UFC is back this weekend for UFC 325, featuring a rematch for the featherweight title between Alexander Volkanovski vs. Diego Lopes. In their last fight (UFC 314), Volkanovski defeated Lopes. Saturday’s fight card will also feature a lightweight contest in the co-main event: Dan Hooker vs. Benoit Saint Denis.
All this will be available to watch on the UFC’s new streaming home: Paramount+. Say goodbye to the pay-per-view days of yore, because you can stream UFC 325 — and all UFC fights going forward — for just the cost of a Paramount+ subscription. Here’s everything you need to know about watching UFC 325.
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How to watch UFC 325:
Date: Saturday, January 31
Prelims time: 7 p.m. ET
Time: 9 p.m. ET
Location: Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Olympic Park Australia
TV channel: N/A
Streaming: Paramount+
Where to stream UFC 325:
Paramount+ offers subscribers access to loads of sports from the NFL to Champions League soccer, and now it’s your one-stop shop for all things UFC, with no added Pay-Per-View fees.
You can catch the upcoming UFC 325 event and every other fight card on the schedule for the price of a Paramount+ subscription.
Paramount+ subscriptions are available in monthly and annual options. Additionally, there are two subscription plans to choose from: Paramount+ Essential ($8.99/month) and Paramount+ Premium ($13.99/month).
When is the next UFC fight?
UFC is back this weekend for a match-up between Alexander Volkanovski vs. Diego Lopes, on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026, for a featherweight title bout.
What time does the UFC fight start?
Saturday night’s UFC fight begins with early prelims at 5 p.m. ET. Regular prelims begin at 7, with the main event kicking off at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT.
How much do UFC fights cost now?
In 2025, many UFC fights were still only available via pay-per-view. But now that UFC has moved to Paramount+, subscribers can watch every fight at no extra cost.
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That includes 13 numbered marquee events in 2026 alone, plus all UFC Fight Night events, and a vast library of legacy content you can stream any time, including past fights, news clips, fight reactions, and commentary, and more. The new UFC interface within Paramount+ includes hubs for individual fighters, schedules, and information about upcoming fights.
Joe Rogan will sit out the international UFC fight this weekend — the podcaster historically does not travel abroad for UFC fights. Former UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping will fill in for Rogan, joining Daniel Cormier and Jon Anik in the commentary booth at the Qudos Bank Arena.
UFC 325 fight card:
UFC 325 – Main Card (9 p.m. ET)
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Alexander Volkanovski vs. Diego Lopes
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Dan Hooker vs. Benoit Saint Denis
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Rafael Fiziev vs. Mauricio Ruffy
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Tai Tuivasa vs. Tallison Teixeira
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Quillan Salkilld vs. Jamie Mullarkey
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UFC 325 – Prelims (7 p.m. ET)
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Junior Tafa vs. Billy Elekana
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Cam Rowston vs. Cody Brundage
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Jacob Malkoun vs. Torrez Finney
UFC 325 – Early Prelims (5 p.m. ET)
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Jonathan Micallef vs. Oban Elliott
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Sangwook Kim vs. Dom Mar Fan
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Keiichiro Nakamura vs. Sebastian Szalay
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Sulangrangbo vs. Lawrence Lui
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Aaron Tau vs. Namsrai Batbayar
