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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.
Filmography8 titles

WWE Rivals
2022
2022

I Hate Christian Laettner
2015as Self
2015as Self

Conor McGregor: Notorious
2017as Self
2017as Self

Untold: Jake Paul the Problem Child
2023as Self
2023as Self

The Hurt Business
2016as Self
2016as Self

Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson
2024as Self
2024as Self

Paul American
as Self
as Self

Game 7
as Self
as Self