STAMFORD, Conn.: WWE, part of TKO Group Holdings, today announced that WrestleMania XL became the most-successful and highest-grossing event in company history.
Wrestling
Dec 17, 2019 15:12
JOHANNESBURG: WWE and SuperSport, Africa’s premier sports broadcaster, Monday announced a multi-year extension to continue delivering WWE’s weekly flagship programming live in more than 50 countries throughout sub-Saharan Africa, while expanding the partnership to include a dedicated WWE channel on DStv.
Nov 30, 2019 19:11
MUMBAI: World No.1 wrestler Deepak Punia and Indian freestyle wrestler Ravi Kumar Dahiya have joined hands with Birbal Sports & Entertainment LLP, who will exclusively manage and promote these athletes.
This comes after their very successful run during the UWW World Wrestling Championships at Nur Sultan where they bagged the Silver and Bronze respectively.
Nov 18, 2019 15:11
MUMBAI: Indian wrestling superstar Ritu “The Indian Tigress” Phogat made a successful mixed martial arts and ONE Championship debut, putting together a dominant performance en route to a technical knockout victory over South Korea’s Nam Hee Kim.
Nov 16, 2019 13:11
MUMBAI: Sports management companies ProSportify and SportzLive have "come together" to form Emerging Sports & Media Technologies.
Through this partnership, ESM aims to create an array of sports products which will include a range of sports in the urban, rural, and luxury, and E Games sector, the companies jointly declared.
Nov 15, 2019 16:11
MUMBAI: On the occasion of Children's Day, 10-time WWE Women’s Champion Charlotte Flair spent time with the children from Special Olympics Bharat as part of her India tour.
Charlotte Flair, 30 children and five coaches from Special Olympics Bharat indulged in a host of fun indoor activities to raise awareness for Special Olympics on Thursday.
Nov 14, 2019 14:11
NEW DELHI: One can say this is a negative development that was just waiting to happen. The rapidly deteriorating relationship between the Wrestling Federation of India and ProSportify, WFI's commercial partner for the Pro Wrestling League (PWL), has reached its natural denouement.
PWL will not be held this year, Tribune India reports.
Nov 13, 2019 16:11
STAMFORD, Conn.: WWE and New Jersey governor Phil Murphy have announced that WrestleMania 35 generated $165.4 million in economic impact for the New York/New Jersey region this past April, according to a study conducted by the Enigma Research Corporation.
Nov 13, 2019 16:11
MUMBAI: Days ahead of the famous Indian wrestler Ritu Phogat's first professional Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) bout this Saturday, fellow Indian athletes who have transitioned successfully to MMA from other sports have expressed confidence in the debutante starting her career with a win.
Nov 05, 2019 16:11
STAMFORD, Conn.: All the negative media that surrounded its "historic" Crown Jewel event in Riyadh has not deterred WWE from announcing Monday that the sports entertainment brand and the Saudi General Entertainment Authority (GEA) were expanding their live event partnership through 2027 to include a second annual large-scale event.
Nov 05, 2019 15:11
MUMBAI: WWE expects 70% of the sports entertainment brand's total growth over the next several years will come from outside the US. And it will be India and China that will drive most of that global growth.
These comments were made by George A Barrios, WWE co-president and director, during an conference call after its disappointing third-quarter results.