Paramount will become the new home to all UFC events in the U.S., while UFC's CEO says the White House may host a July 4 event broadcast on CBS.

The seven-year deal, beginning in 2026, was the first major deal struck by Paramount after it finalized its merger with Skydance.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/fannation/mma as UFC community rejoices over landmark CBS/Paramount Plus deal beginning in 2026. UFC history was made Monday, as the promotion signed a seven-year deal worth $7.7 billion for its events to air on Paramount+ beginning next year.