Former WWE announcer Todd Grisham will be joining the UFC broadcast team. He will be doing commentary for UFC Fight Night 103, which takes place on January 15th that is headlined by Yair Rodriguez vs. BJ Penn. The event will air on FOX Sports 1.
Grisham worked for WWE from 2004-2011 in different roles, including being the lead announcer for the Smackdown, NXT, Sunday Night Heat and the WWE version of ECW. He left the company in 2011 to join ESPN as a Sportscenter anchor. He also called boxing events in the past.
Congrats to my good friend @GrishamMMA, who will be making his debut on the desk with UFC next week in Phoenix. Excited for you, pal.
— Brett Okamoto (@bokamotoESPN) January 3, 2017
Just changed my twitter handle to @GrishamMMA. 2017 is going to be a great year!
— Todd Grisham (@Grishamfight) January 3, 2017