Professional Fighters League Expands Partnership with Torneos and DIRECTV for Latin America
The Professional Fighters League (PFL), the fastest growing and most innovative sports league, announced an expanded multi-year partnership with Torneos, a leading company in generating sports related content. Under the deal, DIRECTV will continue to serve as the exclusive PFL media partner in Latin America.
The agreement features exclusive programming including the 2024 PFL Global Regular Season, Bellator Champions Series, PFL Europe, PFL MENA, and all PFL and Bellator archival content on the “DSPORTS FIGHT” channel in Latin America (615/1615 HD of DIRECTV’s programming grid and DGO, the streaming platform), excluding Brazil and Mexico.
“The Professional Fighters League is proud to expand our partnership with Torneos and DIRECTV, our exclusive media partner in Latin America. As the PFL continues to grow globally, DSPORTS FIGHT will serve as the dedicated channel for PFL and Bellator content in the region,” said PFL CEO Peter Murray.
“We are thrilled to expand our partnership with PFL and continue bringing to Latin America first-class fighting events and content,” added Santiago Sluzewski Monti, Regional Rights and Commercial Director of Torneos.
Hernán Bidegain, director of Original Content and Programming at DSPORTS, said: “The variety of content is one of the main characteristics that differentiates our exclusive sports signal. This strategic alliance allows us to further expand our combat sports offering, that is having more followers in the region.”
Notably, Argentinas own, Laureano “Pepi” Staropoli, will compete in the PFL 2024 Global Season as a Welterweight. Pepi was victorious in his PFL debut, a showcase bout at PFL Paris in September 2023.
