Ariel Helwani
Biography
Ariel Helwani is a mixed martial arts (MMA) reporter. The award-winning MMA journalist joined ESPN in June 2018 to cover the sport. Helwani joined ESPN from SB Nation’s MMAFighting.com. He has been covering MMA professionally since 2006, is an eight-time 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 University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications.
Known For
Paul American
The Cage
WWE Rivals
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel
McGREGOR FOREVER
Game 7
Conor McGregor: Notorious
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson
All Movies (8)
- Undisputed2024 · as Self
- Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson2024 · as Self
- Untold: Jake Paul the Problem Child2023 · as Self
- Invincible2021 · as Self
- Conor McGregor: Notorious2017 · as Self
- The Hurt Business2016 · as Self
- I Hate Christian Laettner2015 · as Self
- Game 7: The Euro Step—
All TV Shows (8)
- Paul American2025 · as Self
- The Cage2024 · as Ariel Helwani
- Game 72024 · as Self
- McGREGOR FOREVER2023 · as Self
- Misfits Boxing: Xtra Series2023 · as Self
- WWE Rivals2022
- Inside 30 for 302020 · as Host
- Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel1995 · as Correspondent