The UFC's shift from ESPN/Disney to Paramount will certainly shake up the MMA leader. Color commentator Joe Rogan, a long-time staple in the MMA community, appears to be sticking around for the forseeable future as one of the promotion's greatest assets.

For years, the UFC Apex has been a polarizing venue. At the same time, the UFC’s usage of the Apex in a post-quarantine world has faced relentless criticism as a downgrade from packed arenas. Fighters note its lack of crowd energy,

It didn’t take long for David Ellison, the fresh-faced millennial owner and CEO of Paramount Skydance, to make a statement. Just five days after the merger between Paramount and Skydance closed, the scion of Oracle’s Larry Ellison reached into his deep pockets to acquire seven years of broadcast

Paramount’s new leadership team springs immediately into action with an ambitious film slate and a muli-billion dollar UFC deal.

During an episode of his Pound 4 Pound podcast alongside Kamaru Usman, ‘Triple C’ predicted the UFC-Paramount agreement to catapult the sport of MMA in a massive way. “Think about it, Kamaru, $7.7 billion, bro,” Cejudo said.

This Saturday, the highly anticipated UFC middleweight championship bout takes place in Chicago in the main event of UFC 319. Dricus du Plessis puts his championship on the line for the third time against the undefeated Khamzat Chimaev.

Conor McGregor's removal from the UFC active roster, coinciding with the announcement of a $7.7 billion media deal with Paramount, has sparked speculation about his future with the promotion. Despite re-entering the anti-doping program and hinting at a comeback,