Paramount, TKO Seal $7.7 Billion Deal to Broadcast all UFC Events in US

Starting January 2026, Paramount will stream UFC’s 13 marquee events and 30 Fight Nights on Paramount Plus.
Paramount, TKO Seal $7.7 Billion Deal to Broadcast all UFC Events in US
Sebastian Fundora (R) reacts after knocking down Tim Tszyu in the first round of their WBC super welterweight title fight at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, on July 19, 2025. Ethan Miller/Getty Images
Mary Prenon
Mary Prenon
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All UFC events will stream live exclusively through Paramount Plus for the next seven years, beginning in January 2026, according to an Aug. 11 announcement from Paramount, a Skydance Corporation, and TKO Group Holdings Inc., a premium sports and entertainment company.

The deal represents the first major post-Skydance merger action, as the global media and entertainment giant agreed to a total purchase of $7.7 billion for UFC rights through 2032.

Mary Prenon
Mary Prenon
Freelance Reporter
Mary T. Prenon covers real estate and business. She has been a writer and reporter for over 25 years with various print and broadcast media in New York.