The final stretch of numbered events in 2026 kicks off Saturday with UFC 333 from Etihad Arena on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.
As always, some marquee on-air talent will be there on "Fight Island" for the event to help guide viewers through the experience.
Details of who will be working as commentators and analysts for the show have been acquired by MMA Junkie through a person with knowledge of the plans – and you can see the scheduled broadcast team below.
UFC 333 broadcast
The entire UFC 333 card streams on Paramount+ in the U.S.
The main card lineup is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. ET following prelims slated to start at 10 a.m. ET.
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UFC 333 desk analysts
Brendan Fitzgerald serves as desk anchor and host at UFC 333.
Former UFC middleweight champions Robert Whittaker
and Din Thomas fill the desk analyst roles throughout the event and on the post-fight show.
UFC 333 roving reporter
UFC correspondent John Gooden will conduct pre- and post-fight interviews backstage with some of the athletes on the UFC 333 card, as well as report additional real-time updates for the event.
UFC 333 octagon announcer
Legendary octagon announcer Bruce Buffer will introduce the fighters and read official results at UFC 333.
UFC 333 cageside commentators
Jon Anik will serve as the leading man on the mic from cageside at UFC 333.
He will command play-by-play alongside two color commentators: UFC Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier and retired lightweight contender Paul Felder.
This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: UFC 333 broadcast team set: Paul Felder replaces Joe Rogan for numbered card
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