Ultimate Fighting Championship, aka UFC, is one of the world’s most significant MMA championship leagues. It hosts over 42 live events on combat sports. The dedicated app for UFC is natively available on the LG Content Store. By signing up with a UFC Fight Pass, you can watch live events on your LG Smart TV weekly. You can also get live statistics and results for PRIDE, Invicta FC, Strikeforce, and WEC events.
📌 UFC Fight Night is scheduled for December 2, 2023. Watch the Light Championship title match of Dariush vs. Tsarukyan at 07:00 PM (ET).
Is the UFC App Compatible with All LG Smart TV Models?
You can install the UFC app on the following LG Smart TV models having the corresponding webOS version.
| Model | LG TV Firmware |
|---|---|
| 2022 | webOS 22 |
| 2021 | webOS 6.0 |
| 2020 | webOS 5.0 |
| 2019 | webOS 4.5 |
| 2018 | webOS 4.0 |
| 2017 | webOS 3.5 |
| 2016 | webOS 3.0 |
UFC Fight Pass Subscription
You must subscribe to UFC Fight Pass to stream all the live events, original series, and TV shows. It has two premium tiers, which are listed as follows.
| Plans | Pricing |
|---|---|
| Monthly Pass | $9.99 per month |
| Annual Pass | $95.99 per month |
Note: Besides Fight Pass, you must purchase PPV at an extra cost to watch UFC 296, which varies depending on the region.
How to Install UFC on LG Smart TV
Once you have subscribed to UFC Fight Pass, you can get the UFC app on your webOS TV by following the steps.
1. Press the Home button on the LG TV remote.
2. Scroll through the apps and click on LG Content Store to open the app.
3. Click the Search icon, enter UFC, and search for the app.
4. Choose the UFC app and tap Install to begin the installation.
5. After it gets installed, open the UFC app on your LG TV.
6. Sign in with your UFC Fight Pass credentials to access your account.
7. Once the home page appears, select the UFC event to watch on your TV.
Alternate Way to Stream UFC on LG Smart TV
If the UFC app is incompatible with your LG Smart TV, you can use the following methods to stream the fight events.
- Cast UFC
- Screen Mirror UFC
How to Cast UFC to LG Smart TV
1. Set up a Chromecast on your LG TV and ensure it is connected to the same WiFi network as your Android device.
2. Install the UFC app on your Android from the Play Store.
3. Open the UFC app and sign in with the UFC Fight Pass username and password.
4. Play the UFC event and tap the Cast icon on the player.
5. Select your Chromecast-connected LG TV from the list.
Now, the selected event will stream on your LG Smart TV.
How to Screen Mirror UFC to LG Smart TV
1. First, you must turn on AirPlay on your LG TV.
2. Connect your LG TV and iPhone to the same WIFI network.
3. Install the UFC app on your iPhone from the App Store.
4. Open the UFC app and log in with UFC Fight Pass credentials.
5. Swipe up or down the iPhone screen to go to the Control Center. Tap Screen mirroring.
6. Select your LG Smart TV name from the available devices.
7. Your iPhone screen starts mirroring the LG Smart TV.
Play the UFC event and watch it on your LG TV via screen mirroring.
Can You Watch the UFC PPV on the LG Smart TV
Besides the UFC app, you can watch UFC Fight Night and PPV events using ESPN+ on LG TV. But, it requires a valid ESPN+ subscription that costs $9.99/month or $99.99/year. To watch UFC pay-per-view matches, you need to get an additional PPV subscription for $79.99 per event. The ESPN app also supports AirPlay and Casting.
How to Watch UFC Fight Night
The UFC Fight Night event will kick off on December 2, 2023. Both the main and preliminary cards livestream on ESPN+.
| Location | Live Streaming / Cable Provider |
|---|---|
| US | UFC Fight Pass, ESPN+, ABC |
| UK | BT Sport |
| Canada | BELL, Rogers, Shaw, SaskTel, Videotron, Telus, Eastlink, UFC Fight Pass |
| Australia | Kayo Sports, Fetch TV, and UFC Fight Pass |
UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan Fight Card
The following contenders will participate in this UFC Fight Night event.
| Main Card | Preliminary Card |
|---|---|
| Beneil Dariush vs. Arman Tsarukyan | Miesha Tate vs. Julia Avila |
| Deiveson Figueiredo vs. Rob Font | Cody Brundage vs. Zachary Reese |
| Kelvin Gastelum vs. Sean Brady | Drakkar Klose vs. Joe Solecki |
| Clay Guida vs. Joaquim Silva | Steve Garcia vs. Melquizael Costa |
| Punahele Soriano vs. Dustin Stoltzfus | Rodolfo Bellato vs. Ihor Potieria |
| Wellington Turman vs. Jared Gooden | |
| Veronica Hardy vs. Jamey-Lyn Horth |
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. You can watch UFC on LG Smart TV with an ESPN+ subscription.
UFC Fight Pass does not offer a free trial.
If UFC Fight Pass keeps buffering or not loading, clear the cache on LG TV, update the app, or log out of your account and log in again to fix issues.
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