Home/Boxing
Home/Boxing
feature-image

Getty

feature-image

Getty

Boxing is indeed one of the most loved sports within the arsenal of martial arts. Without a doubt, Joe Rogan has revealed multiple times how much he loves the sport. However, recently he revealed his disappointment and sorrow at the dropping of one of the major boxing networks in the previous episode of ‘The Joe Rogan Experience’. Doubtlessly, being a fan of the sport caused him immense sadness when HBO Boxing was announced to be shut down permanently. Nonetheless, the color commentator still gets excited when fighters with great records land in the ring. With Gervonta Davis entering the boxing ring, Rogan simply could not hold down his excitement.

Watch What’s Trending Now!

article-image

Getty

‘Tank’ Davis has landed against Hector Luis Garcia in the Lightweight World Championship on Showtime Boxing. Without a doubt, the UFC commentator declared his excitement on social media.

ADVERTISEMENT

Joe Rogan excited about a boxing PPV

The beloved UFC commentator put forth a post on his Instagram revealing his excitement for a boxing fight. He wrote, “Excellent fight card on tonight from @showtimeboxing PPV.” Without a doubt, he meant the fight between Davis and Garcia.

View this post on Instagram

ADVERTISEMENT

Although the color commentator’s main job revolves around mixed martial arts and UFC, he has always shown a fondness for boxing and grappling. Unquestionably, the former Fear Factor host showed off his amazement and excitement at the news.

Top Stories

Jake Paul’s Tribute to Late Hulk Hogan Backfires as Fans Divided Over His 12-ft Gator Outfit

Jake Paul Calls Cap on Terence Crawford’s Retirement With Publicity Stunt Allegation

Jake Paul Draws 7-Figure Backing From $300M Hollywood Mogul as KSI Pressures Anthony Joshua

Fact Check: Is Boxing Legend Thomas ‘Tommy Hitman’ Hearns Missing?

Coach Ryan Garcia Hits Female Rapper in Awkward Sparring Session Ahead of Her Boxing Debut

Read More: Joe Rogan’s Blunder Makes 6 Million People Really ‘Sad’ before ‘Unreal’ Revelation

ADVERTISEMENT

Read Top Stories First From EssentiallySports

Click here and check box next to EssentiallySports

The fight between ‘Tank’ and Garcia is without a doubt going down under one of the best cards of the month. However, after talking about some sad moments in boxing, the JRE host’s excitement is on another level. 

Rogan was sad about HBO Boxing

In the JRE episode #1920, the 55-year-old podcaster revealed a sorrowful event related to boxing. While talking with his guest, Dave Portnoy, he stumbled upon the sensitive subject of HBO Boxing. It was when Portnoy talked about a boxer who competed in the promotion. 

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

Rogan was undoubtedly hurt. He said, “Interesting, which doesn’t exist anymore now, unfortunately. Which is a f**king terrible tragedy. I used to love HBO boxing. Jim Lampley and f**king Roy Jones Jr. HBO boxing was one of the greatest institutions that ever existed. In fact, they went away made me so f**king sad. I couldn’t understand why they would do that. They put on some of the most amazing fights ever.”

Watch This Story: Joe Rogan: Emotional Moments

What are your thoughts about Rogan’s interest in boxing? Do you share the commentator’s excitement for the Garcia vs. Davis fight? Let us know in the comments down below.

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT