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“Dynamite” David Hardy: MMA’s Mouth of the South

If you have ever been to a live MMA event, the ring or cage announcer can make a world of difference in the type of experience you have. MMA is a sport, but it is also entertainment. The leader in Southern MMA announcing is David Hardy Jr., known simply as “Dynamite.”

Roots

Just like with fighters, every announcer has to start somewhere. “I’ve been behind the microphone since high school, 1992-1996 at Ponchatoula (LA) High School. i was doing PA announcing for the basketball and football teams,” Hardy told MMA Sucka.

“I also did basketball at Hammond (LA) High School for two years back then as well.