Live action. On-demand action. Classic action. As the new, exclusive streaming destination of UFC, Paramount+ is home to all this and more.

If you’re an MMA fight fan, you are definitely in the right place. Read on for everything you need to know about UFC on Paramount+, including how to stream UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2 and UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett on demand.

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How to watch UFC on Paramount+

You can watch UFC on Paramount+ with a Paramount+ subscription. Here’s the breakdown:

  1. Get a Paramount+ subscription.
  2. Download the Paramount+ app on your phone (iPhone or Android), supported device or smart TV, or log into ParamountPlus.com via a brower.
  3. Navigate to the UFC show page, or the UFC Collection.
  4. Pick your fight, and start streaming. (That one’s our favorite part.)

If you sign in during a live UFC event, like the upcoming UFC 326: Holloway vs Oliveira 2, set for Saturday, March 7, then you’ll be able to watch that live on Paramount+. But there’s no bad time to watch UFC on Paramount+: There are replays, highlights, interviews, libraries of fights featuring your favorite all-time fighters, like Georges St-Pierre, Jon Jones, Ronda Rousey, and Conor McGregor, libraries of fights featuring current UFC champs, like Alex Pereira and Petr Yan — and every fight from every UFC numbered event of the 2020s, dating back to UFC 246.

Oh, and one more thing: There is no pay-per-view to watch any UFC on Paramount+ event live and/or on demand.

How much is Paramount+ with UFC?

UFC on Paramount+ costs the price of your Paramount+ subscription. Plans start at $8.99 a month. There is no extra cost to watch UFC 325 and UFC 324 on demand, just as there is no extra cost to watch any Paramount+ exclusive UFC event, or take any deep dive into the UFC library on Paramount+.

Here’s a look at Paramount+ subscription options that’ll get you watching UFC action.

Paramount+ Essential plan

  • Price: $8.99/month*, or $89.99/year*
  • Ads or no ads? Ads.
  • What you get: 40,000 episodes and movies, live NFL on CBS games, live UEFA Champions League matches — and, live UFC events, on-demand UFC events, access to the UFC library, more.

Paramount+ Premium plan

  • Price: $13.99/month*, or $139.99/year*
  • Ads or no ads? No ads. (Note: Live TV includes commercials, and is subject to availability. Additionally, you may see a quick preview or trailer before a show.)
  • What you get: Everything the Essential plan offers, plus SHOWTIME® shows and movies, and the ability to stream your local CBS station live.

*Plus applicable taxes. Prices current as of publication.

Is UFC on Paramount+?

Yes, UFC is on Paramount+ — as in, literally, right now. When you have an active Paramount+ subscription, you can stream the entire UFC on Paramount+ library of action, including every UFC numbered event from the 2020s, plus you can stream all upcoming UFC on Paramount+ live events, too, including UFC 326.

UFC-Paramount deal

The UFC-Paramount deal brings all numbered UFC events, and all UFC Fight Nights, exclusively to Paramount+. The $7.7 billion, seven-year deal, which kicked off on Jan. 1, runs through 2033. The media-rights pact moves the brand’s marquee numbered events away from the pay-per-view model. Under the terms of the deal, certain UFC numbered events will be available to watch on CBS, too.

Where to watch UFC in 2026?

You can watch UFC live events in 2026 on Paramount+ and CBS. Here’s the breakdown on what you’ll be able to watch what and where:

  • Paramount+ will be the exclusive home to all 13 marquee UFC numbered events, and all 30 UFC Fight Nights. Additionally, it’s offering hundreds of on-demand fights via its UFC library.
  • Select UFC numbered events will also air live on CBS, meaning you’ll be able to watch those events on your TV via your local CBS station using cable, satellite, or a digital antenna.

Which events will be on Paramount+?

As we’ve noted, in 2026, all 13 marquee UFC numbered events, and all 30 UFC Fight Nights will be exclusively on Paramount+.

What is the schedule for UFC events in 2026?

Check out our UFC schedule for the latest info on UFC events in 2026, including UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2, now streaming on demand on Paramount+.

Typically, the UFC events calendar, as found on UFC.com, is publicly built out a couple of months in advance. 

Will UFC events still be pay-per-view events?

UFC on Paramount+ events are not be pay-per-view events. UFC events exclusively on Paramount+, from numbered events to Fight Nights, are included in your Paramount+ subscription (monthly or annual).

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