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Joe Rogan Caught “Flirting” With UFC Star Maycee Barber on Live TV in Front of Thousands at UFC 299

Published 03/10/2024, 12:15 AM EST

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Female flyweight star Maycee Barber opened her 2024 account at UFC 299. ‘The Future’ took on Katlyn Cerminara at the Kaseya Center in Miami, extending her winning streak. However, that was not what caught the attention of the fans. It was Joe Rogan, who garnered attention for what was deemed a flirtatious comment he made toward Barber.

Joe Rogan returned to his commentary duties for UFC 299 to reunite the trio of him, Daniel Cormier, and Jon Anik. He made sure to set social media abuzz with a comment he made during the Maycee Barber vs. Katlyn Cerminara fight.

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Rogan complimented ‘The Future’ and her looks while commentating during that fight. “Everything’s ugly in a Maycee Barber fight.. except her,” said Joe Rogan during the second round of the Barber vs Cerminara fight. It remains to be seen how Maycee Barber reacts to the 56-year-old’s comment.

Maycee Barber registered her 6th consecutive win against Katlyn Cerminara. She went home happy with a unanimous decision win at UFC 299. Meanwhile, fans shared their thoughts on the compliment Joe Rogan had for Barber. Let’s see what they had to say.

Fans weigh in on Joe Rogan complimenting Maycee Barber

The fans were amused by what Joe Rogan had to say about Maycee Barber. Nevertheless, there were a lot of fans who shared the same belief as the 56-year-old about the 14-2 strawweight fighter.

One fan claimed that Maycee Barber might be one of the most good-looking female fighters on the entire UFC roster.

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However, there were a few UFC enthusiasts who missed out on Rogan’s comment regarding the 125-pound star while watching her fight against Katlyn Cerminara.

Some users on X believe that Joe Rogan may not have been coherent when he made that flirtatious comment on ‘The Future’.

After listening to what the 56-year-old had to say, some fans claimed that Joe Rogan has a unique style and charm that nobody can surpass.

Meanwhile, some fans weren’t as impressed with the UFC color commentator as others were.

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Nevertheless, most fans enjoyed the compliment Joe Rogan shared for Maycee Barber.

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While we wait to see how Maycee Barber reacts to Joe Rogan’s comment, we will also have to wait and see what’s next for her in the strawweight division. She continued her winning streak, which started back in 2021 and there is a chance that Barber could find herself fighting for the title soon. What do you think? Drop your comments below.

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