JoeRogan learned in real-time during his Thursday podcast that Disney ordered UFC 249 to be postponed, the event being only nine days away.
Rogan was in shock but admitted he was not 100 percent on board to commentate and do post-fight interviews over his own concerns about the novel coronavirus.
UFC 249 was set to air on ESPN+ on April 18;UFC president Dana White said he moved the event to a private island (it is unclear which).
Joining Rogan on Thursday's installment of The Joe Rogan Experience, comedian and former UFC fighter Brendan Schaub was adamant that the event should have been held as scheduled. "As long as the right precautions were in place, I agree," Rogan said. "If it is a small island, if you can control the whole island and.