1. Mike Goldberg was born on November 24,1964 and is an American play-by-play commentator currently working with BYB Extreme Fighting Series and ProBox TV, both alongside color commentator Paulie Malignaggi.
14 Facts About Mike Goldberg
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Mike Goldberg is mainly known for his work with the Ultimate Fighting Championship from 1997 until his departure in 2016.
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Mike Goldberg worked for Bellator MMA from June 2017 until April 2021.
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Mike Goldberg is the former TV play-by-play announcer for the Detroit Red Wings, Minnesota Wild, and ESPN2 hockey, where he was paired with Brian Engblom, broadcasting over 900 NHL Games.
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On December 21,1997, Mike Goldberg made his UFC debut as commentator for UFC Japan: Ultimate Japan The event took place in Yokohama, Japan, and was available on pay-per-view in the United States.
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From 2000 to 2002, Mike Goldberg was a sideline reporter for the NFL on FOX.
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In 2005, Mike Goldberg was offered a contract to work for World Wrestling Entertainment, to be the head announcer on WWE's flagship show WWE Raw.
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Ultimately, Mike Goldberg refused the WWE contract and signed a new deal with the UFC.
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Mike Goldberg has called Big Ten, ACC and SEC college football and basketball games.
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Mike Goldberg served as the host of Shaquille O'Neal's sports reality television show Shaq Vs.
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On October 12,2014, Mike Goldberg made his NFL play-by-play debut.
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On December 28,2016, the UFC announced that Mike Goldberg would be leaving the promotion following UFC 207.
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On June 24,2017, Mike Goldberg made his Bellator MMA debut at Bellator 180 in Madison Square Garden.
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Mike Goldberg identifies as Christian and relatives of his died during the holocaust.