Bellator MMA has a new broadcast home in the United States.
Professional Fighters League, which purchased the promotion last year, announced Tuesday that it has inked an exclusive media rights agreement with Warner Brothers Discovery to air Bellator Champions Series events on Max. This will include eight fight cards in 2024, beginning with Friday’s event in Belfast. Bellator Champions Series will be available on all Max plans, according to a release.
In addition to live events, Max subscribers will have access to a Bellator library of more than 300 previous events and 3,000 fights. Two new docu-series – Fight Camp Confidential and Fight Week – will debut today and Max and give viewers access to fighter’s camps and personal lives leading up to their bouts.
“Following our historic acquisition of Bellator, Professional Fighters League is proud to partner with Warner Brothers Discovery for the highly anticipated Bellator Champions Series to stream exclusively on Max for fans across the United States, at no extra cost to subscribers, when the global franchise launches on March 22,” PFL CEO Peter Murray said in a release.
Max, which until May 2023 was known as HBO Max, includes movies and original series from brands such as HBO, Warner Bros., HGTV and Food Network on its service. “We are thrilled to partner with Professional Fighters League to introduce a new live sport to the U.S. Warner Bros. Discovery content portfolio,” said, chief financial & strategy officer for Warner Bros. Discovery Streaming. “The addition of Bellator Champions Series offers our viewers an opportunity to experience highly anticipated mixed martial arts, nicely complementing our robust slate of can't-miss programming.”in the co-headliner. The card begins at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m.
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