Conor McGregor will appear in a remake of ‘Road House’
Conor McGregor is finally making his feature film debut.
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FloSports’ Ray Machuca talks “Who’s Next: Submission Fighter Challenge”: “We wanted to get the sport to its purest form, no time limits, submission...
"Submission only is how the sport is supposed to be done. The whole point of jiu-jitsu is controlling your opponent and forcing them into submission."
Amazon signs five-year broadcast deal with ONE Championship for at least 12 exclusive events per year in U.S. and Canada
"We believe our collaboration with Prime Video will allow us to reach a wider North American audience that is hungry for an authentic and differentiated product you simply can’t get with any other organization."
The PFL’s latest rights deal is with ESPN Africa for Sub-Saharan Africa
"Africa is a priority market for the PFL and we are committed to signing fighters from the continent as well as hosting future events there to help accelerate the growth of the sport."
Chael Sonnen charged with 11 counts of battery over December incident, pulled from ESPN platforms
The charges stem from a December incident at the Luxor Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
Julie Stewart-Binks talks co-hosting PFL Challenger Series: “The dynamic with this show is unique.”
"You're juggling all these things happening, and I'm really excited about that type of performance aspect of it."
The PFL has signed a multi-year deal with Australian streaming service Stan Sport
This adds to the many deals the PFL has recently struck around the world.
The PFL has re-upped with ESPN, and the majority of events will be on ESPN’s linear networks
PFL will remain on ESPN going forward.
UFC ESPN+ PPV prices are rising from $69.99 to $74.99, a long way from the $59.99 they were in 2018
The UFC on ESPN+ prices are rising again.
PFL CEO Peter Murray talks how 2020 studio pivot set up 2021 live event success, and “tripling down” on live events in 2022
"You're talking about over 30 live events coming from the PFL in 2022. So it will be a year-round activation for live events with differentiated products."
‘Bruised’ has strong performance by Halle Berry, but MMA film ultimately let down by story choices
Sheila Atim as MMA trainer Buddhakan also stands out in the film.
Halle Berry discusses MMA film ‘Bruised,’ love of boxing on CBS Sunday Morning feature
"Nobody wants to get punched in the face."
Netflix releases trailer for Halle Berry MMA film, ‘Bruised,’ which premieres Nov. 24
The actor also directed the film, her first time behind the camera.
