Boxing News

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) (“TKO” or the “Company”), a premium sports and entertainment company, today announced that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend pursuant to which TKO’s Class A common stockholders will receive their pro rata share of an aggregate distribution of approximately $150 million from TKO Operating Company, LLC to its equityholders. The per share dividend to the holders of TKO’s Class A common stockholders will be...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Most Valuable Promotions (“MVP”), the trailblazing boxing promotion founded by Nakisa Bidarian and Jake Paul, and EverPass Media (“EverPass”), the premier media platform delivering premium live sports content to commercial businesses, today announced a commercial distribution partnership providing EverPass the exclusive right to sell and distribute MVP’s upcoming boxing mega-event between Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua and also featuring a matchup between two MMA legend...

STAMFORD, Conn. & LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) and DoorDash (NASDAQ: DASH) today announced an official partnership that will connect fans to custom integrations and experiences across WWE, the global leader in sports entertainment, and UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization. DoorDash will have a prominent presence across WWE’s and UFC’s most high-profile moments and platforms, including live events and broadcasts, and will also leverage the...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) (“TKO” or the “Company”), a premium sports and entertainment company, today announced the completion of its accelerated share repurchase agreement (the “ASR Agreement”) to repurchase $800 million of its outstanding Class A common stock. In connection with the completion of the ASR Agreement, the Company also announced the commencement of its 10b5-1 trading plan for the repurchase of up to $174 million of its outstanding Class A com...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) and Polymarket, the world’s largest prediction market, today announced a comprehensive multi-year partnership in which Polymarket will become the Official and Exclusive Prediction Market Partner of UFC and Zuffa Boxing. The agreement establishes UFC and Zuffa Boxing as the first sports organizations to integrate prediction market technology directly into the live fan experience. Polymarket will create a new storytelling metric, vis...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MultiBank Group and Khabib Nurmagomedov Launch Exclusive Global Multi-Billion-Dollar to Build the World’s First Regulated Tokenized Sports Ecosystem....

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Northeast Franchise of Rumble Boxing, leading fitness brand known for high-energy boxing-inspired workouts, announces a powerful partnership with Happiness Project, a clothing and lifestyle brand on a mission to end the stigma around mental health, in recognition of Mental Health Screening Month and World Mental Health Day this October. Together, the two brands are launching a co-branded campaign to spotlight the message: Not Every Fight Is Visible. Built on the v...

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Joe Hand Promotions, the nation’s leading provider of live sports content to commercial establishments, today announced a partnership with Netflix to deliver one of the most anticipated boxing events in recent history—Canelo Álvarez vs. Terence “Bud” Crawford on Saturday, Sept. 13—to bars, restaurants, casinos and other commercial venues throughout the U.S. and Canada. At commercial establishments, the Netflix broadcast will be available via DirecTV for Business,...

LISBON, Portugal--(BUSINESS WIRE)--S.L. Benfica unveils a bold new vision and masterplan for Estádio da Luz and the surrounding precinct, designed by Populous....

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As Amanda Serrano steps back into the ring with Katie Taylor at Madison Square Garden, she knows what it means to be underestimated. The boxer has spent her career proving doubters wrong – moving between seven different weight classes, and elevating women's boxing with Most Valuable Promotions. Now, just as Serrano prepares for what many consider the biggest fight of her career, she recognizes that the same fighting spirit exists in people everywhere – far beyond the...