Gallery Joe Rogan: Through the years view 12 images Joe Rogan is partly responsible for Jimmy Smith’s addition to the UFC broadcast team, and now the friends will have an opportunity to work together for the first time. Next month’s UFC 223 event will feature the commentary debut of a three-man booth featuring longtime UFC broadcaster Rogan, recent signee Smith and play-by-play staple Jon Anik. Related Joe Rogan, Jimmy Smith discuss what separates 'the men from the boys' on commentary Zach Candito, a coordinating producer of UFC broadcasts, revealed the news Monday night on social media (via Twitter ): No way would we put that guy DC on the broadcast. 
You'll have to live with Jon Anik, Joe Rogan, & @jimmysmithmma – and watch as they make their debut as a trio together! — Zach Candito (@ZachCandito) March 20, 2018 Following his departure from Bellator after several years, Smith signed with the UFC in January. He’s called two shows thus far, and also has appeared as an analyst for FOX on the UFC’s pre- and post-fight shows. Related GIF Parade: Working through a range of feelings when you hear Jimmy Smith on a UFC broadcast The new trio also will continue Anik’s revolving door of partners in the booth.
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Dream team: Joe Rogan, Jimmy Smith, Jon Anik get commentary lineup debut at UFC 223 – MMA Junkie