There will be some familiar old voices on the call when Bellator heads to New York next week for just the second pay-per-view in promotion history. The promotion today announced it has signed former longtime UFC play-by-play announcer Mike Goldberg, as well as Mauro Ranallo to create a new booth for Bellator NYC, which takes place next Saturday at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Goldberg wrapped up his lengthy tenure with the UFC at the end of 2016 when the promotion didn’t renew his contract. Ranallo, a veteran of PRIDE, Strikeforce and boxing calls, recently parted ways with the WWE. Related Mauro Ranallo's only condition for going back to Japan for Rizin FF? No Jerry Millen Mauro Ranallo The two will join Bellator color commentator and in-cage interviewer Jimmy Smith, as well as backstage interviewer Jenn Brown and the occasional addition of fighter Chael Sonnen, who headlines Bellator NYC against Wanderlei Silva
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Veteran MMA voices Mike Goldberg, Mauro Ranallo headed to Bellator for New York debut – MMA Junkie