UFC, Paramount off to fast start
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UFC is back for the first fight of the year, a match-up between Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett, on January 24, 2026, for the interim UFC Lightweight Championship. 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.
It's time to kick off a new era for UFC. The promotion begins with Paramount+ on Saturday night in Las Vegas with UFC 324 at the T-Mobile Arena. The main event sees an interim lightweight title fight between Justin Gaethje and Paddy Pimblett.