🥊 UFC kills PPV: fights moving to Paramount+
Starting 2026, UFC’s “pay to watch” era is over. The org signed a $7.7B 7-year deal with Paramount — double their old ESPN contract. All 13 numbered cards and 30 Fight Nights will stream on Paramount+ at no extra cost, with big fights also on CBS.
Dana White called PPV “a dinosaur,” and for fans it means no more $70 fight nights. Paramount is stepping into the ring with Netflix and Amazon for streaming sports dominance.
📌 More viewers, comfier couches — fight night just leveled up.