How to order UFC PPV in 2023 - Your ultimate guide for UFC 296 (2024)

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How do I order a PPV fight in UFC? ›

ESPN+ is currently the exclusive home of UFC PPV events in the United States. If you're a current ESPN+ subscriber, you can purchase the UFC 300 PPV event for $79.99.

Colby Covington PPV price: How much does UFC 296 cost? In the U.S., the UFC 296 main card is available via pay-per-view on ESPN+, which also requires a subscription. The PPV price for UFC 296 is $79.99 for current subscribers.

You must have an active ESPN+ subscription in order to purchase a UFC PPV event and a supported device in order to stream it. New subscribers can purchase the PPV package, which includes an annual subscription to ESPN+, as well as access to the next upcoming UFC PPV event for $134.98.

UFC fans will be able to watch the main card of UFC 269 in the U.S. on ESPN+ for $69.99 or $89.98. Those fights are scheduled to begin at 10 p.m. ET. Earlier fights can be viewed on ESPN2 and ESPN+. Current yearly subscribers can get UFC for $69.99.

Existing ESPN+ subscribers can simply purchase UFC 269 or $64.99. Newbies can sign up for a month-to-month subscription to ESPN+ or an annual subscription paired with UFC 269 for $84.98.

Here's a list of the biggest pay-per-view events in UFC history. The lightweight title fight of Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor in UFC 229 leads the list. All UFC pay-per-view events on the list have at least 1 million PPV buys.

For UK fans, the Early Preliminary Card and Preliminary Card can be watched on UFC Fight Pass, which is priced at £6.99 per month or £71.99 for the year. However, the Main Card for UFC 296 is only available on TNT Sports Box Office, setting fans back £19.99.

Is UFC 296 televised? ›

Where to watch the UFC 296 main event in the United States? The fight between Leon Edwards and Colby Covington can be seen on PPV on ESPN+. The preliminary card will air on ESPN2 and the early prelims will air on ESPN.

If you're not in the US, you still have a few options to watch UFC 296. The fight is available to watch in the UK with TNT Sports, available as a £30 per month add-on for most major TV providers in the country (including BT, Discovery+, EE, Sky, and Virgin).

After purchasing a UFC PPV event on ESPN+, you'll have exclusive access to the full event replay for up to 15 days after its initial broadcast. Once the 15 days are up, all ESPN+ users will have access to the PPV event.

The Disney-owned network had raised prices from roughly $70 to $75 in 2022 and then from $75 to $80 in 2023, as it sought to keep pace with rising costs. Those moves often provoked outrage on social media as fight fans generally -- across boxing and MMA -- have seen PPV prices march steadily upward in recent decades.

UFC pay-per-views events currently cost $79.99 apiece, with that fee giving you access to early prelims, prelims as well as the main card. If you're a new subscriber, you can opt in to snag a 1-year subscription to ESPN Plus with a single UFC PPV event for $134.98 which saves you $60 on your first UFC match.

Including the option to purchase individual fights after they air. Including the option to purchase individual fights after they air.

How do I purchase a UFC Pay-Per-View (PPV)? UFC Pay-Per-Views (PPVs) are available to purchase at sportsnetplus.ca/ufc. In-app purchase of PPVs is not currently available – you must purchase through sportsnetplus.ca/ufc. UFC PPV events will be available for purchase up to 24 hours after the PPV event has concluded.

UFC content on ESPN Plus

Typically, there's at least one PPV event per month, with two or three Fight Nights leading up to it. Every Fight Night comes with your ESPN+ subscription, while PPV events cost an additional $79.99 per event.