Paramount+ will be the new home of all UFC numbered events and Fight Nights beginning in 2026 as part of a seven-year media rights agreement announced Monday by Paramount -- a Skydance Corporation -- and TKO Group Holdings.
Select marquee fights will also be simulcast on CBS as UFC moves away from its current pay-per-view distribution model. Paramount will exclusively distribute UFC's full slate of 13 marquee numbered events and 30 Fight Nights via its direct-to-consumer streaming platform Paramount+.
It's a monumental move for UFC that "will unlock greater accessibility and discoverability for sports fans and provide an important catalyst for driving engagement and further subscriber growth for Paramount+," according to a release.
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