TKO Announces Partnership To Bring Marquee WWE, UFC, PBR, & Zuffa Boxing Events to Arizona

WWE parent company TKO Group Holdings, LLC (TKO) announced a seven-event partnership today with the Arizona Sports & Events Alliance. Under the multi-year agreement, TKO will stage a series of premier UFC, WWE, PBR, and Zuffa Boxing events in the state of Arizona.

The agreement covers seven events over the span of three years, including some of TKO’s most high-profile live events, “creating new opportunities for fans to experience UFC, WWE, PBR, and Zuffa Boxing events in one of the country’s leading sports and entertainment markets.”

Speaking on the announcement via a press release, TKO EVP of Event Development and Operations Peter Dropick commented, “We’re excited to build this long-term partnership with the Arizona Sports & Events Alliance to bring some of our biggest events to the state,” said Peter Dropick, Executive Vice President, Event Development and Operations for TKO. “We look forward to creating unforgettable moments for fans across the region over the next three years.”

Arizona Sports & Events Alliance President and CEO Jay Parry also commented, “Arizona has proven time and again that we are built to host the biggest moments in sports and entertainment, and we are proud to join forces with TKO on this multi-year partnership.” He added, “This partnership reflects the momentum and innovative spirit of our community, and the dedication to creating high-impact experiences that drive tourism, economic impact, and global visibility for our state.”

TKO noted that additional details and event-specific information will be revealed at a later date. The deal marks the latest in a growing number of partnerships between TKO and government and private partners in communities around the world, “that are eager to host TKO’s marquee live events.”