The fifth numbered event of 2026 and of the Paramount+ era is rapidly approaching, with UFC 328 taking place Saturday at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J.
As always, some marquee on-air talent will be there in “The Garden State” 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 328 broadcast info
The UFC 328 main card streams on Paramount+ for U.S. residents and airs on pay-per-view internationally starting at 9 p.m. ET.
The preliminary card is slated to begin at 5 p.m. ET and streams on Paramount+.
UFC 328 roving reporter
UFC correspondent Megan Olivi will serve as correspondent to conduct pre and post-fight interviews backstage with some of the athletes on the UFC 328 card, as well as report additional real-time updates for the event.
UFC 328 weigh-in show
Dan Hellie will host the official UFC 328 weigh-in show on Friday at 8:50 a.m. ET/5:50 a.m. PT.
He’ll be joined by former two-division Daniel Cormier, former middleweight champion Chris Weidman and Laura Sanko.
UFC 328 octagon announcer
The most famous octagon announcer in history will do his thing once again at UFC 328 as legendary Bruce Buffer will introduce the fighters.
UFC 328 desk analysts
The UFC 328 broadcast and post-fight show will be hosted by Kate Scott.
She’ll be joined at the desk by Weidman and former interim UFC lightweight champion Dustin Poirier. Cormier will join for Friday desk coverage, while coach Din Thomas sits in with Scott, Weidman and Poirier on Saturday.
UFC 328 cageside commentators
Jon Anik will serve as the leading man on the mic from cageside at UFC 328.
He will command play-by-play alongside color commentators and UFC Hall of Famer Cormier and the esteemed Joe Rogan.
Thomas will serve as a coach-analyst throughout the broadcast.
This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: UFC 328 commentary team: Joe Rogan on call for Chimaev vs. Strickland