UFC 324 Preview: Gaethje vs. Pimblett
Tonight’s UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett is making history as the first UFC event not on traditional pay-per-view. Instead, it will air for free on Paramount+. This move opens one of the most stacked cards in recent memory to a wider audience. Fans can now watch top-tier fighters without the usual PPV cost. Headlining the night, Justin Gaethje faces Paddy Pimblett in a lightweight battle for the interim title. Both fighters promise high-paced striking and fight-ending moments from the opening bell. The historic broadcast makes every moment accessible to UFC fans nationwide.
The co-main event features Sean O’Malley vs. Song Yadong in a bantamweight clash. O’Malley’s flashy striking meets Yadong’s precise counters and versatile skills. This fight could produce highlight-reel moments and shape the bantamweight division for the year. Fans streaming on Paramount+ get a front-row seat to what is expected to be a dynamic, unpredictable matchup.
In the heavyweight bout, Derrick Lewis takes on Waldo Cortes-Acosta. Lewis brings devastating knockout power, while Cortes-Acosta applies relentless pressure. One clean shot could end the fight in seconds. With the event free on Paramount+, both casual viewers and hardcore fans can witness this explosive showdown without a traditional PPV barrier.
Rounding out the main card, Natalia Silva faces Rose Namajunas in a women’s flyweight bout. Silva’s grappling will be tested against Namajunas’ tactical striking. In featherweight action, Arnold Allen meets Jean Silva, a clash of precision and pressure. With multiple high-stakes matchups and the historic free streaming on Paramount+, UFC 324 is shaping up to be an unmissable night for fans.
UFC 324 fight card
🎟 Early Prelims
- Michael Johnson vs. Alexander Hernandez — Lightweight
- Josh Hokit vs. Denzel Freeman — Heavyweight
- Adam Fugitt vs. Ty Miller — Welterweight
🔥 Prelims
- Umar Nurmagomedov vs. Deiveson Figueiredo — Bantamweight
- Ateba Gautier vs. Andrey Pulyaev — Middleweight
- Nikita Krylov vs. Modestas Bukauskas — Light Heavyweight
- Alex Perez vs. Charles Johnson — Flyweight
💥 Main Card
- Justin Gaethje vs. Paddy Pimblett — Interim Lightweight Title
- Sean O’Malley vs. Song Yadong — Bantamweight
- Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs. Derrick Lewis — Heavyweight
- Natalia Silva vs. Rose Namajunas — Women’s Flyweight
- Arnold Allen vs. Jean Silva — Featherweight
