He has been the voice of K-1, Dream, Sengoku, The Contender Asia, and AXS TV Fights (formerly HDNet), having signed with the North American broadcaster in July 2009 after capturing the attention of the network's billionaire owner, Mark Cuban.
He also helmed the biggest pay-per-view event in Australian television history when, alongside the late Clinton Grybas, Kostya Tszyu, Adam Watt, and Paul Briggs, he was part of the broadcast team for Danny Green vs Anthony Mundine.
Cities he has commentated in include Tokyo, Amsterdam, Las Vegas, Bucharest, Beijing, Montego Bay, Lodz, Budapest, Omaha, Edmonton, Seoul, Auckland, and Honolulu.
In 2010, HDNet launched The Voice Versus series in which host Michael Schiavello interviewed various combat sports personalities.
[5][6] To date, The Voice Versus has filmed in four countries: the United States, Australia, South Korea, and the Netherlands.
Michael Schiavello relocated from his native Melbourne to Las Vegas with his wife, Irena, in September 2011.