Joe Rogan has been trying to sign Gable Stevenson after his recent viral win.
Gable Stevenson, Olympic gold-medal freestyle wrestler, made his highly anticipated MMA debut at LFA 217 in September. He won the first round with a knockout.
Steveson, who has been training for years with Jon Jones, the greatest fighter in history, has participated in his training camps and fought several times.
The 25-year old only made his second MMA performance a few weeks back when he competed for Anthony Pettis FC21, scoring a viral KO in 25 seconds.
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Joe Rogan text messaged Dana White to ask her to autograph Gable Steveson
With Steveson’s knockout having gone viral amongst the combat sports world, even UFC icon Joe Rogan caught wind of it and was astonished by it.
Rogan has revealed that he sent Dana White, the UFC’s president, a text message immediately after requesting him to sign Steveson.
“The heavyweight division is so devoid of talent,”Rogan made this statement in an episode of the Joe Rogan Experience, his podcast.
“Gable Steveson is the f—— guy, that’s the guy. He’s not even in the UFC yet. Olympic gold medalist, f—— freak athlete, 250lbs, moves like a cat, that’s the guy.
“I sent a text message to Dana White, I sent him a video of Gable Steveson’s last fight, I said, ‘Everyone’s f—–, everyone’s f—– when this guy comes out’, he KO’d this guy with a left hand, and then…
2025-12-03 10:45:00
