OSN, a leading pay-TV network, has entered into an exclusive long-term agreement with UFC, a premier mixed martial arts organization.
The deal makes OSN a one-stop destination for UFC fans in the region.
Reflecting OSN’s commitment to deliver relevant, exclusive and sought-after entertainment for its subscribers, the new partnership ensures all UFC content including live events and The Ultimate Fighter reality series, available exclusively for OSN subscribers.
Andy Warkman, senior vice president of OSN’s sport and sports production, said: “We are very excited about bringing UFC back to OSN viewers and entering into this long term partnership.”
Warkman said: “We are delivering exclusive content and great value to our new sports channel packages.”
He said: “UFC has seen massive growth and we look forward to working with them and WME|IMG to build on that growth in our region. UFC will be one of our standout offerings in the new sports line up for 2017.”
Warkman added: “We will produce localized Arabic content to give UFC fans an unrivalled viewing experience.”
James Elliott, UFC vice president for EMEA, said: “We are pleased to be partnering with OSN once again to bring even more exciting, new and localized content to viewers across the Middle East and Africa.”
Elliott said: “We will bring athlete stories and events to fans like never before, ensuring they do not miss a minute of the action.”
Also in partnership with UFC, OSN is launching UFC Fight Pas within the region.
This digital subscription service features the world’s largest combat sports library, including all past UFC events, exclusive programming, access to UFC archives, UFC FIGHT PASS exclusive prelims and select live events.
For OSN sports fans, 2017 means the chance to exclusively watch every live UFC events across multiple devices.
The addition of UFC to OSN’s sports offering is the next step in further heightening the diverse programming on offer to OSN customers, who already enjoy a wide range of world-class sport.
UFC on OSN is the first in a range of new additions to join the network in 2017, with additional programing set to be announced soon.
The deal makes OSN a one-stop destination for UFC fans in the region.
Reflecting OSN’s commitment to deliver relevant, exclusive and sought-after entertainment for its subscribers, the new partnership ensures all UFC content including live events and The Ultimate Fighter reality series, available exclusively for OSN subscribers.
Andy Warkman, senior vice president of OSN’s sport and sports production, said: “We are very excited about bringing UFC back to OSN viewers and entering into this long term partnership.”
Warkman said: “We are delivering exclusive content and great value to our new sports channel packages.”
He said: “UFC has seen massive growth and we look forward to working with them and WME|IMG to build on that growth in our region. UFC will be one of our standout offerings in the new sports line up for 2017.”
Warkman added: “We will produce localized Arabic content to give UFC fans an unrivalled viewing experience.”
James Elliott, UFC vice president for EMEA, said: “We are pleased to be partnering with OSN once again to bring even more exciting, new and localized content to viewers across the Middle East and Africa.”
Elliott said: “We will bring athlete stories and events to fans like never before, ensuring they do not miss a minute of the action.”
Also in partnership with UFC, OSN is launching UFC Fight Pas within the region.
This digital subscription service features the world’s largest combat sports library, including all past UFC events, exclusive programming, access to UFC archives, UFC FIGHT PASS exclusive prelims and select live events.
For OSN sports fans, 2017 means the chance to exclusively watch every live UFC events across multiple devices.
The addition of UFC to OSN’s sports offering is the next step in further heightening the diverse programming on offer to OSN customers, who already enjoy a wide range of world-class sport.
UFC on OSN is the first in a range of new additions to join the network in 2017, with additional programing set to be announced soon.
