Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)

A group of investors led by the WME-IMG agency has struck a deal to acquire the Ultimate Fighting Championship for approximately $4bn (€3.6bn), according to Dana White, the president of the mixed martial arts series.

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) mixed martial arts organisation has today (Friday) announced that it will stage events in Croatia and the Netherlands for the first time this year.

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has unveiled plans to stage an event in New York next year amid fresh legal action to overturn a ban on professional mixed martial arts (MMA) in the US state.

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is targeting a record attendance for a single event after announcing a major new show in Melbourne, Australia.

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) mixed martial arts series has opted to extend its partnership with the USA Wrestling national governing body.

David Allen has stepped down as senior vice-president and general manager of the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s (UFC) Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) division less than six months after being appointed to the role at the mixed martial arts series.

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is to partner with the US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) as part of a major drug testing programme that will be rolled out across the mixed martial arts series.

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) mixed martial arts series has reached an agreement to stage its maiden event in South Korea.

Mixed martial arts organisation the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has entered into a partnership with the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) in an effort to promote the development of the sport at an amateur level.

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has announced a new multi-million dollar anti-doping plan which it says will put it at the forefront of professional sports bodies, in the wake of a string of high-profile suspensions.

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) mixed martial arts (MMA) series has promoted David Allen to the position of senior vice-president and general manager of its Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) division.

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has appointed Ken Berger as its new executive vice-president and general manager of Asia as part of a move to drive the mixed martial arts (MMA) organisation’s development in the region.

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) mixed martial arts series has made history by announcing a full-year schedule for the first time, with 2015 set to take in 45 events across the US, Canada, Latin America, Europe, Australia and Asia.

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) mixed martial arts series has promoted Garry Cook to the position of chief global officer.

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