{"id":51557,"date":"2025-01-28T17:51:43","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T17:51:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/jake-paul-slams-disney-espn-for-pulling-joe-rogan-from-ufc-broadcast-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T17:51:43","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T17:51:43","slug":"jake-paul-slams-disney-espn-for-pulling-joe-rogan-from-ufc-broadcast-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/jake-paul-slams-disney-espn-for-pulling-joe-rogan-from-ufc-broadcast-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"Jake Paul slams Disney &#038; ESPN for \u2018pulling\u2019 Joe Rogan from UFC broadcast &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jake Paul slams Disney &#038; ESPN for \u2018pulling\u2019 Joe Rogan from UFC broadcast Spotify \/ Instagram: Jake PaulJake Paul accused Disney and ESPN of \u2018pulling\u2019 Joe Rogan from the UFC 271 broadcast in light of the ongoing controversy surrounding him and urged them to pull Dana White instead. While Joe Rogan was expected to appear on the UFC 271 broadcast, that will be no more. However, according to TSN reporter Aaron Bronsteter, officials said a \u201cscheduling conflict\u201d would see him miss out. \u201cPer a UFC official, Joe Rogan had a scheduling conflict this week and will not be on the call for UFC 271,\u201d wrote Bronsteter. \u201cHe is scheduled to do color commentary for UFC 272 in March.\u201d Pundits \u2014 Jake Paul included \u2014 aren\u2019t necessarily buying it though. Per a UFC official, Joe Rogan had a scheduling conflict this week and will not be on the call for UFC 271. He is scheduled to do colour commentary for UFC 272 in March. Tomorrow&#8217;s broadcast booth will consist of Jon Anik, Daniel Cormier and Michael Bisping. \u2014 Aaron Bronsteter (@aaronbronsteter) February 11, 2022 The younger Paul brother is convinced there was another motive behind the scenes. He accused ESPN and Disney of \u2018pulling\u2019 Rogan from the UFC 271 broadcast \u2014 presumably due to the ongoing controversy surrounding him. He also used it as an opportunity to take another swipe at UFC President Dana White, who he\u2019s traded blows with multiple times during their longstanding feud. Jake urged them to \u2018pull\u2019 him instead and explained why. \u201cESPN and Disney pull Joe Rogan from the UFC broadcast but stand behind Dana White, who calls reporters douchebags, says a female fighter looks like a male fighter in dress and heels and claims brain damage is part of the gig?\u201d he said. \u201cYou pulled the wrong guy!\u201d So ESPN and Disney pull Joe Rogan from the UFC broadcast but stand behind Dana White who calls reporters douche bags, says a female fighter looks like a male fighter in dress and heels, and claims brain damage is part of the gig? You pulled the wrong guy Mr. Chapek \u2014 Jake Paul (@jakepaul) February 12, 2022 In January 2022, Rogan was accused of spreading misinformation by having controversial guests on his show. A month later, he also came under fire for using racial slurs in old videos that had since resurfaced. Rogan\u2019s friends and colleagues rushed to his defense, including UFC Middleweight champion Israel Adesanya, who described him as one of the \u201cnicest, coolest, and most humble\u201d people he\u2019s ever worked with.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jake Paul slams Disney &#038; ESPN for \u2018pulling\u2019 Joe Rogan from UFC broadcast Spotify \/ Instagram: Jake PaulJake Paul accused Disney and ESPN of \u2018pulling\u2019 Joe Rogan from the UFC 271 broadcast in light of the ongoing controversy surrounding him and urged them to pull Dana White instead. 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