The UFC ‘s TV rights deal dilemma is beginning to heat up, and it’s not just Netflix and ESPN that are interested in doing business with the MMA promotion. UFC has reportedly found themselves in a precarious situation with their current broadcast partner and could be planning to jump ship in a potential multi-billion dollar deal. Since announcing their interest in live sporting events , rumors have swirled linking the Ultimate Fighting Championship to Netflix, though the situation seems much more complicated than first thought. According to UFC veteran Brendan Schaub , his inside scoop has informed him that the news being reported about UFC and ESPN’s fallout is false