The Ultimate Fighting Championship, commonly known as UFC, has been captivating fans for over two decades with its thrilling mixed martial arts matchups. Initially launched as a series of numbered pay-per-view events, the UFC has expanded its offerings with the UFC Fight Night series, showcasing emerging fighters from around the globe. If you're eager to find out when and where you can catch every UFC event in 2025, we've got you covered. Below, you'll find the complete 2025 UFC schedule, details on UFC Fight Nights, and information on how to watch every confirmed live UFC event this year.
Upcoming UFC Schedule for 2025
The 2025 UFC schedule is out, featuring a diverse lineup of events from UFC Fight Nights to high-profile pay-per-view (PPV) showdowns. Preliminary bouts are broadcast across various ESPN networks, with main events generally airing on ESPN and ESPN+, the latter being the exclusive platform for numbered UFC PPV events. Below is the full list of confirmed UFC events for 2025, detailing the date, time, and matchups:
- 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, 2025 at 7 PM PT
ESPN+
To catch all the action, sign up for a standalone ESPN+ subscription or opt for the Disney Bundle, which includes Disney+, ESPN+, and Hulu.
What is UFC Fight Night?
UFC Fight Night events occur between the numbered pay-per-view events and are a platform for lesser-known fighters to gain recognition. Over time, these events have gained significant popularity and now feature exciting matchups with some of the most promising fighters in the sport.
Where Can You Watch New UFC Fights?
Most UFC Fight Night events are available live on various ESPN network channels included with standard cable subscriptions. However, every live UFC fight, whether it's a UFC Fight Night or a UFC pay-per-view event, can be watched on ESPN+. You can subscribe to ESPN+ for $10.99 per month or opt for the annual plan at $109.99, saving 15% off the monthly rate. Additionally, ESPN+ can be bundled with Disney+ and Hulu for $14.99 per month, providing access to all three services with ads.
Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+ Bundle
This bundle not only allows you to watch every live UFC event on ESPN+ but also grants access to a vast archive of previous fights, including past UFC PPV events available 16 days after they air, along with exclusive originals like The Ultimate Fighter.