In this episode of the Carolina Combat Crew, host CCDaGoat discusses the upcoming changes in combat sports broadcasting deals. The episode covers WWE's deal with ESPN, transitioning WWE content to a new ESPN streaming platform starting in 2026, likely costing fans $30 a month. It also delves into UFC's major deal with Paramount, moving away from the traditional pay-per-view model, with a seven-year, $7.7 billion deal starting in 2026. The discussion extends to the potential impact on viewers and fighters, as well as media mergers and industry trends, including the use of AI for cost-cutting. Chris contemplates how these changes will affect the way fans consume combat sports content and hints at future episodes exploring related topics.