Bruce Anthony Buffer is an American actor best known for playing Announcer in UFC 8.
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Best Known For:The television program UFC Events
Breakthrough:Became the full-time announcer for the UFC in 1996
10 Quick Facts About Bruce Anthony Buffer
- Full Name: Bruce Anthony Buffer
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Entertainer
- Known For: The sports event UFC 8
- Current Role: Official octagon announcer
- Current Show: UFC Events
- Date of Birth: May 21, 1957
- Age: 68 years old
- Place of Birth: Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Marital Status: Single
Bruce Anthony Buffer Age
Bruce Anthony Buffer is about 69 years old as of 2026. Bruce Anthony Buffer was born in 1957.
Bruce Anthony Buffer Height
Bruce Anthony Buffer stands at a height of 5 feet 11 inches. This is approximately 180 cm.
Career & Work
Bruce Anthony Buffer's career includes sports broadcasting roles with UFC.
Organization: UFC
Role: Announcer
Period: 1996–Present
Rise to Fame
Bruce Anthony Buffer rose to prominence for his role for the podcast It's Time!.
Notable Works
Notable screen roles include UFC 8 and It's Time!.
Podcasts
- Podcast: It's Time! (Host)
Sports Events
- Sports Event: UFC 8 (Announcer, 1996) — First UFC appearance
Bruce Anthony Buffer Family & Relationships
Bruce Anthony Buffer is single. He has 1 child, Dougie Buffer.
- Father: Joe Buffer
- Mother: Connie Buffer
- Siblings:
- Michael Buffer
- Children:
- Dougie Buffer
Lesser Known Facts
- He is a black belt in Tang Soo Do and was once a professional kickboxer.
- He did not meet his half-brother, famous announcer Michael Buffer, until he was 32 years old.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Bruce Anthony Buffer
- Popular As: The Veteran Voice of the Octagon
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Entertainer
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: May 21, 1957
- Age: 68
- Birthday: May 21
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini
- Place of Birth: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Measurements
- Height: 5 ft 11 in
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Gray
Family & Relationships
- Father: Joe Buffer
- Mother: Connie Buffer
- Siblings: Michael Buffer
- Marital Status: Single
- Children: Dougie Buffer
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- Michael Buffer (Sibling • Half-brother; Boxing announcer)
Online Presence
- instagram:https://www.instagram.com/brucebufferufc/
- X (Twitter):https://twitter.com/brucebuffer
