Wrestling News

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UFC®, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization, and Joe Hand Promotions, UFC’s exclusive commercial distributor throughout the United States, today announced a new premium subscription package of live sports programming available to commercial establishments in the United States, including bars and restaurants. The offering, entitled Championship Rounds, includes UFC’s full slate of 13 marquee Numbered Events and 30 Fight Nights; all cards from Zuffa Boxin...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (“TKO” or the “Company”) (NYSE: TKO) today announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2026. “TKO is off to a formidable start in 2026, with strong results and continued momentum across each of our businesses,” said Ariel Emanuel, Executive Chair and CEO of TKO. “We are reaffirming our full-year guidance, and today’s incremental $1 billion share repurchase authorization underscores our conviction in TKO and its long-term...

BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The CW Network and ESPN team up to make the ESPN App the exclusive streaming home for all CW Sports live events....

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (“TKO” or the “Company”) (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company, announced that its President and Chief Operating Officer, Mark Shapiro, will participate in the J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on May 18, 2026 at 11:05 a.m. ET in Boston, MA. A link to the live session, as well as a replay available for at least 30 days, will be accessible on the company’s investor relations website at investor...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (“TKO”) (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company, will release its first quarter 2026 results after market hours on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. The live teleconference to discuss these results and provide a business update is scheduled for 5 p.m. ET / 2 p.m. PT the same day. The earnings release, the live call and any supporting materials will be accessible via TKO’s IR site – investor.tkogrp.com. Participants can also access the te...

OKLAHOMA CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Duals Invitational, a groundbreaking $1 million collegiate wrestling event sponsored by Paycom, has announced that six additional teams have earned automatic qualification for the 2026 tournament. Featuring top programs from across the country, the tournament will bring elite competition and high-stakes prize money to Tulsa this December. The tournament’s format grants automatic qualification to the top 10 finishers at the NCAA Championships, with th...

OKLAHOMA CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Duals Invitational, a groundbreaking $1 million collegiate wrestling event sponsored by Paycom, has announced the teams earning automatic qualification for the 2026 tournament. Featuring top programs from across the country, the tournament will bring elite competition and high-stakes prize money to Tulsa this December. Automatic entry will be awarded to the top 10 teams in the final NCAA standings and the top four finishes of last year’s National Dua...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oh YAAS, the Experiential Collectibles™ company redefining the future of trading cards, today announced a five-year exclusive agreement with Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC), the fastest-growing combat sports organization in the world. The landmark partnership grants Oh YAAS exclusive rights to produce and distribute BKFC trading cards and integrated experiential collectibles powered by Oh YAAS’ proprietary technology platform, which connects fighters directly...

TAMPA, Fla--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Real American Beer (RAB), one of the fastest-growing beer brands in the country, today announced its expansion into Iowa — a state with one of the deepest wrestling traditions in America. The move is a direct extension of the brand’s partnership with Real American Freestyle (RAF), the unscripted professional freestyle wrestling league where Real American Beer serves as the official beer. Wrestling in Iowa is generational — embedded in high school gyms, college progr...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, 2K announced King of Kings Edition, Attitude Era Edition, and Monday Night War Edition of WWE® 2K26, the newest installment of the flagship WWE video game franchise developed by Visual Concepts, are available now for PlayStation®5 (PS5®), Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch™ 2, and PC via Steam. The Standard Edition, featuring cover star and current WWE World Heavyweight Champion, CM Punk, will be available on Friday, March 13, 2026. “Our team has managed to outdo...