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Morning Report: Joe Rogan on Liddell vs. Ortiz III announcement: ‘I think it’s the motivation that bothers me’

Earlier this week, it was announced that the long-rumored trilogy bout between Chuck Liddell and Tito Ortiz would actually be happening later this year under the Golden Boy Promotions banner. It was an announcement that received not everyone was excited about.

Speaking on his Joe Rogan Experience MMA Show podcast yesterday, Rogan said that though he was “definitely gonna watch it,” there is something about the fight that bothers him.

“If they want to compete, if it’s because they want to compete, I wonder where it makes sense to tell them they can’t or they shouldn’t?