“That’s my day ruined” – Legendary announcer refusing to announce veteran as ‘Jim F**KING Miller’ at UFC 300 leaves fans disappointed

Fans react to legendary announcer Bruce Buffer refusing to announce UFC veteran Jim Miller the way he wants to.


“That’s my day ruined” – Legendary announcer refusing to announce veteran as ‘Jim F**KING Miller’ at UFC 300 leaves fans disappointed

Bruce Buffer refuses to announce Jim Miller ( Image via X )

Bruce Buffer is a legendary announcer and one of the most well-known individuals in combat sports. And so is top UFC veteran Jim Miller. Buffer recently expressed concerns regarding announcing Miller for UFC 300. Here is what happened:

Bruce recently revealed to The Schmo on his YouTube channel that he did not like swearing at his job. Talking about Jim Miller’s request, Buffer said:

I don't like cursing in my job. I respect Jim's wishes. At this point, the answer is no. I'd go for Jim 'Friggin' Miller maybe.
Bruce Buffer said
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Miller made his UFC debut in the lightweight division. With numerous fights under his belt, Miller has sustained a lengthy and successful career in the UFC. As of now, his professional record stands at 37 wins, 17 losses, and 1 No Contest. Miller holds multiple records in the UFC. He holds the UFC records for most fights, most total wins, and most wins in the lightweight division.

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Miller comes from a background in high school wrestling and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He has competed in the octagon 46 times, earning $50,000 bonuses in 15 of his fights. In his most recent outing, he submitted Gabriel Benitez at UFC Fight Night 234. His next fight is against Bobby Green at UFC 300 this April at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

Fans react to Bruce Buffer denying to announce Jim Miller at UFC 300

Bruce Buffer’s declaration on announcing Jim Miller caught the attention of netizens on social media. They flocked to the comment section to share their reactions.

Fight fans react to Jim Miller vs. Bobby Green
Fight fans react to Jim Miller vs. Bobby Green (via Middle Easy)

People had amusing reactions to the situation. Fans definitely wanted Buffer to explicitly announce the UFC legend as he made his way towards the octagon. Most people expressed their demand to hear Buffer fulfill Jim Miller’s request. One fan argued that Buffer does not necessarily work for the most PG sport in the world. Here are some of the reactions from X:

https://twitter.com/mikejsjohnson/status/1752550227628925377
https://twitter.com/dev2635/status/1752558069811188219

It will be interesting to see if Bruce Buffer changes his mind and announces Miller the way the people want to hear it. Only time will tell.

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