Since rising to popularity, bare-knuckle has divided opinion with fight fans. While there are countless who believe the cons outweigh the pros when talking about bare-knuckle, one major figure who is all in favor of the combat sport—whether that be the boxing or the mixed martial arts side of it—is Joe Rogan . Having helped the UFC grow into the powerhouse it is today, the global podcaster isn’t just a passionate supporter of fighting , but he is also a trained athlete. Rogan is a life-long fan of fighting who has tried his hand at multiple forms of combat throughout his life, giving him a deeper understanding of the entertainment aspect of combat
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What does Joe Rogan think of bare-knuckle fighting? – MMA Weekly