Mixed Martial Arts
Seven bags ONE Championship rights in first Australian deal
Australian commercial broadcaster Seven Network has secured exclusive rights to mixed martial arts organisation ONE Championship.
The agreement marks ONE Championship's first broadcast deal in Australia
Hardy named PFL Europe head of fighter operations
The Professional Fighters League has announced that Dan Hardy has joined the company as its head of fighter operations of PFL Europe, the PFL's first international league
TikTok continues UFC association with expanded content deal
TikTok has announced its latest content agreement with the Ultimate Fighting Championship
Chima named director of PFL International
Mixed Martial Arts promotion the Professional Fighters League has named Harkiran Chima as director of PFL International
DAZN picks up Oktagon MMA rights, Cage Warriors deals with RMC Sport
Mixed martial arts promotions Oktagon MMA and Cage Warriors have signed broadcast rights deals with DAZN and RMC Sport, respectively
Professional Fighters League agrees Just For Men sponsorship
Mixed martial arts promotion the Professional Fighters League (PFL) has agreed a sponsorship deal with men's hair care brand Just For Men for the 2023 PFL regular season and PFL Challenger Series
PFL names Ball Street’s Moran as commercial director in Europe
US-based mixed martial arts promotion the Professional Fighters League (PFL) has furthered its commitment to the European market with the appointment of Darragh Moran as commercial director of PFL Europe
Professional Fighters League adds 1xBet as regional sponsor
Online betting platform 1xBet has agreed a sponsorship deal with US mixed martial arts promotion the Professional Fighters League (PFL)
Former Islanders, BSE Global, Yankees executive Calka joins PFL as CCO
US mixed martial arts promotion the Professional Fighters League (PFL) has appointed Bryan Calka as its chief commercial officer
BBC renews Bellator commitment
UK public-service broadcaster the BBC has struck a new rights deal with US-based mixed martial arts promotion Bellator
RMC Sport adds KSW to MMA offering
RMC Sport, the French subscription broadcaster owned by telco Altice, has enhanced its combat sports offering by agreeing a rights deal with Polish mixed martial arts promotion KSW
IMG to distribute Combate Global worldwide media rights
IMG has signed a 'multi-year' deal with United States-based Combate Global to distribute the Hispanic mixed martial arts franchise's worldwide media rights, excluding the US
Globo’s PFL rights deal helps to fill MMA void
Brazilian commercial broadcaster Globo has acquired exclusive rights to broadcast all Professional Fighters League (PFL) events in 2023 across its pay-television channel, website, app and social networks
Professional Fighters League expands Puncher’s Chance agreement
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) has secured a multiyear expanded partnership with independent premium liquor company Wolf Spirit in which Puncher's Chance Bourbon will continue as the official spirit…
RMC Sport remains UFC broadcast home in France
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)
Marsh to head ONE Championship’s European rights sales after leaving BT
James Marsh has been recruited by ONE Championship to the newly created position of vice-president of global media rights, Europe after leaving UK pay-TV broadcaster BT Sport
Monster Energy expands MMA presence with ONE Championship pact
Global energy drink brand Monster Energy has secured a multiyear partnership with mixed martial arts promotion ONE Championship, becoming the organization's first-ever official energy drink partner
PFL Europe to stage events in England, Germany, France and Ireland
The Professional Fighters League (PFL) has announced the cities, venues and dates for the inaugural PFL Europe season.Â
The events will be held in Newcastle, Berlin, Paris and Dublin.