ONE Championship Scores U.S. Deal

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Singapore-based ONE Championship, which organizes martial arts events across Asia, has sealed a deal with B/R Live, Turner’s live sports streaming service in the U.S.

B/R Live will be the primary destination for 24 ONE Championship live events each year. Plus, sister channel TNT will broadcast at least 12 one-hour taped specials featuring ONE Championship events per year.



“ONE Championship is one of the most popular mixed martial arts organizations in the world, with a high concentration of passionate, millennial fans that make it a perfect fit for B/R Live and TNT,” said Lenny Daniels, president of Turner Sports. “We will leverage every opportunity within our portfolio to partner with ONE Championship and help further expand its footprint in the U.S.”



“We are thrilled to partner with Turner Sports, a truly iconic industry leader of premium sports content, to bring authentic, world-class martial arts action to American fans,” said Chatri Sityodtong, chairman and CEO of ONE Championship. “As the home of martial arts, ONE Championship has a simple formula of values, heroes, and stories that have resonated deeply across the globe. We look forward to showcasing the greatest martial artists in the world.”