Legacy Fighting Championship Signs Deal with Brazilian TV Channel, Esporte Interativo

2015 is set to be a big for Legacy Fighting Championship, they are expand their promotion into new markets, then had their first kickboxing show under the Legacy Kickboxing banner, and now, they have signed a deal with Brazilian TV channel, Esporte Interativo.

Legacy Fighting Championship has finalized a deal with Esporte Interativo (EI). The Brazilian TV channel has signed on to broadcast all Legacy FC MMA events in 2015, expanding the MMA promotion’s viewing audience by 35 million people, who currently watch the channel on a monthly basis.

EI launched in 2007 with the live broadcast of a Premier League soccer match and has focused on broadcasting live sporting events to its’ Brazilian audience ever since. EI currently counts with a strong portfolio of MMA, Boxing and Kickboxing events: besides Legacy Fighting Championship, the network also broadcast Bellator, ONE FC, World Series of Fighting, Glory Kickboxing and important local MMA promotions like WOCS, Talent and MMA Superheroes – totaling more than 60 live fighting events per year.

Legacy FC President, Mick Maynard, had this to say about the partnership:

“We are extremely excited and proud to be able to grow our brand of MMA and bring it to Brazil, the birthplace of mixed martial arts. We look forward to being shown on Esporte Interativo, the home for MMA in Brazil.”

You can see all Legacy FC cards, live on AXS TV.

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