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Ariel Helwani
ActorBorn July 8, 1982 (42 years)
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.
Born in Montreal, Canada, he is a graduate of Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications.
Filmography
| 2025 | Paul American (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2024 | Undisputed · as Self |
| 2024 | Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson · as Self |
| 2024 | The Cage (2024) (TV Series) · as Ariel Helwani |
| 2024 | Game 7 (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2023 | Untold: Jake Paul the Problem Child · as Self |
| 2021 | Mark Hunt: The Fight of His Life · as Self |
| 2021 | Untold (2021) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2021 | Invincible · as Self |
| 2021 | Biography: Ultimate Warrior · as Self |
| 2021 | Biography: WWE Legends (TV Series) · as Self - Journalist |
| 2021 | Bisping · as Self |
| 2019 | WWE's The Bump (TV Series) · as Ariel Helwani |
| 2019 | All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2018 | Ariel & The Bad Guy (TV Series) · as Self - Co-Host |
| 2018 | Get Up! (TV Series) · as Self - Mma Insider |
| 2017 | Conor McGregor: Notorious · as Self |
| 2017 | The Pac McAfee Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2016 | The Hurt Business · as Self |
| 2015 | MLB Network Presents (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | The Rich Eisen Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | 30 for 30 (TV Series) · as Self - Journalist, Radio Host |
| 2009 | SportsNation (TV Series) · as Self - Mma Insider |
| 2007 | E:60 (TV Series) · as Self - Reporter |
| 2004 | Roadtrip Nation (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1999 | WWE SmackDown (TV Series) · as Ariel Helwani |
| 1979 | SportsCenter (TV Series) · as Self - Mma Insider |