The UFC opens its February calendar Saturday with UFC Fight Night 266, which marks the first event of 2026 from the newly renamed Meta APEX in Las Vegas.
As always, some marquee on-air talent will be there in “Sin City” to help guide viewers through the experience.
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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 Fight Night 266 broadcast
The entire UFC Fight Night 266 card streams on Paramount+ in the U.S.
The main card lineup is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. ET following prelims slated to start at 5 p.m. ET.
UFC Fight Night 266 desk analysts
Megan Olivi serves as desk anchor and host at UFC Fight Night 266.
Former UFC middleweight champion Robert Whittaker, former light heavyweight title challenger Anthony Smith and “The Ultimate Fighter 15” winner Michael Chiesa will join her as desk analyst throughout the event and on the post-fight show.
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UFC Fight Night 266 roving reporter
UFC correspondent McKenzie Pavacich will conduct pre- and post-fight interviews backstage with some of the athletes on the UFC Fight Night 266 card, as well as report additional real-time updates for the event.
UFC Fight Night 266 octagon announcer
The esteemed Joe Martinez will introduce the fighters before battle and read official bout results inside the cage at UFC Fight Night 266.
UFC Fight Night 266 cageside commentators
Brendan Fitzgerald will serve as the leading man on the mic from cageside at UFC Fight Night 266.
He’ll command play-by-play and be joined in the booth by retired lightweight contender Paul Felder and Laura Sanko, who serve as color commentators.
This article originally appeared on MMA Junkie: UFC Vegas 113 commentary team set: Felder, Sanko make 2026 debut
