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RMC Sport remains UFC broadcast home in France

Francis Ngannou of Cameroon (left) exchanges kicks with Ciryl Gane of France during heavyweight title fight on January 22, 2022 (by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)

RMC Sport, the French subscription broadcaster owned by telco Altice, has agreed a multi-year extension to its rights deal for mixed martial arts promotion the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

Under the deal, which will run through to 2027, according to L'Équipe, RMC Sport will remain the exclusive broadcaster of the UFC in France, and French overseas territories, along with Monaco.

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