UFC inks streaming deal with Paramount
"CBS News" parent company Paramount has secured U.S. TV rights to UFC in a $7.7 billion deal. MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady reports on what the move means for the league and its fans.
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Dana White says UFC hosting first-ever White House fight on July 4
UFC CEO Dana White confirmed plans for a July 4, 2026 fight at the White House to mark America's 250th birthday.
Dana White on UFC leaving pay-per-view
UFC CEO Dana White joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the $7.7 billion deal giving Paramount, the parent company of CBS News, exclusive U.S. broadcast rights to all UFC events starting in 2026.
Paramount acquires UFC rights in 7-year deal with TKO Group
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.
Analyzing Trump's relationship with UFC
Last week, President Trump announced plans to host a UFC match at the White House in 2026 to celebrate America's 250th birthday. Ben Fowlkes, writer for Yahoo Sports, joins "The Takeout" to examine Mr. Trump's relationship with the MMA company.
Trump says he'll host a UFC fight on White House grounds next year
President Trump plugged a "championship" UFC fight on the White House grounds next year.
Sneak peek: Fighting for Aniah
College student Aniah Blanchard had a deep fear of being kidnapped. When she disappears, UFC fighter Walt Harris battles for justice for his stepdaughter. CBS News special correspondent James Brown reports for "48 Hours" Saturday, June 29 at 9/8c on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
President Trump sits cageside at Miami UFC event
President Donald Trump was in Miami for his latest appearance at a sports event as he watched UFC fighters and was joined by several Cabinet members and top administration officials.
UFC head responds to fighter Bryce Mitchell's praise of Hitler
"I've heard a lot of dumb and ignorant (stuff) said over the years, but this is probably the worst," Dana White said.
Trump returns to Madison Square Garden for UFC event
A return to Madison Square Garden meant revisiting the place where a comedian caused an uproar at a Trump rally last month by likening Puerto Rico to a "floating island of garbage."
Fighting for Aniah
College student Aniah Blanchard had a deep fear of being kidnapped. When she disappears, UFC fighter Walt Harris battles for justice for his stepdaughter. CBS News special correspondent James Brown reports for "48 Hours."
Ronda Rousey talks new memoir, "Our Fight"
Ronda Rousey launched UFC's women's division in 2012 and wowed audiences for years before she suffered her first loss in 2015 and retired in 2016. After taking some time off the grid, Rousey is back with a new memoir. Dana Jacobson has more.
Gambling addictions in America rise
Around 2.5 million adults around the U.S. have a severe gambling problem, according to the National Council on Problem Gambling. Nick Wolny, a managing money editor at CNET, joins CBS News with more on the rise of gambling addictions.
Conor McGregor accused of "sexually assaulting" woman at NBA Finals game
A letter from the victim's attorney describes a graphic incident of sexual assault in which the victim was allegedly trapped in a bathroom with the UFC fighter.
Ex-UFC fighter arrested for allegedly killing his girlfriend in Mexico
While the official report contained few details, local media reported that a woman was found dead in a hotel room with bruises.
Former MMA fighter Anthony "Rumble" Johnson dead at 38
During his career, Johnson had 17 knockouts and six decisions. His last fight was in May 2021.
Fighting for Aniah
College student Aniah Blanchard had a deep fear of being kidnapped. When she disappears, UFC fighter Walt Harris battles for justice for his stepdaughter. CBS News special correspondent James Brown reports for "48 Hours."
UFC's Dana White speaks
Dana White, the president of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, addressed the RNC in Cleveland on Tuesday saying "Trump is a fighter." Watch his full remarks here.
60 Minutes Sports covers the JacksonWink MMA Academy -- an elite training ground for some of the best MMA fighters in the world including UFC Bantamweight Champion Holly Holm who pulled off a stunning upset victory over Ronda Rousey
60 Minutes Sports covers the Jackson Wink MMA Academy -- an elite training ground for some of the best MMA fighters in the world including UFC Bantamweight Champion Holly Holm who pulled off a stunning upset victory over Ronda Rousey. Watch Tuesday, March 1 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME.
The 28-year-old tells Ben Tracy that she doesn't try to lose weight to look skinny for photo shoots
The 28-year-old tells Ben Tracy that she doesn't try to lose weight to look skinny for photo shoots. Rousey is the first and current UFC women's bantamweight champion. Watch her full story.
The 28-year-old UFC fighter opens up to Ben Tracy about why she describes herself as emotionally weak
The 28-year-old UFC fighter opens up to Ben Tracy about why she describes herself as emotionally weak. Rousey is the first and current UFC women's bantamweight champion and stands undefeated. Watch her full story.
The 28-year-old UFC fighter discusses her legacy with Ben Tracy
The 28-year-old UFC fighter discusses her legacy with Ben Tracy. Rousey is the first and current UFC women's bantamweight champion and stands undefeated. Watch her full story.
48 Hours: Fighting for Aniah
Aniah Blanchard, a 19-year-old college student and the stepdaughter of a top-ranked UFC fighter, was found murdered in Alabama in 2019. Her parents are fighting for a new law, because despite being charged with kidnapping and beating two men, her alleged killer was out on the streets months before Aniah was killed.
“48 Hours”: Fighting for Aniah Blanchard
A 19-year-old college student and stepdaughter of UFC fighter Walt Harris, Aniah Blanchard, was allegedly murdered in 2019 in Alabama by a man out on bond for kidnapping, robbery and attempted murder. Now, her parents are fighting for a law to keep those accused of serious offenses off the streets. James Brown gives "CBS This Morning" a preview of the case, airing on "48 Hours" Saturday.
Suspect arrested in Blanchard kidnapping case
Authorities have arrested the man wanted in the disappearance of UFC heavyweight Walt Harris' stepdaughter. Ibraheem Yazeed was arrested in Florida and charged with first-degree kidnapping in the disappearance of 19-year-old Aniah Blanchard.
Trial over California National Guard deployment concludes
The trial over President Trump's deployment of thousands of National Guard troops to L.A. earlier this summer reached its third and final day Wednesday.
In talks with Trump and NATO countries, Zelenskyy says Putin is "bluffing"
Presidents Trump and Zelenskyy and numerous NATO leaders held a virtual meeting Wednesday ahead of Friday's scheduled Trump-Putin summit.
Trump visits Kennedy Center and announces honorees. See the full list.
President Trump announced this year's "truly exceptional class" of Kennedy Center Honorees and said he will host the annual ceremony himself.
Threat over after Alaska's capital sees record glacier-related flooding
Alaska's capital of Juneau faced record floodwaters due to rainwater and snowmelt flowing downstream from a basin dammed by the Mendenhall Glacier.
Former Atty. General Eric Holder talks with House Democrats about redistricting
Holder gave House Democrats an overview on the latest in the GOP Texas redistricting effort.
Staffing shortages at VA health systems on the rise, watchdog finds
The VA's Office of Inspector General found facilities reported 4,434 staffing shortages this fiscal year, which is a 50% increase from fiscal year 2024.
Florida's first black bear hunt in a decade approved despite strong opposition
The first black bear hunt in Florida in a decade will take place in December under a rule adopted Wednesday by state wildlife officials.
NBA approves sale of Boston Celtics for record $6.1 billion
The NBA has unanimously approved the sale of the Boston Celtics to a group led by private equity mogul Bill Chisholm in a deal that values the franchise at $6.1 billion.
Taylor Swift reveals release date, cover of new album, "The Life of a Showgirl"
Taylor Swift announced her 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," after a countdown tease on her website. The release date is now set for Oct. 3.