A Russian professional mixed martial artist and former Sambo competitor, Makhachev currently competes in the Lightweight division in the UFC. Let's find out what does the UFC commentator Joe Rogan thinks of him.
The UFC commentator once praised Makhachev’s grappling skills and how there have been rumors of him being better than Khabib Nurmagomedov.
Rogan was speaking on his podcast, the Joe Rogan Experience where he was discussing about UFC 259 with his guest Derrick Lewis. It was then, the UFC commentator praised Makhachev a lot and claimed he was impressed too, as per mediareferee.com. He said, “Dude’s a bad mother f*****."
As per the video posted on the YouTube channel MMA Bouts, Joe Rogan while in conversation with Daniel Cormier on being asked if Islam Makhachev stands a chance against Oliveira expressed, "I'm not confident Islam beats Oliveira!”