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UFC sees 1000% growth in rights fees as Paramount strikes $7.7B deal

In a landmark media deal, Paramount secured U.S. rights to UFC for $7.7 billion over seven years, marking a 1000% increase in ...

Paramount Skydance Strikes $7.7 Billion UFC Deal

Paramount Skydance said it will become the exclusive distributor of TKO Group's UFC events in a seven-year deal worth $7.7 ...

Skydance’s Paramount Lands UFC Rights in $7.7 Billion Deal

Under the seven-year deal, UFC fights will be streamed on Paramount+ and select bouts will be simulcast on CBS.

Paramount buys UFC rights in $7.7 billion, 7-year deal in first major move post-Skydance merger

The Paramount deal will eliminate the pay-per-view model used by ESPN in its current UFC deal, making all events available ...

Paramount Skydance: This Is A TKO, Alright... But For The Skeptics, Or For Paramount?

Paramount Skydance's $7.7B UFC deal signals a shift to aggressive sports rights spending. Click here to check out why I ...

UFC's New Broadcast Deal Means No More Pay-Per-Views

If you like to watch the UFC but balk at dropping $79.99 to watch the biggest fights every month, MMA’s premier promotion has ...

UFC, Paramount+ announce landmark media rights agreement in exclusive partnership, nixing PPV model

Paramount+ will be the new home of all UFC numbered events and Fight Nights beginning in 2026 as part of a seven-year media ...