{"id":215350,"date":"2025-10-15T17:58:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T17:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/215350\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T17:58:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T17:58:07","slug":"joe-rogan-replaced-by-nervous-laura-sanko-for-ufc-321-commentary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/215350\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe Rogan replaced by \u2018nervous\u2019 Laura Sanko for UFC 321 commentary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">But don\u2019t pop the bubbly just yet, it\u2019s only for one night. Sanko will join play-by-play man Jon Anik and color commentator Daniel Cormier at the cageside table for the upcoming UFC 321 pay-per-view (PPV) event, scheduled for Sat., Oct. 25, 2025 at Etihad Arena on \u201cFight Island\u201d in Abu Dhabi.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">UFC 321 is headlined by the Tom Aspinall (c) vs. Ciryl Gane heavyweight title fight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">\u201cI had the one pay-per-view two years ago and I was really happy with how that went,\u201d Sanko told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fTrZvLWwkX0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mike Bohn<\/a>. \u201cThe reception was good. But I know that every time I do a pay-per-view, there\u2019s a whole audience that isn\u2019t used to hearing me, that only watches pay-per-views. And so there\u2019s a lot of pressure to do it right and to do my best.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">\u201cAnd I will always do my best and always do my homework, but [it\u2019s] really the only time I get nervous anymore, because I realize how important it is to represent, to do a good job in those big spots,\u201d Sanko added. \u201cIt will be great. It\u2019s a group I\u2019m very familiar with and I know the flow will be good. I just gotta nail it as best I can.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">For the current UFC 321 fight card and PPV lineup click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmamania.com\/2025\/7\/24\/24473849\/ufc-321-fight-card-start-time-date-location-aspinall-vs-gane-jones-abu-dhabi-mma\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"But don\u2019t pop the bubbly just yet, it\u2019s only for one night. Sanko will join play-by-play man Jon&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":215351,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[444],"tags":[49,48,641,33601,638,82,702,4454],"class_list":["post-215350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mma","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-fighting","tag-latest-ufc-mma-news","tag-mma","tag-sports","tag-ufc-news","tag-upcoming-ufc-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215350\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/215351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}