Ariel Helwani

Ariel Helwani is a mixed martial arts MMA reporter The awardwinning MMA journalist joined ESPN in June 2018 to cover the sport Helwani joined ESPN from SB Nations MMAFightingcom He has been covering MMA professionally since 2006 is an eighttime winner of MMA Journalist of the Year at the World MMA Awards and a previous contributor to MMA coverage for Fox Sports and NBC Sports Born in Montreal Canada he is a graduate of Syracuse Universitys SI Newhouse School of Public Communications