Saturday's UFC 220 broadcasting crew is set, includes Jimmy Smith's UFC debut

The broadcasting crew it set for Saturday’s UFC 220 event, and it includes Jimmy Smith’s UFC debut.

UFC 220 takes place Saturday at TG Garden in Boston, and the main card airs on pay-per-view following prelims on FS1 and UFC Fight Pass.

FOX Sports officials today told MMAjunkie the fight-night commentators include play-by-play man Jon Anik with color commentators Joe Rogan and Dominick Cruz. Megan Olivi will have on-site interviews throughout the broadcasts.

The FOX Sports desk in the Los Angeles studio includes former longtime Bellator broadcaster Smith, who recently signed with the UFC. He joins Karyn Bryant, Kenny Florian and Rashad Evans. Smith will also do color commentary for some future UFC broadcasts.

UFC vet Marlon Vera and Victor Davila handle the Spanish language telecast on FOX Deportes.

UFC 220 features heavyweight champion Stipe Miocic (17-2 MMA, 11-2 UFC) vs. Francis Ngannou (11-1 MMA, 6-0 UFC), as well as light-heavyweight titleholder Daniel Cormier (19-1 MMA, 8-1 UFC) vs. Volkan Oezdemir (15-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC), atop the card.

In addition to a UFC 220-geared edition of “UFC Tonight” today on FS2 (7 p.m. ET), FS1 airs the ceremonial weigh-ins on Friday at 6 p.m. ET, and a UFC 220 pre-show airs on FS1 on Saturday a 7 p.m. ET. Following UFC 220, a post-event show airs on FS1 at 1 a.m. ET.

For more on UFC 220, check out the UFC Rumors section of the site.