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‘He F*cked up With the Misogynist Stuff’: Joe Rogan Explains What Led to the Ban of Controversial Kickboxer Andrew Tate

Published 09/05/2022, 4:30 PM EDT

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Former kickboxer Andrew Tate’s YouTube and social media ban has become one of the most talked about subjects online. Following his kickboxing retirement, Tate garnered millions through his casino and other businesses. He had recently become a globally known face due to his ‘misogynist’ remarks. Even popular podcaster Joe Rogan has landed himself in controversies in the past. Take a look at what he wants to say about Tate. 

While discussing what went wrong which led to Tate’s ban, Joe Rogan said, “He f**ed up with the misogynist stuff because if he didn’t do that, if he just did the pro-male stuff and pro-accountability, and pro-discipline stuff.” 

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The UFC commentator further explained that if Tate had just said things about himself and how to get ahead in life, he would not have ended up like this. Rogan also mentioned that if you concentrate entirely on your feelings, you are never going to get anywhere.  

Joe Rogan believes that the world needs to have people like Andrew Tate 

Andrew Tate gained a massive social media following in June after he became more popular. He shared a long video after his ban, where he tried to explain that his comments had been taken out of context. Although Rogan does not believe in all of the ideologies that Tate propagates, he feels that the world needs to have people like him. 

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While talking to comedian Andrew Schulz on his podcast, Rogan stated, “Toxic masculinity, what that means is, ‘Oh, you mean the men that carved the world.’ You do need them, you just don’t think that you need them because you don’t need them right now. Now Russia has them, China is making them more masculine.”

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Apparently, the online platform ‘Rumble’ offered Tate a deal to use their platform after his ban. Interestingly, even Rogan had received an offer worth $100 million to bring his shows to the platform. The popular podcaster landed himself in a controversy with Spotify due to spreading misinformation about Covid-19. However, the UFC commentator declined the offer. 

Meanwhile, what do you think about Rogan’s remarks on Tate? Share it in the comments below. 

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Shashank Wankhede

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Shashank Wankhede is a Boxing writer at EssentiallySports. When it comes to boxing, the blockbuster film 'Rocky' sparked his interest in the sport. He holds Muhammad Ali in great regard and is a sincere admirer of his narrative, struggle, and accomplishments.
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Ajinkya Aswale