On Saturday, March 7, UFC 326 will take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, featuring Max Holloway defending his BMF championship against challenger Charles Oliveira in a highly anticipated showdown. This event draws significant attention, not only because of the fighters’ impressive records but also as one of the first UFC numbered events to stream on Paramount+ with a portion airing on CBS.
Max Holloway, a former featherweight champion, and Charles Oliveira, a former lightweight titleholder, are among the most popular athletes in the UFC. Each has made a lasting impact through their skill and exciting fighting styles. Oliveira holds the UFC record for post-fight bonuses with 21, contributing to a combined total of 34 bonuses between the two. This compelling matchup promises a thrilling main event for fight fans.
Streaming UFC 326: Convenient Access on Paramount+
UFC 326 begins on March 7 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, with early preliminary fights starting at 5:30 p.m. Eastern, followed by preliminaries at 7 p.m., and the main card at 9 p.m. All action will be streamed live on Paramount+, with no extra fees beyond the subscription cost.
Subscribers of Paramount+ can watch the entire UFC 326 event, including all numbered UFC events and UFC Fight Nights, as part of the service. Paramount+ offers plans starting at $8.99 per month or $89.99 annually. Additionally, CBS will broadcast the final hour of prelims and the first hour of the main card for free, allowing viewers to catch part of the action without a subscription.
Paramount+ as the Central Platform for UFC Fans
Through 2033, Paramount+ is the exclusive streaming home for UFC events in the United States, providing live coverage of all major UFC fights. The platform boasts a vast library of past matches, documentaries featuring champions and UFC legends, plus original series like UFC Embedded and UFC Countdown. Subscribers gain access to exclusive interviews, expert previews, and much more.
Subscription Options and Additional Content
Paramount+ offers two subscription tiers: Premium and Essential, both of which include live UFC events without added charges. Subscribers benefit from a wide array of sports content including NFL on CBS, UEFA Champions League games, March Madness, and Big Ten matchups, alongside UFC coverage. The service supports multilingual streaming, allowing viewers to watch events in English, Spanish, or Portuguese in the U.S.
Besides live sports, Paramount+ streams over 40,000 episodes and movies such as recent releases like Top Gun: Maverick, and classics like Gladiator. It also includes content from Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, MTV, BET, and more, available on several devices simultaneously.
Compatible Devices for Streaming UFC 326
Fans can stream Paramount+ on a wide range of devices including computers, Apple TV, iPhones, iPads, Android TVs, Chromecast, PlayStation 4 and 5, Roku, Samsung and LG TVs, Xbox, and others. This broad compatibility ensures viewers can enjoy UFC 326 wherever they prefer.
UFC 326 Fight Card and Betting Odds
The UFC 326 fight card features compelling bouts beyond the headline matchup, with betting odds available via DraftKings:
- BMF Championship: Max Holloway (c) favored at -220 versus Charles Oliveira at +170 in the lightweight category.
- Middleweight contenders Caio Borralho (-258) and Reinier de Ridder (+210), both coming off recent defeats, fight for a chance to rejoin title contention.
- Promising bantamweight Raul Rosas Jr. (-238) faces Rob Font (+195), marking a major career test for Rosas Jr.
- Lightweight bout between Michael Johnson (-120) and Drew Dober (+100).
- Middleweight clash: Gregory Rodrigues (-175) against Brunno Ferreira (+145).
- Bantamweight fight sees Xiao Long (-166) versus Cody Garbrandt (+140).
- Middleweight match: Donte Johnson (-850) battling Cody Brundage (+575).
- Featherweight matchup between Alberto Montes (-180) and Ricky Turcios (+150).
- Flyweight bout: Nyamjargal Tumendemberel (-166) against Cody Durden (+140).
- Flyweight fight: Sumudaerji (-230) versus Jesús Santos Aguilar (+190).
- Light heavyweight contest between Rafael Tobias (-175) and Diyar Nurgozhay (+145).
- Featherweight battle: Lee Jeong-yeong (-340) against Gaston Bolanos (+270).
- Light heavyweight fight: Luke Fernandez (-225) versus Rodolfo Bellato (+185).
Emerging Talent and Middleweight Division Stakes
Besides the main event, the co-main middleweight bout between Caio Borralho and Reinier de Ridder carries considerable weight, as both fighters aim to recover from recent losses and reclaim footing among division leaders. Their victory could position them as future title challengers.
Up-and-coming fighters will also be spotlighted, with prospects like Raul Rosas Jr. and Donte Johnson facing significant challenges that may define the trajectory of their UFC careers. These bouts add depth and excitement to the UFC 326 card, making the event notable beyond the championship fight.
Looking Ahead: UFC Event Schedule and Broadcast Plans
Following UFC 326, the organization has already planned UFC 327 and at least seven more Fight Night events through May 2026. Paramount+ subscribers will have access to all events live as they unfold.
This event marks the beginning of select UFC numbered events airing live on CBS in 2026. UFC 326 offers fans the opportunity to watch a portion of the fights on free television, expanding access to the sport beyond streaming platforms. Viewers can tune in via cable, satellite, or digital antennas through their local CBS stations.
