UFC Pay-Per-Views Getting Another Price Increase

UFC has evolved into a global phenomenon, there’s no denying that. The MMA promotion has millions of fans around the world who watch their favorite fighters pulverize opponents in convincing fashion.

The ever-increasing popularity of UFC has prompted ESPN to increase its pay-per-view prices. Yes, you read that right. The network has another price hike in store for fans of the popular combat sport.

According to Newsday, UFC PPVs on ESPN+ will now cost $74.99. Previously, UFC PPVs were available for $69.99. The new prices will be come into effect with UFC 270 on January 22.

If you thought the surge was only announced for individual UFC PPVs, think again. The annual subscription for ESPN+ PPV package has also been raised from $89.98 to $99.98.

ESPN, which acquired exclusive rights for UFC PPVs in 2018, has been gradually increasing the prices. This is the third such surge during the last four years. The network started with $59.99 for individual UFC PPVs.

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