LAS VEGAS – Bruce Buffer is embedded in the UFC’s DNA through his memorable announcing over 25 years with the company. Referred to by many as “The Voice of the Octagon,” Buffer has been introducing fighters the UFC since February 1996. For his 25-year anniversary with the company, Buffer was paid a tribute Saturday during the UFC 258 broadcast in Las Vegas. Buffer didn’t expect the tribute and said he is thankful to be recognized for his work inside the cage. “You know how passionate I am to be the voice of the octagon, working for Dana (White) and all the powers that be in the UFC – I love it,” Buffer told reporters after UFC 258.
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Bruce Buffer thankful for UFC tribute, reflects on 25-year run as octagon announcer – MMA Junkie