Joe Rogan is UFC’s favorite presenter. Fans and fighters like him alike. Alex Pereira recently asked for a picture with the presenter, podcaster, and stand-up comedian after his fight at UFC 281. Alex Pereira defeated Israel Adesanya to claim the middleweight belt and thus became the new champion.
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Joe Rogan obliged the fighter with a big smile. Fans on Twitter had a lot to say about this little moment that they saw. They had several hilarious comparisons to make.
Alex reaches out into the parking lot and pulled Rogan right outta the damn limo and back into the Octagon pic.twitter.com/ushgIBnNm1
— Chris From Jersey (@ChrisFromJerse1) November 9, 2022
The user was referring to using his long arms to pull the star presenter. Another fan spoke about the fighter’s recent display of dominance.
When Alex wants you to do something, you do it
— 𒀭ㅈཱིᚏᠠᚲᐁ (@whatahwhatahw) November 9, 2022
Further, people also had some funny comments about Rogan.
Alex Pereira wanted a picture with Joe Rogan
In a fight that went on till the 5th round, Alex Pereira knocked out Israel Adesanya, who has defended his title several times.
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The happiness of becoming the middleweight champion was evident on his face. ‘The Poatan’ was about to get clicked with his coaches and corners. Joe Rogan tried to move away, but Alex Pereira pulled him into the frame.
A user commented about Rogan’s reaction.
Joe saw his life flash before his eyes
— 𝑩𝒍𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝑱𝑱 ☝️🚂 (@blessedcasual) November 9, 2022
Referring to the surprised look in Joe Rogan’s eyes when Alex Pereira pulled him, another user said,
🤣🤣🤣people have mad respect for Rogan,and so they should
— helterskelter (@GazSarah) November 9, 2022
Another user mentioned how good the moment was and commented on the Spotify podcaster’s celebrity status.
Wholesome.
Got to love how much Joe is a celebrity to the fighters.
Shit I'd want a selfie with him too 🤣👍— KaneVision (@KaneVision) November 13, 2022
Rogan is loved for his opinions and podcasts worldwide and has a massive following. As a result, UFC fighters too aren’t immune to his celebrity status and love to get clicked with him.
Joe Rogan’s big ‘cheese’ smile
Rogan was quick to put on a big smile when Alex Pereira asked for a picture and Twitter users were quick to point it out.
Joe straight cheesing, don’t think I’ve ever seen him smile that big
— Jose208 (@2017Champion) November 13, 2022
Users also noticed the difference in the frame when Pereira and Rogan stood together.
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Joe rogan look like volkanovski standing with izzy
— FauzanMixs (@mixsCV) November 10, 2022
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Joe Rogan is a name that has become synonymous with the UFC. He has stayed around the octagon with his unique and trademark presentation. Fighters around the world love Rogan and Alex Pereira is no exception.
What do you think about Pereira’s recent win and Rogan’s reaction to Pereira wanting to click a picture with him?
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