Xtreme One Entertainment and beIN SPORTS Announce Exclusive Agreement to Broadcast Xtreme Fighting Championships Events in the U.S. and Canada
Xtreme One Entertainment (OTC: XONI) has secured an exclusive broadcasting agreement with beIN MEDIA GROUP to air Xtreme Fighting Championships (XFC) events across the United States and Canada. The partnership will showcase XFC's Young Guns Series and Arena Shows on beIN SPORTS platforms, including beIN SPORTS CONNECT and beIN SPORTS XTRA.
The programming debuts with 'XFC Week' starting March 24, featuring XFC 50, XFC 51: Evolution, and a live broadcast of XFC 52: The Awakening from Iowa City. The deal positions XFC as the flagship MMA content provider for beIN SPORTS, reaching their extensive network of over 600 million MMA fans through traditional and OTT providers.
The partnership includes two entry points for fighters: the Young Guns series for emerging talent and Arena events for top-tier productions, both designed to showcase the Next Generation of MMA™ fighters.
Xtreme One Entertainment (OTC: XONI) ha siglato un accordo di trasmissione esclusivo con beIN MEDIA GROUP per trasmettere gli eventi degli Xtreme Fighting Championships (XFC) negli Stati Uniti e in Canada. Questa collaborazione presenterà la Young Guns Series e gli Arena Shows sulle piattaforme beIN SPORTS, inclusi beIN SPORTS CONNECT e beIN SPORTS XTRA.
La programmazione debutta con 'XFC Week' a partire dal 24 marzo, con XFC 50, XFC 51: Evolution, e una trasmissione in diretta di XFC 52: The Awakening da Iowa City. L'accordo posiziona XFC come fornitore principale di contenuti MMA per beIN SPORTS, raggiungendo la loro vasta rete di oltre 600 milioni di fan delle MMA attraverso fornitori tradizionali e OTT.
La partnership include due punti di ingresso per i combattenti: la serie Young Guns per i talenti emergenti e gli eventi Arena per produzioni di alto livello, entrambi progettati per mettere in mostra la Next Generation of MMA™ fighters.
Xtreme One Entertainment (OTC: XONI) ha firmado un acuerdo de transmisión exclusivo con beIN MEDIA GROUP para emitir eventos de los Xtreme Fighting Championships (XFC) en los Estados Unidos y Canadá. Esta asociación presentará la Young Guns Series y los Arena Shows en las plataformas de beIN SPORTS, incluyendo beIN SPORTS CONNECT y beIN SPORTS XTRA.
La programación debutará con 'XFC Week' a partir del 24 de marzo, presentando XFC 50, XFC 51: Evolution, y una transmisión en vivo de XFC 52: The Awakening desde Iowa City. El acuerdo posiciona a XFC como el proveedor principal de contenido de MMA para beIN SPORTS, alcanzando su extensa red de más de 600 millones de fanáticos de MMA a través de proveedores tradicionales y OTT.
La asociación incluye dos puntos de entrada para los luchadores: la serie Young Guns para talentos emergentes y eventos Arena para producciones de primer nivel, ambos diseñados para mostrar a la Next Generation of MMA™ fighters.
Xtreme One Entertainment (OTC: XONI)는 beIN MEDIA GROUP와 독점 방송 계약을 체결하여 미국과 캐나다 전역에서 Xtreme Fighting Championships (XFC) 이벤트를 방송합니다. 이 파트너십은 beIN SPORTS 플랫폼에서 XFC의 Young Guns 시리즈와 Arena 쇼를 선보일 것입니다. 여기에는 beIN SPORTS CONNECT와 beIN SPORTS XTRA가 포함됩니다.
프로그램은 3월 24일부터 시작되는 'XFC Week'로 데뷔하며, XFC 50, XFC 51: Evolution, 그리고 아이오와 시티에서의 XFC 52: The Awakening의 생중계를 포함합니다. 이 계약은 XFC를 beIN SPORTS의 주요 MMA 콘텐츠 제공업체로 자리매김하게 하며, 전통적인 및 OTT 제공업체를 통해 6억 명 이상의 MMA 팬들에게 도달합니다.
이 파트너십에는 두 가지 진입점이 포함되어 있습니다: 신진 인재를 위한 Young Guns 시리즈와 최고 수준의 프로덕션을 위한 Arena 이벤트, 둘 다 차세대 MMA™ 파이터를 선보이기 위해 설계되었습니다.
