It appears that the International Fight League has done what the Ultimate Fighting Championship wasn’t able to: sign a television deal with HBO.
The IFL announced today that HBO Latin America will begin showing IFL content in 2008. The HBO deal will bring IFL programming to a spanish language audience covering Latin America, Brazil and [...]
Posts tagged ‘HBO’
HBO & IFL Reach Parnership
December 17th, 2007
UFC - HBO Deal Official
April 17th, 2007
During a conference call today with members of the media, Zuffa President Dana White confirmed that the UFC and HBO have officially signed a deal together. MMAWeekly.com has a full writeup on the call, and instead of rehashing what they and other sites are posting, I’m just going to quote their article. You [...]
UFC and HBO - update
September 5th, 2006
Way back at the start of July, I wrote an article about the UFC and a possible deal with the HBO, and how I thought the move wasn’t completely a smart move for the UFC. This article was written around the time the UFC-HBO deal rumors first started surfacing.
Well, Bob Emanuel Jr. of the [...]
Is HBO Bad for the UFC?
July 3rd, 2006
Over the past few days, there has been serious speculation that the UFC is close to reaching a deal to broadcast special UFC events on HBO. The Wrestling Observer was the first to break the story and since then both MMAWeekly.com and FightOpinion.com have given their take on the story.
According to the report in [...]
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