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When Joe Rogan Introspected Into Michael Jordan’s Ego: “If You’re Not Sadistic, You Don’t Make a Good Serial Killer”

Published 04/13/2022, 4:00 PM EDT

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The world has witnessed the remarkable journey of basketball legend Michael Jordan. Jordan is often considered the basketball GOAT and is loved by fans all around the world.

In his podcast, The Joe Rogan Experience, prominent UFC figure and color commentator Joe Rogan once took a deep look into how Jordan’s ‘ego’ played a role in his life.

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Rogan pointed out a video of Michael Jordan, “There was a video where this guy was talking s**t about Michael Jordan after he retired and so Michael Jordan came back and played him one-on-one and just scorched him. While, he’s talking s**t the all-time

While he contributed Jordan’s success to his ego by saying, “His ego was substantial and is I’m sure, but also the results are substantial.”

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“When the illness becomes beneficial right, if you’re not sadistic, you don’t make a good serial killer. If you’re not a narcissistic or an egomaniac. I wonder if you ever become a guy like Michael Jordan who’s just so dominant.”

Rogan’s podcast is always renowned for making significant remarks on globally intriguing topics and featuring an array of guests and this was just an example of the same.

Joe Rogan received a $100 million multi-year licensing deal with Spotify

Rogan has been a stand-up comedian, a UFC commentator, and a podcast host. This has helped him earn millions through his various endeavors.

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He launched his podcast on December 24, 2009, on YouTube.’The Joe Rogan Experience has throttled its way for more than a decade and it receives millions of views easily and crosses an average of a million downloads a month.

It was even ranked as one of the top 10 podcasts all around the world.

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Rogan featured The Space X founder in the podcast (#1169) in September 2018, making it the highest-grossing episode with 39 million views. Elon Musk also made his second appearance in the podcast after the birth of his son.

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Will Rogan feature Jordan in one of the upcoming episodes? What do you think about Rogan’s comment about Michael Jordan? Let us know in the comments below.

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Vinay Vinod is a UFC writer for EssentiallySports. As a state-level amateur kickboxer and a national-level karate athlete, he prides himself on his ability to read fighters and make an in-depth analysis into the fight styles of athletes across traditional martial arts and combat sports. Considering Vinay's martial arts background, he is an ardent supporter of Israel Adesanya, Stephen 'Wonderboy' Thompson, and Lyoto Machida.
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Paras Pande