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“There’s a Hope” – Joe Rogan Believes That Him Commentating on the Dying Sport Can Bring It to the Light Again

Published 12/31/2022, 1:05 PM EST

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Joe Rogan and his commentary are very well appreciated in the sporting community. Martial arts and commentary are not the only things he excels at. The commentator is, in fact, a man of multiple skills and is indeed a great asset to the UFC. Unquestionably, his expertise in the job is so high that he can uplift any given topic and activity within moments. Without a doubt, when talking about a lesser-known and underappreciated activity, we can trust the beloved UFC commentator to bring it to the front. 

The 55-year-old commentator also hosts a podcast, named ‘The Joe Rogan Experience’. JRE features many personalities with various backgrounds. Doubtlessly, the talks vary from sports to science and literature to politics. However, with someone like Fedor Gorst in the room, the conversation needed to have Pool on the agenda.

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Joe Rogan believes he can revive the sport

In the recent episode of JRE, Rogan invited the professional Pool player, Fedor Gorst, to the set. Without a doubt, the conversation turned toward Pool. The podcaster revealed that he believed the sport was underappreciated. While many other sporting activities can turn a player into a star, the 100-year-old sport Pool didn’t have that power yet.

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But finally, the color commentator revealed his desire to host Pool matches. He declared that he could do commentary and put it on platforms like YouTube. He said, “I’ve been trying to figure out ideas to make Pool more popular. I think the best one is me do commentary because I can’t play in a tournament, but I can. You know, I can play good enough that I understand what’s going on.” 

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The professional Pool player also believed that Rogan’s commentary would actually do good for the sport. Seeing the response he got from his guest, Rogan said, “So there’s a, there’s a hope.” Without a second thought, Gorst declared, “Well, that sounds really good.

Joe Rogan’s unbelievable skills with a cue

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Before the events of UFC 279, the UFC commentator displayed his insane skills with 9 balls and 6 pockets. He went ahead and performed some trick shots as he put the black 8-Ball into the pocket. He even broke the set with one ball down in the pockets.

Furthermore, the podcaster shared some tips and tricks for any enthusiast trying to get beside a Pool table. Undeniably, his skills with the 6 pockets seemed to be extraordinarily efficient. 

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Krushna Prasad Pattnaik

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Krushna Pattnaik is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports. Coming from a pharmaceutical background with a master's degree in the same and multiple scientific publications, his passion for combat sports and writing brought him to EssentiallySports, where both of his passions met in a beautiful collaboration. He is an instrumentalist and has a profound love for books.
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