With a legacy spanning 29 years, Bruce Buffer recently announced that he is nearly a year away from completing three decades with the promotion as the voice of the octagon. His signature catchphrase, “Iiiiiiiiiiit’s Tiiiiiimme!!” has become synonymous with the UFC. Through his voice and words, Buffer is known for elevating the intensity of the fight. However, it appears the time may be approaching for the veteran announcer to consider retirement, as fans have begun expressing concerns about the health of their beloved voice at UFC Seattle.
Hopefully the GOAT Bruce Buffer is okay. Seems off tonight.
— Spinnin Backfist (@SpinninBackfist) February 23, 2025
After nearly three decades of service, Bruce Buffer’s voice appears to be breaking out. His UFC Seattle endeavor has the fans worried as not only did his voice break but it appeared that the announcer had some trouble reading the scorecard. Popular MMA content creator, ‘Spinnin Backfist’ noticed the commotion and took to their X handle to highlight it, “Hopefully the GOAT Bruce Buffer is okay. Seems off tonight.” Well, fans were equally concerned about Buffer as they took to the comment section to express their opinion.
“He doesn’t like Seattle”
“Liberal air in Seattle is cooking him”
“Yeah, it feels a little weird tonight”
“Getting old . Not the same anymore”
“I’ve been saying for like 6 months that he needs to retire, for real”
“Losing his voice. He’s been sounding off for a while now”
(More to follow)
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