O’Melveny Represents Combate Americas in Multiyear Rights Deal with DAZN
O’Melveny Represents Combate Americas in Multiyear Rights Deal with DAZN
Published by Gbaf News
Posted on September 18, 2018

Published by Gbaf News
Posted on September 18, 2018

O’Melveny represented Combate Americas, the premier Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise, in securing a landmark, multiyear rights agreement with DAZN, the live and on-demand sports streaming platform. The deal will bring a minimum of 13 fight nights per year to DAZN.
The parties announced the deal on September 13, 2018; financial terms were not disclosed.
Combate Americas is a fast-rising MMA organization known for its action-packed fights and growing audience within the sport. This monumental deal will bring Combate Americas to English-language viewers for the first time.
Beginning with this weekend’s card headlined by Levy Marroquin vs. Jose “Pochito” Alday, DAZN will be the exclusive home of Combate Americas’ English-language broadcasts in the United States and Canada.
The O’Melveny team was led by Sports Industry Group co-chair Irwin Raij (based in New York) and included Entertainment, Sports & Media counsel Jimmy Fanelly (based in Los Angeles).
O’Melveny represented Combate Americas, the premier Hispanic Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) sports franchise, in securing a landmark, multiyear rights agreement with DAZN, the live and on-demand sports streaming platform. The deal will bring a minimum of 13 fight nights per year to DAZN.
The parties announced the deal on September 13, 2018; financial terms were not disclosed.
Combate Americas is a fast-rising MMA organization known for its action-packed fights and growing audience within the sport. This monumental deal will bring Combate Americas to English-language viewers for the first time.
Beginning with this weekend’s card headlined by Levy Marroquin vs. Jose “Pochito” Alday, DAZN will be the exclusive home of Combate Americas’ English-language broadcasts in the United States and Canada.
The O’Melveny team was led by Sports Industry Group co-chair Irwin Raij (based in New York) and included Entertainment, Sports & Media counsel Jimmy Fanelly (based in Los Angeles).
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