Joe Rogan returns for UFC 326, 3 former champions on broadcast team

MMA Fighting
March 2, 2026
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Joe Rogan returns as the color commentator for UFC 326, teaming up with Daniel Cormier and Jon Anik to call the action live from Las Vegas. The event features Max Holloway defending his “BMF” title against Charles Oliveira in the main event, while middleweights Reinier de Ridder and Caio Borralho clash in the co-main event. This marks Rogan’s first appearance since he sat out UFC 325 in Australia, as he typically avoids international travel. The broadcast team also includes Megan Olivi as the in-arena reporter, alongside analysts Dustin Poirier, Michael Bisping, and Paul Felder. Kate Scott of CBS Sports hosts the event, which marks a historic crossover for the promotion. From 8 p.m. ET to 10 p.m. ET, two preliminary fights and the first two main card bouts will air simultaneously on both CBS and Paramount+. The remainder of the event, including the Holloway vs. Oliveira headliner, will stream exclusively on Paramount+. UFC 326 represents a significant milestone for the promotion as it试验s a hybrid broadcast model, blending traditional network TV with its streaming service. This approach aims to broaden its audience reach and cater to both casual fans and die-hard MMA enthusiasts. The event promises high-stakes action across multiple weight classes, making it a must-watch night in the world of mixed martial arts.
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Originally published on MMA Fighting on 3/2/2026