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Boxing superstar Amir Khan named co-owner of Super Fight League, promises new MMA format in 2016

A mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion based in India and best known for its local cards now looks to expand its reach with a new ownership team that includes two-time boxing world champion Amir Khan.

The India-based Super Fight League (SFL) is aggressively pushing to expand its reach, having recently started running live shows in the United States, and Monday's (Aug. 10, 2015) announcement continues its push toward global recognition.

Two-time world boxing champion Amir Khan, current titleholder of the World Boxing Council (WBC) Silver Welterweight Championship, has been announced as part of SFL's new ownership team.