Joe Rogan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the opinion of UFC President Dana White, Joe Rogan is the best to ever sit behind the UFC commentary booth, and a major driver of the UFC&#8217;s success.<\/p>\n<p>The UFC President heaped praise on the long-time UFC color commentator in a recent interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barstoolsports.com\/newyork\/best-of-cck-week-5-dana-white-ball-in-cup-league-victory-worm-and-rocket-vs-the-world\">Barstool Sports<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen you talk about talent, he\u2019s the best ever,\u201d White said of Joe Rogan\u00a0(via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/2018\/12\/20\/18150606\/dana-white-ufc-grew-so-fast-because-joe-rogan-is-best-ever-mma\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MMAMania<\/a>). \u201cPart of the reason we\u2019ve grown so fast is because Rogan\u2019s ability to walk you through what\u2019s going on while it\u2019s happening. He\u2019s brilliant, he\u2019s so good, and he\u2019s so passionate about the sport. You feel it when you\u2019re watching. This isn\u2019t a guy who\u2019s just there for the paycheck, this is a guy who loves this stuff. We didn\u2019t pay Rogan the first 12 events he worked, he did them for free. He\u2019s got a great voice for it too, his voice is great.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Joe Rogan has been working for the UFC since 1997. Initially, he served as a backstage interviewer for the promotion, but quickly moved into a color commentary role. He has worked for the promotion ever since, and has become as much a part of big UFC cards as the Octagon itself.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on a recent episode of his Joe Rogan Experience, <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc\/joe-rogan-opens-up-on-the-amount-of-fighting-he-watches-day-to-day\/\">Rogan opened up on the amount of fights he actually watches day-to-day<\/a>. No surprise, it&#8217;s a lot \u2014 so much so that he has a hard time remembering anything but fights.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you talk to my wife and ask her what she told me about 10 minutes ago, I will not remember what the f**k she said,\u201d Rogan said, explaining how much space fighting takes up in his brain. \u201cThere\u2019s a lot of s**t I don\u2019t remember. But I have like storage units [for fights] in my brain.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>What do you think of Dana White&#8217;s comments on Joe Rogan?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><i>This article first appeared on\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>BJPENN.COM<\/i><\/span><\/a><i>\u00a0on 12\/21\/2018.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the opinion of UFC President Dana White, Joe Rogan is the best to ever sit behind the UFC commentary booth, and a major driver of the UFC&#8217;s success. 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