Paramount-Zuffa Boxing announcement expected as early as next ...
According to Puck's John Ourand, an announcement regarding Paramount's media rights deal with Zuffa Boxing could come as early as next week.
awfulannouncing.comI don’t have live access to browse right now, but here’s what is generally known about Zuffa Boxing ownership as of the latest public reporting:
- Zuffa Boxing is a venture formed by TKO Group Holdings, which is the parent company that also controls UFC. TKO is majority-owned by Endeavor (the same group that owns WME-IMG) and includes other partners in its corporate structure .
- Dana White remains involved in UFC operations and has been associated with Zuffa Boxing through the broader TKO umbrella, with leadership and strategic direction tied to the TKO group .
- In 2023, UFC and WWE merged under the TKO banner, with Zuffa continuing as the IP holder for UFC events and trademarks, now operating as part of TKO Operating Company under the broader TKO structure .
- Zuffa Boxing’s media rights and distribution have been developing through deals with major platforms, including Paramount+ discussions and other international deals announced in 2025–2026, signaling its integration into TKO’s diversified media strategy .
If you’d like, I can pull the latest, most precise details from current articles and provide a concise ownership line with up-to-date citations.