UFC will open a subsidiary in Russia

UFC will open a subsidiary in Russia


Russian-Chinese Investment Fund (RCIF, established by the Russian Direct Investment Fund and the China Investment Corporation), Mubadala Investment Company and the American company Ultimate The Fighting Championship (UFC) decided to establish a joint venture, whose mission will be develop the MMA battle industry in Russia and the CIS.


As reported in the press service of the Foreign Investment Fund of Russia, the established company will participate in the celebration of events under the UFC brand. It is assumed that the company will own the rights of electronic commerce, media content generated, the conclusion of sponsorship contracts, as well as the production of several licensed products.


- This partnership will be a great boost for the development of MMA in Russia and the CIS. We are excited about the opportunity to work ... to develop the UFC brand in one of the key markets, providing ... services to millions of UFC fans in this part of the world, "said David Shaw, senior vice president of content and content. UFC international


M-1 Global will seek and train new fighters in Russia and the CIS. According to the director of this organization, Vadim Finkelstein, the joint work with the UFC and the Russian-American Chamber of Culture is "to help take the MMA to a fundamentally new level".

https://life.ru/t/новости/1135905/krupnieishii_boitsovskii_chiempionat_ufc_otkroiet_dochierniuiu_kompaniiu_v_rossii

https://mmajunkie.com/2018/07/m-1-challenge-announces-ufc-partnership-chinese-investment-fund-focus-russia

If you think dana is red now, wait until he has to deal with communists and dictators. Makes me shudder just thinking about it.