For over two decades, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has thrilled fans with its captivating mixed martial arts (MMA) matchups. Initially a series of pay-per-view events, the UFC has expanded significantly, incorporating the frequent UFC Fight Night series, showcasing rising stars from around the globe. Planning your UFC viewing for 2025? Look no further—we've compiled a comprehensive guide to the schedule, including UFC Fight Nights and where to catch all the action live.
Upcoming UFC Schedule for 2025

The 2025 UFC schedule is packed with exciting events, from UFC Fight Nights to major pay-per-view (PPV) spectacles. Preliminary fights are typically broadcast across various ESPN networks, while main events usually air on ESPN and/or ESPN+. ESPN+ is the exclusive home for numbered UFC PPV events. Below is the confirmed schedule, detailing when and where you can watch each event:
- UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev - March 8, 2025 at 7 PM PT
- UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Dolidze 2 - March 15 at 4 PM PT
- UFC Fight Night: Edwardz vs. Brady - March 23 at 1 PM PT
- UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Erceg - March 29 at 4 PM PT
- UFC Fight Night: Emmet vs. Murphy - April 5 at 6 PM PT
- UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes - April 12, 2025 at 7 PM PT
- UFC Fight Night: Hill vs. Rountree Jr. - April 26 at 6 PM PT
- UFC 315: Muhammad vs. Della Maddalena - May 10, 2024 at 7 PM PT

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What is UFC Fight Night?
UFC Fight Night events fill the gaps between numbered PPV events, often featuring up-and-coming fighters eager to prove themselves. However, UFC Fight Nights have gained immense popularity, now showcasing thrilling matchups between some of the most promising talents in the sport.
Where Can You Watch New UFC Fights?
While many UFC Fight Night events air live on various ESPN channels, you can watch *every* live UFC event—Fight Nights and PPVs—on ESPN+.
ESPN+ offers a standalone subscription for $10.99 per month or an annual plan for $109.99 (saving 15%). You can also bundle ESPN+ (with ads) with Disney+ (with ads) and Hulu (with ads) for $14.99 per month.

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Beyond live events, ESPN+ provides access to a vast archive of past fights, including UFC PPVs added 16 days after airing, plus exclusive originals like The Ultimate Fighter.