Sawa Right Management

SRM SIGNS MULTI-YEAR DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT WITH FIGHT NETWORK

27 Aug 2020
SRM SIGNS MULTI-YEAR DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT WITH FIGHT NETWORK

The announcement marks a continuation of SRM’s partnership with Fight Network, having previously completed a distribution agreement with du, Jawwy TV and TOOLi. SAWA Rights Management (SRM) has signed a multi-year distribution agreement with combat sports television channel Fight Network.

As part of this deal, viewers will get access to combat sports content ranging from Impact Wrestling, KSW and Fight Nights Global, to Combate Americas and World Lethwei Championship, among many others. The announcement marks a continuation of SRM’s partnership with Fight Network, having previously completed a distribution agreement to air the popular channel on du, one of the platforms in Dubai, OTT platform Jawwy TV and TOOLi, a satellite DTH and OTT platform. Fight Network offers combat sports coverage, with more than 300 hours of live fights from top promoters across the globe.

Additionally, Fight Network also features a slate of original programming packed with exclusive content, documentary features and unscripted series. Highlights include popular offerings Retrospective, Diary, In 60 and After The Fight, as well as an impressive roster of classic fights and compilations, and weekly events such as Boxing World Weekly, Total Combat and IMPACT Wrestling. “We are excited to finally bring Fight Network back to the MENA region,” said Ali Ajouz, SRM CEO. “The return of the channel will undoubtedly satisfy the most demanding fans of Combat Sports.”

“Combat sports have enjoyed a significant increase in popularity with viewers around the world, cementing the medium as a truly global phenomenon,” said Ariel Shnerer, GM of Fight Network. “We are proud to have the opportunity to continue building on our partnership with SRM, and we look forward to providing even more viewers across the MENA with the exclusive live events, acclaimed series and original content that only Fight Network can provide.”