Xtreme One Entertainment (OTC: XONI) a conclu un accord de diffusion exclusif avec beIN MEDIA GROUP pour diffuser les événements des Xtreme Fighting Championships (XFC) aux États-Unis et au Canada. Ce partenariat mettra en avant la Young Guns Series et les Arena Shows sur les plateformes beIN SPORTS, y compris beIN SPORTS CONNECT et beIN SPORTS XTRA.
La programmation débute avec 'XFC Week' à partir du 24 mars, comprenant XFC 50, XFC 51: Evolution, et une diffusion en direct de XFC 52: The Awakening depuis Iowa City. Cet accord positionne XFC comme le principal fournisseur de contenu MMA pour beIN SPORTS, atteignant leur vaste réseau de plus de 600 millions de fans de MMA à travers des fournisseurs traditionnels et OTT.
Le partenariat comprend deux points d'entrée pour les combattants : la série Young Guns pour les talents émergents et les événements Arena pour des productions de haut niveau, tous deux conçus pour mettre en valeur la Next Generation of MMA™ fighters.
Xtreme One Entertainment (OTC: XONI) hat einen exklusiven Rundfunkvertrag mit beIN MEDIA GROUP abgeschlossen, um die Xtreme Fighting Championships (XFC) Veranstaltungen in den Vereinigten Staaten und Kanada auszustrahlen. Die Partnerschaft wird die Young Guns Series und die Arena Shows auf den beIN SPORTS Plattformen präsentieren, einschließlich beIN SPORTS CONNECT und beIN SPORTS XTRA.
Das Programm debütiert mit 'XFC Week', die am 24. März beginnt, und umfasst XFC 50, XFC 51: Evolution sowie eine Live-Übertragung von XFC 52: The Awakening aus Iowa City. Der Deal positioniert XFC als Hauptanbieter von MMA-Inhalten für beIN SPORTS und erreicht über 600 Millionen MMA-Fans durch traditionelle und OTT-Anbieter.
Die Partnerschaft umfasst zwei Einstiegsmöglichkeiten für Kämpfer: die Young Guns Serie für aufstrebende Talente und Arena-Events für hochkarätige Produktionen, die beide darauf ausgelegt sind, die Next Generation of MMA™ Kämpfer zu präsentieren.
- Exclusive broadcasting agreement expands XFC's reach to millions of viewers across North America
- Partnership with major sports network enhances visibility and accessibility of XFC's intellectual property
- Multiple distribution channels through traditional and OTT providers increase potential revenue streams
- Strategic positioning as beIN SPORTS' flagship MMA content provider in U.S. and Canada
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“XFC Week” Kicks off March 24 on beIN SPORTS with XFC 50, XFC 51: Evolution Replay and XFC 52: The Awakening LIVE
MIAMI, March 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xtreme One Entertainment, Inc. (OTC: XONI) and beIN MEDIA GROUP today announced an exclusive agreement to broadcast Xtreme Fighting Championships (XFC) mixed martial arts (MMA) events across the United States and Canada, including the XFC’s Young Guns Series and Arena Shows, providing the Next Generation of MMA™ fighters with a powerful platform to showcase their skills.
XFC will serve as the flagship, top-tier MMA content provider for beIN SPORTS in the U.S. and Canada, beIN SPORTS en Español and the network’s streaming platform beIN SPORTS CONNECT, as well as beIN SPORTS XTRA and beIN SPORTS XTRA en Español.
beIN SPORTS will premiere XFC programming the week of March 24 with a themed “XFC Week” promotion which includes:
- XFC 50 - Wednesday, March 26 8PM ET & 12AM ET
- XFC 51: Evolution - Thursday, March 27 8PM ET & 12AM ET
- LIVE FROM IOWA CITY - XFC 52: The Awakening - Friday, March 28 starting at 9PM ET
“We’re thrilled to partner with beIN SPORTS to bring XFC events to millions of MMA fans across North America,” said Chris Defendis, president of Xtreme One Entertainment ($XONI). "This deal significantly enhances the visibility of XFC's intellectual property, as traditional broadcasters continue to be the most accessible platform for both viewers and sponsors alike, even in this rapidly evolving digital age."
“This agreement ensures new and existing fight fans have access to premier live MMA events and programming through beIN SPORTS,” said Luis Badel, head of digital for beIN SPORTS in the U.S. and Canada. “The XFC is a fantastic addition to our already impressive sports portfolio and reinforces our commitment to show stunning, nonstop, can’t-miss, live action in the cage to the more than 600 million MMA fans around the world.”
The XFC provides two points of entry for the Next Generation of MMA™ fighters:
- The Young Guns series is the XFC’s more frequent and fully produced and televised promotion where up-and-coming fighters gain valuable exposure before an international audience.
