Todd Grisham

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Todd Grisham (born January 9, 1976) is an American sports broadcaster who has worked for DAZN and Glory kickboxing, and previously for ESPN, UFC, and WWE.

Grisham started in WWE in 2004 as a commentator, helping to voice Heat and later working on ECW, SmackDown, and NXT. He won the 2008 Slammy Award for Announce Team of the Year. He also hosted WWE web shows and other programs before leaving WWE in 2011. Outside wrestling, he hosted Fox Soccer Channel’s MLS coverage from 2007 to 2010.

He grew up in Bay Minette, Alabama, and attended Baldwin County High School for his freshman year before finishing at Orange Park High School in Florida. He studied on a soccer scholarship at Wingate University for one year and then transferred to the University of West Georgia, where he earned a degree in communications. His first TV jobs were at KTVO in Ottumwa, Iowa, and KOLD-TV in Tucson.

Grisham joined ESPN in 2011, serving as an ESPNEWS overnight anchor and later hosting MMA Live, SportsCenter updates, and other sports programming. He left ESPN at the end of 2016. He then joined Glory as a backstage and post‑fight interviewer (Glory 30) and later became a play-by-play announcer (Glory 35, Glory 36, and the Glory: Collision PPV). In January 2017, he began working for UFC as a studio host and play-by-play announcer, with his first UFC assignment being Fight Night: Rodríguez vs. Penn.

In September 2018, DAZN announced that Grisham would join their boxing broadcast team.

Personal life: Grisham has been married twice—first to Stephanie Grisham (2004–2006) and then to Alyson DeRenzis (since 2009)—and he has three children.