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PASADENA, CA – AUGUST 01: Comedian Joe Rogan performs during his appearance at The Ice House Comedy Club on August 1, 2018 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Michael S. Schwartz/Getty Images)

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PASADENA, CA – AUGUST 01: Comedian Joe Rogan performs during his appearance at The Ice House Comedy Club on August 1, 2018 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Michael S. Schwartz/Getty Images)
UFC color commentator Joe Rogan is one of the most influential social media personalities. He took to Instagram yesterday to wish everyone a happy new year on the eve of the new decade.
Rogan posted a powerful message along with a video of a celebration with firecrackers. He took into context the complicated year of 2020 and how it affected people globally. Hope for a better 2021 of togetherness was the gist of his message.
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The Coronavirus pandemic forced the world into taking unprecedented measures. None were spared. Rogan and the UFC were also part of that.
Considering all that we have been through this past year, it is quite normal to hope for better things to come our way with the dawn of the new decade.
However, even at this stage, it is anyone’s guess. The UFC managed to hold events on a regular basis despite such mishaps. Fight Island in Abu Dhabi was the crutch that held the promotion up.

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PASADENA, CA – FEBRUARY 01: Comedian Joe Rogan performs during his appearance at The Ice House Comedy Club on February 1, 2017, in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Michael Schwartz/WireImage)
But Rogan, UFC’s lead broadcaster for over 2 decades, refused to travel in the midst of all this turmoil. Jon Anik, Dominick Cruz, Daniel Cormier, and others took over in his absence.
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Whether Rogan will be part of the UFC 257 commentary team is not known yet. But his presence undoubtedly adds a new dimension for the fans.
Joe Rogan has enjoyed significant success with his podcast recently
Rogan’s famous podcast witnessed new heights in 2020. Previously, it was available on YouTube; however, he tied the knot with Spotify. Viewers can access any episode on the app on the go.
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PASADENA, CA – APRIL 17: Comedian Joe Rogan performs during his appearance at The Ice House Comedy Club on April 17, 2019, in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Michael S. Schwartz/Getty Images)
No doubt he will be looking to smash those limits in 2021 as well. But like him, everyone will be hoping to achieve better things in 2021. What did you make of Joe Rogan’s new year’s message? Are we looking ahead at better things this time around?
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