Joe Rogan comment leads to Sam Stout game plan change at UFC on FX 4

Sam Stout remembers very clearly what Joe Rogan said during a recent fight.

The longtime UFC commentator said Stout was an easy fighter to train for because he fought the same way every time. Basically, opponents knew he liked to strike, and knew he …

Sam Stout remembers very clearly what Joe Rogan said during a recent fight.

The longtime UFC commentator said Stout was an easy fighter to train for because he fought the same way every time. Basically, opponents knew he liked to strike, and knew he was more vulnerable on the mat.

So when Stout bucked that trend in a rubber match with Spencer Fisher at this past Friday’s UFC on FX 4, he had Rogan’s statement in mind – and also, Fisher’s more accurate punches.