- XFC’s arena events are top-tier productions with electrifying fighters delivering break-through moments and performances that open the gates to The Octagon™ or Decagon.
beIN SPORTS is available in the U.S. via traditional and OTT providers including Dish, Charter, SlingTV, YouTube TV, Verizon Fios, fuboTV, Liberty, Fanatiz, Mediacom, RCN, Atlantic Broadband and ClaroTV, among others. Visit getbein.com/us/ for a complete list of providers.
How to Watch beIN SPORTS:
- Blue Stream: beIN SPORTS on Channel 160 & 659 in HD and beIN SPORTS en Español on Channel 421 & 422 in HD.
- Breezeline (former Atlantic Broadband): beIN SPORTS on Channel 157 & 957 in HD and beIN SPORTS en Español on Channel 234.
- Claro Puerto Rico: beIN SPORTS on Channel 1629 in HD and beIN SPORTS en Español on Channel 1630 in HD.
- DISH: beIN SPORTS on Channel 408 in English and on Channel 871 in Spanish (SAP).
- Fanatiz
- FuboTV
- Hotwire Communications: beIN SPORTS on Channel 392 & 871 in HD and beIN SPORTS en Español on Channel 873.
- Mediacom: beIN SPORTS and beIN SPORTS en Español channel numbers vary by location.
- Optimum
- Optimum TV: beIN SPORTS on Channel 231 in HD and beIN SPORTS en Español on Channel 230 & 1070 in HD.
- RCN: beIN SPORTS on Channel 378 & 579 in HD and beIN SPORTS en Español on Channel 808.
- Sling TV
- Spectrum
- Verizon FIOS: beIN SPORTS on Channel 598 in HD and beIN SPORTS en Español on Channel 1538 in HD.
- Vidgo
- YouTube TV
- Using the TV provider credentials, users can access and watch beIN SPORTS programming on beIN SPORTS CONNECT.
beIN SPORTS is available on the following providers in Canada:
About beIN SPORTS North America:
beIN SPORTS offers viewers world-class sports content and entertainment across multiple platforms including TV channels beIN SPORTS and beIN SPORTS en Español, live streaming on beIN SPORTS CONNECT and free channels, beIN SPORTS XTRA and beIN SPORTS XTRA en Español. A cornerstone of beIN SPORTS is its unrivaled live soccer coverage, which includes live matches from Ligue 1, Ligue 2, Copa Libertadores, Copa Sudamericana, Recopa Sudamericana, Turkish Süper Lig, Africa Cup of Nations, CAF Confederation Cup, CAF Champions League and International Friendlies as well as news of all the top leagues from around the world. In addition to soccer, beIN SPORTS serves as a haven for fans of paddle, wrestling, mixed martial arts (MMA), skiing, motorsports, and basketball, among others. For the latest beIN SPORTS programming schedule, visit beinsports.com/us/tv-guide and/or www.beINSPORTSXTRA.com. Follow beIN sports on Instagram at @beINSPORTSUSA, TikTok at @beINSPORTSUSA, Twitter at @beINSPORTSUSA and/or @ESbeINSPORTS, and like us on Facebook at beIN SPORTS USA for breaking news and real-time updates.
About Xtreme One Entertainment, Inc.
Founded in 1995 as a diversified holding company, Xtreme One Entertainment, Inc. (OTC: XONI) is focused on media, entertainment, live sports, and event marketing. The Company, through its wholly owned subsidiary, XFC Global, Inc. (XFC), is the licensee of all the brands and intellectual property formerly produced and promoted by Xtreme Fighting Championships Inc. worldwide, including over 50 televised professional MMA events spanning hundreds of fights in the U.S. and Latin America produced since 2006. Xtreme One acquired the XFC properties in 2023, and under the direction of the Company’s world-class Board and management team, the Company has produced five televised pro MMA events viewed by millions of fans. XFC fights are streamed live on Pay Per View, Triller TV, the American Forces Network and a growing number of media platforms.
For more information, visit XtremeOne.com or XFCFight.com. For retail investor rewards, discounts on merchandise, and VIP access to upcoming events, join the Xtreme Shareholder Rewards program at TiiCKER.com/XONI.
Media for XFC:
Jen Wenk
JWenk@xtremeone.com
208.421.2919 cell/text
Investor Relations for XONI:
Zachary Mizener
zmizener@lambert.com
Media Contacts for beIN:
Valerie Boldrin | valerie@agencymargot.com
Carlos Casado | carlos@agencymargot.com
Mel Vargas | melissa@agencymargot.com
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