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Aiemann Zahabi to make guest analyst debut at UFC Edmonton
Aiemann Zahabi will make his debut as a guest analyst at UFC Edmonton.
The event is scheduled for October 17 at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Canada.
Zahabi is a Canadian bantamweight fighter who has also worked as a commentator and analyst for other promotions and networks.
He will not compete in the event, but says the UFC is giving him a tryout for one of its analyst spots.
Zahabi hopes to earn a place on the UFC broadcast team and continue working in the field after he retires from fighting.
Megan Olivi will host the analyst desk, alongside former UFC fighters Chris Weidman and Alan Jouban.
Aiemann Zahabi will make his guest analyst debut at UFC Edmonton on October 17.
The Canadian bantamweight will work on the analyst desk and will not compete in the event.
Zahabi described the role as a tryout and said he hopes to get a job in the field after he retires.
Megan Olivi will host the analyst desk alongside Chris Weidman and Alan Jouban.
- Who
- Aiemann Zahabi, a Canadian bantamweight.
- What
- He will make his debut as a guest analyst for a UFC broadcast.
- When
- October 17.
- Where
- UFC Edmonton at Rogers Place in Edmonton.
- Why
- Zahabi called it an opportunity and a tryout, and said he hopes to work in the field after he retires.
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Bloody Elbow published an article reporting Zahabi’s upcoming guest analyst role.
UFC Edmonton is scheduled to take place at Rogers Place, with Zahabi making his broadcast debut as a guest analyst.
- Event
- UFC Edmonton
- Date
- October 17
- Venue
- Rogers Place, Edmonton
- Guest analyst
- Aiemann Zahabi
- Analyst desk host
- Megan Olivi
- Analysts
- Chris Weidman and Alan Jouban
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What people are saying
For me it’s an incredible opportunity
I’m getting a tryout. They have a few spots so I’ll get a chance to bring my analysis and I’m hoping I get the job.
When I retire I’m hoping I get to stay in this field and work.