A huge part of the experience of watching a UFC fight is the veteran voice of the Octagon. How did Bruce Buffer develop his own unique style and become a legend? What is the mindset that keeps him going? What are some of his most legendary stories? On this episode of Legends and Losers, we are joined by the man himself, and he tells us about Steve McQueen, John Wayne and the most memorable fighters in the sport.

We’re here because of the fans, the fans are what make us great, we have to do the best job we can to please the fans. -Bruce Buffer

Takeaways

At the start of the show, Bruce talks about managing his brother Michael, developing his own style and getting involved with UFC. He also talked about his friendship with Steve McQueen, his love for celebrity memorabilia and his adoration of Lululemon. He also spoke about a few fighters, including Randy Couture and Conor McGregor. Towards the end of the show, he shared on the possibility of a McGregor/Mayweather fight.

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From the start of his career Bruce set out to have his own unique style, and through his voice, he has basically become king of his category. His secrets: never resting on his laurels, never forgetting where he came from and where it all started. Most importantly, without the fans all of it would be impossible, so he does his best to make them happy.

Guest Bio

Bruce Anthony Buffer is the official Octagon announcer for UFC events, introduced on broadcasts as the "Veteran Voice of the Octagon". He is the President and CEO of The Buffer Partnership. Follow him on Twitter @brucebuffer or go to BruceBuffer.com.