Exclusive distribution deal signed between Fighting Spirit and WFC
Fighting Spirit, fighting sports' leading international media agency, is proud to announce today its revived partnership with the European elite of MMA events, WFC from Slovenia.
The partnership sees Fighting Spirit being appointed as the exclusive worldwide distributor for all media rights until December 31st 2018 with a guaranteed package of 5 Live events for 2017 & 2018 and already 3 Live events planned for 2016, starting with WFC 20 on August 27 in Vienna, Austria.
« The strong return of WFC is an exciting news for fighting fans from around the world and we are glad to contribute to their success by bringing them to a large international audience. Resuming the distribution with the jubilee WFC 20 event will for sure leave a mark in the History of MMA in Europe and in the World.», Fighting Spirit’s CEO Mr. Laurent Pourrut stated.
Moreover, WFC's CEO Mr. Zlatko Mahic said « I'm excited about signing a contract with Fighting Spirit because I know it's the right decision. In the past we have had many offers but refused all of them. Fighting Spirit is what I have been waiting for years. I am glad for our co-operation and look forward to working with this professional company. Let's Rock ! ».
ABOUT WFC
WFC is a renowned MMA promotion in Europe. After an eighteen month hiatus to reassess its long-term strategy, the company is back to celebrate its 20th Event and will host the fight in its brand new cage. After being among the biggest in-ring MMA shows in Europe, WFC now aims to become the Number 1 Cage Fighting promotion on the old Continent.
WFC is not only about sport, it's all about passion and a unique vision of a future where upcoming MMA Stars rub shoulders with established Names of the Sport.
ABOUT FIGHTING SPIRIT
Fighting Spirit is the international leader in the distribution of combat sports TV shows. For over 10 years, the portfolio has featured a wide range of HD premium Live properties: The World Championships of Kickboxing with Enfusion Live, MMA Promotions such as M-1 Global and Pancrase, Pro Boxing league with The World Series of Boxing, and taped programming like Fighting Spirit MMA magazine, Light Entertainment with AAA's Lucha Worldwide and Enfusion's reality TV show, and documentaries like The Martial Arts Chronicles or Takedown : The DNA of GSP.