The UFC was officially sold by Zuffa on Monday, and the hundreds of fighters were informed about the transaction via e-mail. UFC lightweight Joe Lauzon, who picked up a big win at Saturday’s UFC 200, revealed the e-mail he received from Zuffa’s executive team.
We are writing to personally advise you of a chance to UFC. Renowned entertainment, sports and fashion giant WWE | IMG has entered into agreement to acquire UFC. Silver Lake Partners, KKR, MSD Capital, L.P. and MSD Partners, L.P. will join WME | IMG as new strategic investors.