The broadcast team of UFC Paris has been established with John Gooden back for play-by–play duties on the first card in France.
Gooden will be joined by UFC Hall of Famer Michael Bisping and retired lightweight contender Paul Felder in the broadcast booth for the card headlined by a heavyweight showdown pitting Ciryl Gane against Tai Tuivasa.
Megan Olivi will be the reporter on the ground at Accor Arena in Paris.
Officials from the UFC confirmed that MMA Fighting will be broadcast on Monday.
While he is filming Red Sonja, the UFC’s new movie currently in production in Bulgaria,
Bisping will make an appearance at UFC Paris. Two months will be spent filming this project by the former UFC champion middleweight champion. It is an adaptation from a comic book that was first published back in 1973..
Officially, Gooden was a regular on UFC European broadcasts throughout the years. Now he is making his return to the promotion as he embarks upon a trip to France.
In the main card, Robert Whittaker (ex-UFC champion) will be back in action as he takes on Marvin Vettori
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The card airs on ESPN+ with the prelims kicking off at 12 p.m. ET, with the main card beginning at 3 pm. ET Saturday