Ariel Helwani
Born: 1982-07-08 in Montreal, Canada
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2025
- Paul American as Self
2024
- The Cage as Ariel Helwani
- Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson as Self
- Undisputed as Self
- Game 7 as Self
2023
- Untold: Jake Paul the Problem Child as Self
- McGREGOR FOREVER as Self
2022
2021
- Invincible as Self
2020
- Inside 30 for 30 as Host
2017
- Conor McGregor: Notorious as Self
2016
- The Hurt Business as Self
1995
- Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel as Correspondent