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Oct 11, 2019 08:10
NEW YORK: The Professional Fighters League (PFL), the first to present MMA in the sport-season format where individual fighters compete in a Regular Season, Playoffs, and Championship, has announced a strategic partnership with Mike Tyson.
Oct 08, 2019 19:10
MUMBAI: Marking the last year of this decade, FOX Sports has listed down 2019’s 'Most Powerful People in Sports in Asia'.
Oct 02, 2019 12:10
PITTSBURGH: P3 Portable Protein Pack is giving athletes and fans alike a more interesting way to fuel their workouts by launching a new UFC Performance Institute co-branded snack as part of its existing line of products in partnership with UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization.
Sep 16, 2019 15:09
STAMFORD, Conn.: The destiny of WWE’s Superstars will be determined during a two-night draft taking place live on Friday Night SmackDown on October 11 at 8 pm ET on the FOX broadcast network and Monday Night Raw on October 14 at 8 pm ET on USA Network.
Sep 03, 2019 17:09
MUMBAI: The viewership for UFC has been growing steadily over the years and last year it was the most watched combat sports property in India. In order to take the premier international property to a wider audience base in India, Sony Pictures Sports Network (SPSN) has announced its plans to telecast marquee UFC events in Hindi every month starting with UFC 242.
Aug 06, 2019 14:08
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Networks India Private Limited (SPN) has retained the exclusive media rights for Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), the world's premier mixed martial arts promotion, till 2023.
Jul 26, 2019 16:07
GUWAHATI: Assam's financial capital Guwahati will play host to the third edition of Khelo India Youth Games in January next, state chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal said while chairing the first high-powered review meeting here Thursday.   Sonowal said the state machinery, including sports bodies, should make the best innovation for successfully organising the games in the city.
Jul 20, 2019 11:07
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates: Abu Dhabi Media has announced the launch of ‘UFC Arabia’, the first Arabic language UFC streaming platform in the MENA region, following their partnership with the world’s premier mixed martial arts promotion, allowing fans in the region’s 21 countries to exclusively live stream events as well as access a range of fight videos.
Jul 15, 2019 17:07
NEW DELHI, The Indian Olympic Association has formed an ad-hoc panel to run the affairs of taekwondo in the country and conduct the federation's election within six months.
Jul 05, 2019 18:07
NEW DELHI: A week after the Equestrian Federation of India sent a letter to the Sports Ministry, asking to be exempt from certain provisions of the National Sports Code, Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday reiterated in the Lok Sabha (Lower House of Parliament) that all national sports federations (NSFs) will have to adhere to the code.