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Netflix is entering the MMA game with a matchup between two of the biggest names ever to compete on the women’s side. Most Valuable Promotions and Netflix announce the mixed
Paramount+ and the CBS Television Network will partner to air UFC 326: HOLLOWAY vs. OLIVEIRA 2 live on Saturday, March 7, from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, marking the first UFC event ever
The following article "News: NHL media rights, Paramount-WBD, Angels and more" originally appeared on Sports Media Watch. The NHL has reportedly approached ESPN and TNT Sports about media rights renewals; Paramount has updated aspects of its hostile tender offer for Warner Bros. Discovery; and…
Combate Global and content creator Shane Fazen announce a licensing agreement to distribute the Hispanic-focused franchise’s first three live MMA events in 2026 on Fazen’s popular YouTube channel, FIGHTTIPS. The
The fight will take place in the United Kingdom, marking Netflix’s first live broadcast from the UK. Netflix announced on Thursday that Tyson Fury (34-2-1, 24 KOs), one of boxing’s
Things are heating up in the WWE. The professional wrestling juggernaut will close out January with a pair of huge events as Saturday Night’s Main Event streams on Peacock in
FOX Nation has expanded its partnership with Real American Freestyle (RAF), securing a new, long-term agreement to remain the exclusive broadcast partner for the emerging freestyle wrestling league. Through this
The UFC’s landmark Paramount+ debut on Saturday with UFC 324: GAETHJE vs PIMBLETT marks a pivotal moment for the world’s top MMA outfit and promises a new chapter in production
Fight Network, a subsidiary of Anthem Sports & Entertainment, Inc. and a division of Anthem Sports Group, announces an agreement with Team Arm Wrestling Federation (TAWF) to become the exclusive
Paramount+ gave subscribers a first look at UFC archive content last Friday with the launch of its UFC fight library, marking a new era for UFC on Paramount+. The collection
As Netflix continues to ramp up its effort to eventize live sports events, it kicks off its most eventful live-sports week to date tonight when influencer-turned boxer Jake Paul steps
At the recent Riyadh Season ‘The Ring IV: Night of the Champions’ boxing card that saw British light-heavyweight Anthony Yarde taking an unsuccessful third shot at a world title, this
Paramount and the UFC announce their first live event together, kicking off a partnership as Paramount+ becomes the exclusive home of UFC events in the U.S. and Latin America. On
It was WWE/WWF founder Vince McMahon who created the portmanteau term “sports entertainment” in the 1980s as a marketing slogan. In the decades since, the crossover genre has reached new
UFC announces the launch of In-Fight Insights, an AI-driven live alert platform that monitors and reports in real time when notable milestones, streaks and records occur during UFC events. Developed
Real American Freestyle (RAF), the first unscripted pro wrestling league for the world’s best athletes, announces RAF04 will take place Dec. 20 at the Fishers Event Center in Indianapolis, Indiana,
