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Best Sites to Stream UFC Fights in 2025

by Violet May 05,2025

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has captivated audiences worldwide for over two decades, with more than 300 pay-per-view (PPV) events since its inception in 1993. As the popularity of the UFC continues to soar, fans are treated to frequent fights, exclusive originals, and much more. With the shift away from traditional cable towards streaming services, many fans are curious about how and where they can watch UFC fights online. Below, we provide a comprehensive guide on streaming UFC events, details on PPV events, and a sneak peek at the exciting lineup of fights scheduled for 2025.

Where to Watch UFC Fights Online

The go-to platform for streaming UFC fights is ESPN+, which serves as the exclusive streaming home for the UFC. An ESPN+ subscription not only offers access to live UFC events but also includes a vast archive of UFC content, making it a must-have for any MMA fan.

ESPN+ Logo

ESPN+

You can sign up for a standalone ESPN+ subscription or opt for the Disney Bundle, which includes Disney+, ESPN+, and Hulu. The standalone ESPN+ subscription costs **$11.99 per month** or **$119.99 per year**, offering a 15% savings on the monthly rate. Alternatively, you can get the ESPN+ (With Ads) bundled with Disney+ (With Ads) and Hulu (With Ads) for just **$14.99 per month**. For those interested in live TV, a Hulu + Live TV subscription also provides access to ESPN+.

With an ESPN+ subscription, you'll have access to an extensive array of UFC content, including all PPV fights post-event, UFC Fight Night events, and an archive spanning over two decades of UFC history. Additionally, you can enjoy every season of "The Ultimate Fighter," as well as exclusive originals like "UFC Embedded," "Dana White's Contender Series," "Rowdy's Places," and more. Furthermore, each UFC PPV event becomes available on ESPN+ **16 days after it airs**, ensuring you never miss out on the action.

ESPN+ can be streamed in HD on various devices, including mobile devices, streaming platforms such as Apple TV, Roku, Fire TV, and Google Chromecast, select smart TVs, and gaming consoles like PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox One, with support for up to three simultaneous streams.

UFC Pay-Per-View Explained

UFC's numbered events are traditionally PPV events, a practice that has continued seamlessly since the partnership with ESPN+ began in 2019. To watch these events, you'll need an active ESPN+ subscription. The next major event on the calendar is UFC 314, scheduled for **April 12**.

UFC 314 Event Poster

UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes

Each UFC PPV event is priced at **$79.99**, granting you access to the entire fight card, from early preliminary fights to the main event. New ESPN+ subscribers can take advantage of a UFC PPV Bundle, which costs **$134.98** and includes an annual ESPN+ subscription along with access to the next UFC PPV event. There's also a streaming bundle available that includes Hulu and Disney+.

UFC PPV Schedule for 2025

UFC's 2025 lineup is packed with exciting PPV events. Typically, early preliminary fights start at **3:00 PM PT** and can be watched on various ESPN networks, including ESPN+. Preliminary fights follow at **5:00 PM PT**, also available on ESPN networks and ESPN+. The Main Card kicks off at **7:00 PM PT** and is exclusively streamed on ESPN+. Here are the confirmed PPV events for 2025:

  • UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes - April 12, 2025 at 7 PM PT
  • UFC 315: Muhammad vs. Della Maddalena - May 10, 2025 at 7 PM PT
  • UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 - June 7, 2025 at 7 PM PT