As the UFC returns to Madison Square Garden Saturday night, UFC ring announcer Bruce Buffer is trading the octagon for a steakhouse in a new Bud Light spot.
The campaign sees Buffer swap places with a steakhouse server so they can watch the big UFC fight, leaving him to serve the customers.
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“I love when I perform or even when I’m doing commercials to be self-deprecating,” Buffer tells The Hollywood Reporter about the spot. “I like making fun of myself and just having fun for comedy purposes, and the creative people at Bud Light, you know, when they send me the storyboards, I go, ‘This is going to be awesome.’ So I totally dug my teeth into it. I loved it.”
The Bud Light spot was released ahead of UFC 334, which will take place tonight at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Bud Light is an official sponsor of UFC, with its…