Close Friend Didn't Support Joe Rogan's Allegations Against UFC Champion

By: Alok Nayak Image Credit: UFC

[{"selector":"#anim-e8f5c66a-09cb-44de-8212-59935def4398 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-17.889633201472158%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Host of JRE podcast, Joe Rogan and Former UFC heavyweight, Brendan Schaub has been good friends for years now.

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