Emmanuel Fajuyitan, aka Rubbertainer, returns as host for Africa’s biggest MMA event AKO6

Emmanuel Fajuyitan, widely known as Rubbertainer and celebrated as Africa’s premier ring announcer, is set to host the Season 6 of Africa’s top MMA event, The African Knockout Show 6 on November 22, 2024. The event will take place live at the Monarch Event Center in Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria.

Rubbertainer is a versatile event host, model, voice-over artist, and actor, who rose to stardom through his unique voice and memorable comic roles in African television commercials. Known for his passion for MMA most people compare him with the Veteran Ring Announcer Bruce Buffer, Rubbertainer has built a strong following among MMA fans over the years by sharing content dedicated to ring announcing on his social media pages. With his powerful voice, dynamic energy, and unmatched charisma, he brings a thrilling presence to the ring, motivating fighters and engaging the crowd.

This year’s AKO6 event will be broadcasted live to over 50 countries on DSTV and streamed to millions of MMA fans worldwide. The highly anticipated semifinals will feature elite fighters from Morocco, South Africa, Ivory Coast, the DRC, Senegal, Benin, and Nigeria, who will compete for the coveted championship belt in various weight divisions. With Rubbertainer at the helm as ring announcer, fans can look forward to an electrifying experience that captures the true spirit of African MMA.