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Joe Rogan is clearly one of the most famous UFC personalities, and it is for all the right reasons. Every time you listen to his podcast, you can always be sure that you are going to hear an interesting unheard promotion story from the vault of the popular color commentator. This is exactly what happened in his recent #1937 podcast when guest Punkie Johnson asked Rogan about his funniest UFC moment.

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Rogan had one standout moment in mind. That is why he did not think twice before answering that question. According to Rogan, his funniest UFC interview was with UFC heavyweight Derrick Lewis.

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Derrick Lewis took off his shorts before an interview with Joe Rogan

It was on 6th October 2018 at UFC 229. Derrick Lewis had just won a tough match against Alexander Volkov. As it was almost time for the post-match interview with Joe Rogan, ‘The Black Beast’ unexpectedly took his shorts off. Rogan’s reaction? Well, it was exactly what seems logical.

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“Derrick, why did you take your pants off?” Rogan asked. What Lewis replied still makes Rogan and probably everyone that heard it laugh. “Because my b*lls was hot”, said Lewis, like nothing was wrong with him taking his shorts down just after he had won the match.

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Joe Rogan handled the situation well. He just said, “I understand.” and carried on with the interview.

Rogan about Derrick Lewis

Rogan has been very vocal about his liking towards the UFC heavyweight. In an earlier podcast with Ron White, he spoke about how “crazy” Lewis’ Instagram account is. It seems like Rogan loves the humor that Lewis has and always appreciates it.

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Talking about Lewis, he has been an entertaining fighter for a long time. The 38-year-old was handed his 3rd consecutive defeat by Serghei Spivac at UFC Fight Night on 4th Feb 2023. After his recent performance, many fans were questioning his future at the UFC. However, UFC president Dana White was quick to put all assumptions to rest by saying “He is not going anywhere”.

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Apart from Joe Rogan mentioning this hilarious moment, the #1937 episode of The Joe Rogan Experience has a lot of other interesting topics that Rogan talks about with Punkie Johnson. If you have heard the podcast, let us know your favorite moment in the comments below.

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Sushant Sharma is a UFC Content Analyst at EssentiallySports. A senior writer with almost 1000 articles under his belt, Sushant is always scanning the MMA landscape for current trends and breaking news. His knowledge and expertise in the sport are well-reflected in the ‘Opinion’ pieces he churns out from time to time.

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