TKO Group Holdings, Inc. reports developments across a sports and entertainment portfolio built around UFC, WWE, PBR, Zuffa Boxing and On Location. Company news commonly covers quarterly results, media-rights distribution, live-event scheduling, venue and international partnerships, sponsorship agreements, commercial content packages, and consumer-products or gaming extensions tied to its combat sports and sports entertainment intellectual property.
Updates also include capital-return actions such as share repurchase authorizations and dividends, conference participation, and partnerships that expand how UFC and related combat-sports programming reaches consumers, bars, restaurants and other commercial venues.
TKO (NYSE: TKO) declared a quarterly cash dividend totaling approximately $150 million, equivalent to $0.78 per Class A share. The dividend will be paid on December 30, 2025 to holders of record at the close of business on December 15, 2025. Future quarterly dividends remain at the company’s discretion and depend on operating results, cash flow, market conditions, debt agreement restrictions and other factors. The release includes customary forward-looking statements and notes that actual outcomes may differ due to risks and uncertainties described in the company’s SEC filings.
TKO (NYSE: TKO) and DoorDash (NASDAQ: DASH) announced a multi-platform commercial partnership to deliver integrations, original content, and fan experiences across WWE and UFC.
Key elements include DoorDash as a Presenting Partner of a future WWE Premium Live Event and as Presenting Partner for a 2026 UFC numbered event, talent integration opportunities, and ongoing digital activation across UFC social channels.
The partnership targets a combined audience of more than 1 billion fans in over 210 countries, with 49% of fans aged 18–34 and nearly 40% female representation in each franchise.
DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) was named a leader across all categories in ISG's Provider Lens™ ServiceNow Ecosystem Partners 2025 study for the US, AP&J, and Europe.
ISG cited DXC's 7,200+ ServiceNow implementations, more than 2,000 ServiceNow certifications, and a joint Center of Excellence with ServiceNow focused on accelerating GenAI adoption and enterprise automation.
The recognition highlights DXC's strengths in ServiceNow consulting and implementation, managed services, and innovation aimed at improving enterprise service delivery and AI-driven workflows.
IBM (NYSE: IBM) and UFC launched In-Fight Insights, an AI-driven live alert platform built with IBM watsonx that identifies real-time milestones, streaks and records during UFC events.
The capability taps >13.2 million UFC data points from 20+ years and more than 2,400 athletes, and will debut at UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev at Madison Square Garden on November 15, 2025. In-Fight Insights is the first live in-fight integration since the IBM‑UFC partnership began and extends the UFC Insights Engine into live broadcasts, pre-event programming, social channels and in-venue activations.
TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO) announced that President and Chief Operating Officer Mark Shapiro will participate in the UBS Global Media & Communications Conference on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 12:45 p.m. ET in New York.
A live session link and a replay (available for at least 30 days) will be accessible on the company’s investor relations site at investor.tkogrp.com.
TKO (NYSE: TKO) announced a multi-year partnership with Polymarket naming it the Official and Exclusive Prediction Market Partner of UFC and Zuffa Boxing.
Key highlights include the first-ever real-time Fan Prediction Scoreboard integrated into UFC broadcasts, a social series titled Matchup Predictions – Who’s Next?, in-arena activations for Zuffa Boxing, and that Zuffa Boxing launches in January 2026. Starting in 2026, all UFC and Zuffa Boxing events will stream exclusively in the U.S. on Paramount+.
TKO (NYSE:TKO) reported third quarter 2025 results and raised full‑year guidance on November 5, 2025. Q3 revenue was $1.120 billion, down 27% year‑over‑year; net income was $106.8 million; and Adjusted EBITDA was $360.2 million, up 59%. Cash and equivalents were $861.4 million and gross debt was $3.759 billion as of September 30, 2025.
The company completed the $3.25 billion acquisition of IMG, On Location, and PBR (Feb 28, 2025), is executing new media deals (Paramount for UFC, ESPN for WWE), and raised 2025 guidance to $4.69–4.72B revenue and $1.57–1.58B Adjusted EBITDA. The company initiated an $800M ASR and a $174M 10b5‑1 repurchase plan.
Paramount (TKO) and PBR signed a five-year media rights agreement making Paramount+ the primary streaming home for PBR's Unleash The Beast beginning with the 2026 season, which kicks off Dec 12, 2025. Paramount+ will stream live coverage of the full UTB season, a five-month tour across 19 cities in 17 states. CBS Television Network will continue to air a CBS Game of the Week during the 2026 season and the long-running CBS–PBR relationship extends through 2030. The release also notes related TKO/Paramount sports deals: Paramount+ becomes the exclusive U.S. home for all UFC events starting 2026 (including 43 annual events), secured UFC streaming rights in Latin America and Australia for seven years from 2026, and will stream Zuffa Boxing beginning Jan 2026. PBR achieved a broadcast peak of 2.70 million viewers in October.
Paramount (TKO) and UFC announced a seven-year, multi-territory expansion of their media-rights partnership to include Latin America (including Brazil) and Australia, effective in 2026. Paramount+ will stream every UFC event in those regions for subscribers, including all 13 numbered events and 30 UFC Fight Nights live in Latin America at no additional cost, plus all 30 Fight Nights and prelims for marquee events in Australia. The deal builds on Paramount+'s earlier seven-year U.S. rights arrangement and is positioned to centralize UFC content on Paramount+ across the Americas and Australia. Specific event schedules and further details will be announced in coming weeks.
UFC (TKO) and PMI launched an officially licensed line of UFC Octagon Fighters collectibles on Amazon on October 16, 2025. The range includes 4.5-inch articulated 1-pack figures, Legendary Fights 2-packs, and 2.5-inch collectible fighters in an 8-pack window box, featuring named athletes such as Conor McGregor, Alex Pereira, Alexa Grasso, and classic matchups like Jon Jones vs. Alexander Gustafsson.
PMI positions the line for adult collectors and kidults with premium design, seven-point articulation on key figures, signature accessories, and accessible pricing. The full lineup is available on Amazon while supplies last.