UFC Fight Night 259 commentators, broadcast plans set for 3rd annual Noche UFC event

The UFC returns to Texas on Saturday for its third annual Noche UFC celebration with UFC Fight Night 259 from Frost Bank Center in San Antonio.

As always, some marquee on-air talent will be there in “The Alamo City” 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 Fight Night 259 broadcast

The entire UFC Fight Night 259 card streams on ESPN+ in the U.S.

The main card lineup is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. ET following prelims slated to start at 3 p.m. ET.

UFC Fight Night 259 desk analysts

Veteran broadcaster Karyn Bryant serves as desk anchor and host at UFC Fight Night 259.

Former UFC light heavyweight title challenger Anthony Smith and retired welterweight Alan Jouban join her as desk analysts.

UFC Fight Night 259 roving reporter

UFC correspondent Charly Arnolt will conduct pre and post-fight interviews backstage with some of the athletes on the UFC Fight Night 259 card, as well as report additional real-time updates for the event.

UFC Fight Night 259 octagon announcer

The legendary Bruce Buffer will introduce the fighters before battle and read official bout results inside the cage at UFC Fight Night 259.

UFC Fight Night 259 cageside commentators

Brendan Fitzgerald will serve as the leading man on the mic from cageside at UFC Fight Night 259.

He’ll command play-by-play and be joined in the booth by UFC Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier and former UFC/WEC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz, who serve as color commentators.

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