UFC commentator and legendary podcaster Joe Rogan was extremely impressed with Khamzat Chimaev’s thrilling submission over Robert Whittaker at UFC 308.
UFC 308’s co-main occasion featured a wild battle between former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker and the indomitable Khamzat Chimaev. On paper, the matchup appeared like a barn burner. Whittaker has all the time been very well-rounded, identical to Chimaev. Individuals anticipated ‘Borz’ to do all the pieces he may grappling-wise, however few anticipated the fast submission victory (and the truth that he crushed Whittaker’s jaw along with his choke).
Whereas Joe Rogan’s frequency of appearances as a UFC commentator has decreased lately, he nonetheless watches the fights stay on his podcast (the Joe Rogan Expertise). For UFC 308, he was joined by his shut mates Bryan Callen, Brendan Schaub, and Eddie Bravo.
Joe Rogan and the crew live-react to Khamzat Chimaev’s dominant victory over Robert Whittaker
The victory for Chimaev got here simply over three and a half minutes into the primary spherical. Issues occurred rapidly, and lots of had been shocked to see Whittaker tapping. Rogan spoke throughout the electrifying moments of the submission and echoed his ideas in regards to the scenario.
“Oh, he’s tapping!” Joe Rogan exclaimed (H/T Sportskeeda). “Holy sh**. Bro, he will get a title shot, I believe. He ran by him, and he strangled him within the first spherical.”
After the struggle, folks took discover and commenced speculating about what appeared like a damaged jaw on Whittaker. Rogan defined that always, after struggling a damaged jaw, folks lose superb motor management over their mouth, inflicting them to carry their mouth agape. After extra time handed, it was confirmed that Chimaev certainly crushed Whittaker’s jaw and inflicted some very vital injury.
Take a look at Joe Rogan’s stay response to the loopy end under!
The place do you suppose Khamzat Chimaev goes from right here, and do you suppose he’s able to face a fighter like Alex Pereira?
