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Saudi Arabia PIF’s Sports-Focused Fund Appoints CEO
Sportico via Yahoo Sports· 8 months agoSRJ Sports Investments (SRJ), the sports-focused fund launched in August by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), has appointed Danny Townsend as...
Mixed martial arts investment latest example of Saudi Arabia's foray into global sports
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSaudi Arabia's most recent venture into the global sports scene — purchasing a stake in the...
Saudi PIF’s New Sports Fund Pours $100M Into PFL MMA Circuit
Sportico via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoThe Professional Fighters League has sold a minority ownership stake in the MMA venture to SRJ...
Saudi Arabia acquires minority stake in PFL; super fight pay-per-view events to be held there
MMA Junkie via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoSome of the PFL’s biggest fights will head to the Middle East next year as part of a deal struck by...
Sports Tech Sees Record $37 Billion Deals in 2023, Drake Star Says
Sportico via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoThe sports tech sector had a record 2023, with more than $37 billion in deals and $7 billion in new...
Sports Tech Finance Perks Up as Drake Star Projects Better 2024
Sportico via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoFinancing activity in sports and sport technology businesses perked up in the third quarter,...
Saudi Arabia plotting new boxing league to shake up sport
The Independent via Yahoo Sports· 2 weeks agoSaudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) is in discussions with multiple boxing stakeholders to...
PFL Acquires MMA Promoter Bellator for Less Than $100M
Sportico via Yahoo Sports· 7 months agoThe Professional Fighters League has completed its long-rumored acquisition of Bellator from...
Professional Fighters League takes first step into pay-per-view with Saudi Arabia card
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe PFL is headed to pay-per-view, with the MMA promotion running a Super Fight event Feb. 24 in...
Saudi-Backed Professional Fighters League Buys Bellator From Paramount Global, Says Roster “Now...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMixed martial arts outfit Professional Fighters League (PFL) has acquired Bellator from Paramount...