You might consider the UFC the MVP of this earnings quarter for TKO as the promotion delivered double-digit gains in as announced on Wednesday. The revenue climbed to $519.2M, a 60% increase from year-to-year. Revenue jumped to $519.2 million this quarter thanks to rights fees increases of $132.3 million. Live events and hospitality rose to […]
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TKO owns this weekend
There are two very important weekends in boxing. The first is Cinco de Mayo weekend. The first weekend around May 5th has been the center of many big-named fights featuring Mexican boxers. Oscar de la Hoya and then Canelo Alvarez took over this weekend. The second is Mexican Independence Weekend in September. Similarly, boxing promoters […]
Shapiro addresses fighter pay
TKO President and and Chief Operating Officer Mark Shapiro spoke on Tuesday at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference about the company. He spoke on multiple issues regarding business including UFC, WWE and Zuffa Boxing. One of the issues he spoke about was fighter pay. In the past, Shapiro has hinted of increases in […]
The Legal Submission 109 takes a look at TKO Earnings
Royal Rumble heads to Arizona in February
WWE announced that the 2027 Royal Rumble will be held at State Farm Stadium in February. It is part of multi-year partnership with the Arizona Sports & Events Alliance. In addition to WWE’s Premium Live Event heading to Phoenix, TKO’s other stablemates will be holding events in the area. Previously announced, UFC Noche will be […]