The UFC’s Rise a Dream Come True for Jay Glazer

You may wonder what qualifies someone to commentate on fighting. In the case of FOX Sports’ Jay Glazer, how about actually fighting?“I had two pro fights when I was at CBS, and then I went over to FOX,” said Glazer, who went 1-1 in two mixed martial arts bouts in 2003. “My very first day at FOX, all the bosses there said ‘we don’t know what this cagefighting thing is you’re doing, but you’re done.’ (Laughs) Which was a good thing because I’m a lousy fighter. But I was trying to tell them in 2004 that this was the wave of the future and this is going to be the greatest sport, and it’s not what … Read the Full Article Here

You may wonder what qualifies someone to commentate on fighting. In the case of FOX Sports’ Jay Glazer, how about actually fighting?“I had two pro fights when I was at CBS, and then I went over to FOX,” said Glazer, who went 1-1 in two mixed martial arts bouts in 2003. “My very first day at FOX, all the bosses there said ‘we don’t know what this cagefighting thing is you’re doing, but you’re done.’ (Laughs) Which was a good thing because I’m a lousy fighter. But I was trying to tell them in 2004 that this was the wave of the future and this is going to be the greatest sport, and it’s not what … Read the Full Article Here