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In the UFC community, one voice has been a constant source of excitement and anticipation for fans – Bruce Buffer. His iconic “It’s time!” proclamation has set the stage for countless epic battles in the Octagon. But recently, Buffer found himself moved by words, and the source of those words was none other than UFC commentator and JRE host, Joe Rogan.

Buffer and the UFC commentator have been partners in the UFC for over 26 years now. Buffer, who’s also known as ‘the voice of the Octagon,’ has always been praised for his ability to set the mood for every fight. Recently, the UFC icon took to social media to share a heartfelt note of appreciation for his long-time friend and partner. And this heartwarming endorsement from Buffer has fight fans gushing!

Bruce Buffer praises Joe Rogan for his words of appreciation

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It seems like Bruce Buffer stumbled upon an old JRE clip that made him reminisce on his 26-year-long journey in the UFC. It’s worth noting that Joe Rogan joined the promotion around the same time, making them partners for all these years. Taking to his X handle, Buffer recently re-shared a snippet from one of Rogan’s podcasts. Why? Well, in this episode of his $200-million-worth Spotify podcast, the UFC commentator was spotted lauding the veteran announcer for his love for the sport.

 

What’s more – Buffer didn’t just share the clip; he accompanied it with a heartfelt message for his longtime partner. His X tweet caption read: “Thank you @JoeRogan for honoring me with your words which are sincerely appreciated. It has been an adventure & an honor to experience all we have together as UFC Road Warriors being part of the evolutionary process of the @UFC over the last 26+ years together with many more to come. Big Cheers & Warrior Spirit Forever!!! ”

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His tweet expressed his gratitude to Joe Rogan for honoring him with words that he sincerely appreciated. Buffer also emphasized the honor of their journey together as UFC Road Warriors, contributing to the evolution of the UFC over more than two decades. But what could’ve insinuated this heartfelt message from the ‘voice of the octagon’?

Rogan showers praises on Bruce Buffer

Well, as it turns out, Joe Rogan holds a high regard for the UFC announcer. Rogan’s admiration for Bruce Buffer is no secret, and in the JRE clip, he reiterated his praise. The JRE host described the unparalleled excitement of a world championship UFC fight. Moreover, he also lauds how Bruce Buffer’s passionate announcing adds to the thrill.

In Rogan’s own words: “What excites me [the most] is combat sports. Because the consequences are so high, the excitement’s so high. There’s nothing to me like a world championship UFC fight. There’s nothing like it, man! When Bruce Buffer is red in the face, and he’s like, ‘It’s time!’”

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What’s more – he emphatically declared, “Bruce Buffer is the greatest announcer in the history of the human race! No one gets more pumped up [than] that guy. He bleeds it!” Rogan’s statements serve as a testament to Buffer’s dedication and enthusiasm for the sport.

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In a world where fighters usually take the spotlight, it’s heartwarming to see two behind-the-scenes legends, Buffer and Rogan, acknowledging each other’s contributions to the UFC. Likewise, their enduring partnership continues to elevate the sport and keep fans electrified with every fight night. So, what do you make of this heartwarming response by the ‘voice of the octagon’? Drop your thoughts in the comments below!

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