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UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization, and part of TKO Group Holdings, together with Morgan & Morgan, America's largest injury law firm, Wednesday announced a multi-year renewal of their U.S. marketing partnership in which Morgan & Morgan will strategically activate its brand within a selection of key high-profile UFC assets.

Jul 14, 2018 16:07
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Network India (SPN) and sports entertainment brand WWE have announced that WWE Superstar Braun Strowman will be making his second trip to India straight from his cage match versus Kevin Owens at the special ‘Extreme Rules’ next weekend.  This special will air live on Sony Ten 1 and Sony Ten 3 channels.
Jul 13, 2018 16:07
LONDON: The International Mixed Martial Arts Association (IMMAF) announced on Wednesday that it will be having its own over-the-top (OTT) service in partnership with the market leader firm in data analytics, Sportradar.
Jul 11, 2018 13:07
MUMBAI: 2K Wednesday announced that Olympic medalist, feature film actress, UFC Hall of Famer and current WWE Superstar, “Rowdy” Ronda Rousey, will make her WWE console video game debut in WWE 2K19, the forthcoming release in the flagship WWE video game franchise. 
Jul 11, 2018 12:07
LAS VEGAS: UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts (MMA) event announced on Tuesday a new, multi-year partnership with global betting firm Parimatch across the entire EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) region, excluding the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Jul 11, 2018 12:07
NEW DELHI: Even as 17 countries have confirmed their participation for the upcoming 2018 Asian Junior Wrestling Championships, scheduled to be held here from July 17-22, a cloud hangs over the event going ahead due to a familiar problem in India when it comes to hosting international sports events.
Jun 30, 2018 16:06
MUMBAI: At an investors' conference call following this week's announcement that WWE had secured multi-year media rights deals with USA Network and Fox Sports, the sports entertainment network laid out timelines the next course of action in its two most important international markets - India and the UK. 
Jun 27, 2018 18:06
NEW DELHI: Dicovery Communicationc branded sports channel DSport announced Wednesday it will telecast live Bellator 201 on Saturday, 6:30 am onwards.  Bellator's Flyweight World Title fight pits Women's Flyweight World Champion Ilima-Lei MacFarlane against challenger Alejandra Lara. 
Jun 27, 2018 17:06
NEW YORK: The Murdoch family controlled 21st Century Fox has signed a 5-year media rights contract for WWE’s flagship show, Smackdown Live, which kicks off from October 2019.  The weekly, two-hour live event will be aired by Fox throughout the year. 
Jun 27, 2018 17:06
LONDON: DAZN, the OTT sports streaming service owned by Perform Group, continues its expansion into different sports, acquiring the global streaming rights for Bellator, a top Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) property owned by Viacom.
Jun 22, 2018 15:06
ORLANDO: WWE Friday announced that the Mae Young Classic 2018 will take place Wednesday, August 8 and Thursday, August 9 from Full Sail Live in Orlando, USA.