Starting January 2019, UFC Fight Night will be streaming live on ESPN+, according to a deal announced today between the mixed martial arts organization and the sports broadcaster.
A total of 15 live UFC events, branded UFC on ESPN+ Fight Night, will be available live to subscribers through the ESPN app. Each Fight Night will include a full card of a dozen bouts. Coverage will be available in both English and Spanish, and some UFC content will also be available on ESPN’s other platforms.
“One of our goals for ESPN+ is to bring sports fans of all genres content they love and are passionate about,” said Kevin Mayer, chairman, direct to consumer and international, of The Walt Disney Company, ESPN’s parent, in a statement.