{"id":851885,"date":"2026-08-11T22:08:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T22:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/851885\/"},"modified":"2026-08-11T22:08:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T22:08:08","slug":"ufc-330-broadcast-team-revealed-with-usual-trio-calling-islam-makhachev-vs-ian-machado-garry-main-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/851885\/","title":{"rendered":"UFC 330 broadcast team revealed with usual trio calling Islam Makhachev vs. Ian Machado Garry main event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">The broadcast team for UFC 330 is set with the usual trio calling both title fights taking place on Saturday with Islam Makhachev taking on Ian Machado Garry in the main event while Mackenzie Dern faces Gillian Robertson in the co-main event.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Podcaster and comedian Joe Rogan serves as color commentator alongside UFC Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier with Jon Anik providing play-by-play for the entire card.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Of course, Bruce Buffer serves as the announcer for the event like usual.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Megan Olivi serves as the in-arena reporter providing support throughout the event on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">As far as the desk analysts working UFC 330, Kate Scott serves as host for the event with UFC Hall of Famer and former middleweight champion Chris Weidman and Paul Felder providing analysis throughout the event.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">UFC officials confirmed the broadcast plans to MMA Fighting on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">UFC 330 features the two title fights at the top of the card with Makhachev looking to make the first defense of his welterweight championship after he put on a dominant performance over Jack Della Maddalena to capture the belt. If Makhachev is successful, he\u2019ll break Anderson Silva\u2019s record for the most consecutive wins in UFC history, which currently stands at 16 in a row.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">But Garry seeks to stop Makhachev\u2019s momentum in his first attempt at becoming UFC champion following back-to-back wins over Belal Muhammad and Carlos Prates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">In the co-main event, Dern is also attempting to defend her strawweight title for the first time when she faces a fellow grappler in Robertson in a five-round fight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">The main card for UFC 330 kicks off at 9 p.m. ET on Saturday with the prelims starting at 5 p.m. ET with the entire event airing live on Paramount+.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The broadcast team for UFC 330 is set with the usual trio calling both title fights taking place&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":851886,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[570],"tags":[64,63,786,1347,785,85,787,1396],"class_list":["post-851885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mma","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-fighting","tag-latest-news","tag-mma","tag-sports","tag-ufc","tag-ufc-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=851885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851885\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/851886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=851885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=851885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=851885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}