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 regarded like a barn burner. Whittaker has all the time been very well-rounded, similar to Chimaev. Individuals anticipated ‘Borz’ to do all the pieces he might 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 reside on his podcast (the Joe Rogan Expertise). For UFC 308, he was joined by his shut associates 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 have been shocked to see Whittaker tapping. Rogan spoke through 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 combat, individuals took discover and commenced speculating about what regarded like a damaged jaw on Whittaker. Rogan defined that always, after struggling a damaged jaw, individuals lose positive 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 important injury.
Try Joe Rogan’s reside 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?