The Professional Fighters League (PFL) announced a multi-year partnership with STARZPLAY, a subscription video-on-demand service in the Middle East and North Africa region.
From April 3rd onwards, PFL’s full suite of premier MMA franchises to the regions, including the 2025 PFL World Tournament, Champions Series, PFL Europe, PFL MENA and PFL Africa will be available on STARZPLAY applications.
Through this partnership, fans in the MENA region will be able to watch the PFL MENA Season 2 Quarterfinals happening on May 9th in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia for free. According to PFL, this partnership between STARZPLAY and PFL is important is supporting their mission in delivering mixed martial arts to audiences across the Middle East and North Africa.
“We are very excited to partner with STARZPLAY, the leading streaming platform in the MENA region, to bring world-class MMA action to millions of passionate fight fans. This multi-year partnership marks a significant milestone in our mission to expand the PFL’s global footprint and deliver premium combat sports content to audiences worldwide,” said Pete Murray, CEO of PFL.
Danny Bates, COO and co-founder of STARZPLAY, said: “Our partnership with the Professional Fighters League further strengthens our sports content portfolio, bringing the excitement of world-class MMA to STARZPLAY.”
“With more people seeking diverse sports offerings today, this collaboration allows us to deliver premium MMA content to our subscribers across the MENA region, connecting them with the best in regional and international MMA talent. Now, our subscribers can experience all the thrilling action of PFL on STARZPLAY,” says Bates.
Murray continues, “The Middle East is a key market for the PFL and now, fight fans across the region can watch and support their favorite MENA fighters in all PFL events, including the electrifying kickoff of PFL MENA Season 2 in Jeddah this May 9.”
STARZPLAY partnerships includes global studios such as Warner Bros., Disney, Paramount, Sony, Lionsgate, AMC, BBC, Falcon Films, and Image Nation Studios.
