UFC 324 Draws 4.96 Million Views in Paramount+ Debut

The UFC kicked off their Paramount+ partnership with a superb viewership turnout for Saturday night time’s event.

UFC 324 pulled a live common minute viewers of 4.96 million views during the main card, with a 5.93 peak concurrent streams. That makes it the largest ever exclusive live event on Paramount+ thus far, per data from Adobe Analytics and Paramount channel accomplice data. In addition, the event was considered by 7.18 million global households. Average minute viewers is calculate by whole minutes considered by all viewers divided by whole length of the content in time.

UFC 324 was headlined by Paddy Pimblett taking up Justin Gaethje for the interim UFC light-weight championship, with Gaethje rising victorious with a unanimous choice victory. He is now in line to face reigning UFC light-weight champion Ilia Topuria someday later in 2026.

Elsewhere on the card, “Suga” Sean O’Malley defeated “Kung Fu Kid” Song Yadong by unanimous choice, while Natalia Silva beat Rose Namajunas by unanimous choice.

The UFC struck their exclusive take care of Paramount last summer season in a deal valued at $7.7 billion. Fans in the U.S. and Latin America are now in a position to watch all major UFC occasions without paying a further pay-per-view cost. Paramount also will get all UFC numbered occasions under the deal in addition to 30 UFC Fight Nights per yr, Dana White’s Contender Series, and actuality present “The Ultimate Fighter” among other content.

The next event will probably be UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes II, originating from Sydney, Australia on Jan. 31.