Jens Pulver lost all hope of ever being inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame. For years, Pulver’s friends, family and peers have campaigned for his spot in the UFC Hall of Fame but to no avail. That is, until it finally came to fruition when it was announced Saturday during the UFC 284 broadcast that he will be inducted as part of the Class of 2023 . An emotional Pulver was brought to tears when he was surprised with the news while hosting a UFC watch-along of the event on Twitch. The 48-year-old says he’d reached a point where he was convinced that it would never happen. “I was already past that, and it’s not a joke,” Pulver told MMA Junkie Radio .
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Jens Pulver on getting UFC Hall of Fame call: ‘I never, ever expected this’ – MMA Junkie