Overview

• The seven-year, $7.7 billion deal transfers all U.S. UFC numbered events and Fight Nights to Paramount+ beginning January 2026.
• CBS will simulcast about four marquee events per year, including a confirmed fight on the White House South Lawn on July 4, 2026.
• Dana White said occasional one-off pay-per-view events may still be scheduled to accommodate surprise matchups.
• UFC has pledged to increase fighter bonuses substantially, promising millions in additional performance payments.
• International rights in 194 countries remain outside the U.S. pact and are subject to separate IMG negotiations.