UFC LAUNCHES OFFICIAL APP ON AMAZON’S APPSTORE
Nov 15, 2015 Comments
(PRESS RELEASE) -- Las Vegas – UFC® announced today the launch of
the official UFC app on Amazon’s Appstore, available on all Amazon
Fire streaming devices like Amazon Fire TV and Fire TV Stick. UFC
fans on Amazon devices now have access to all UFC Pay Per View
broadcasts—like the upcoming UFC 193®: ROUSEY vs. HOLM and UFC
194®: ALDO vs. MCGREGOR events—as well as UFC FIGHT PASS®, with
exclusive on-demand programming, live events and the most
comprehensive mixed martial arts fight library in the world.
“We are thrilled about the new UFC app on Amazon’s Appstore as fight fans can now enjoy the UFC experience on Amazon Fire TV’s set-top-boxes and Fire TV Sticks,” UFC Senior Vice President of Digital Edward Muncey said. “UFC has always been on the cutting edge of utilizing technology to engage our fans, and now Amazon Fire users can view exclusive content wherever they are.”
The UFC app will initially be available in North America, the
United Kingdom, Germany, Canada, China, Japan, Australia, Spain,
France and Italy, and will support in-app purchasing in local
currencies. The app will provide access to UFC weigh-ins, press
conferences and other live streams, bringing fans closer to UFC and
their favorite athletes anywhere with their Amazon Fire device.
With UFC FIGHT PASS, users can watch premium on-demand content and live broadcasts through the digital subscription service that has become a must-have for mixed martial arts fans. Along with unparalleled access to the biggest fight library in the world and fan-favorite shows like The Ultimate Fighter, Dana White: Looking for a Fight and Fightography, UFC FIGHT PASS is the premiere destination for the biggest fights and greatest athletes in the sport.
The UFC app is also available on most digital platforms including Xbox One, Xbox 360, iPhone and iPod Touch, iPad, Apple TV, Android, Chromecast, Roku, Samsung Smart TV and LG Smart TV. For a complete list of supported devices, please visit http://www.ufc.com/devices.
About UFC®
UFC® is the premier mixed martial arts (MMA) organization and largest pay-per-view event provider in the world. Headquartered in Las Vegas with offices in London, Toronto, Singapore and Sao Paulo, UFC produces more than 40 live events annually that consistently sell out some of the most prestigious arenas around the globe. UFC programming is broadcast in 158 countries and territories to over 1 billion TV households worldwide in 21 different languages. The UFC has a multi-year broadcast agreement with FOX in the U.S., which annually includes four live events broadcast on the FOX network, as well as The Ultimate Fighter® reality television show and thousands of hours of programming on FOX Sports 1 and FOX Sports 2. In 2014, UFC launched UFC FIGHT PASS®, a digital subscription service that is available throughout the world with exclusive live events, thousands of fights on-demand and original content. The UFC organization also licenses over 100 UFC GYM® locations, and owns UFC.TV® (offering live event broadcasts and video on-demand around the world), UFC FIT® (an in-home fitness and nutrition program), UFC Magazine, and has a videogame franchise with EA SPORTS, UFC Fight Club®, UFC Fan Expo®, UFC branded apparel, DVDs and Blu-rays and Topps Trading Cards. For more information, visit UFC.com and follow UFC at Facebook.com/UFC, Twitter and Instagram: @UFC.
“We are thrilled about the new UFC app on Amazon’s Appstore as fight fans can now enjoy the UFC experience on Amazon Fire TV’s set-top-boxes and Fire TV Sticks,” UFC Senior Vice President of Digital Edward Muncey said. “UFC has always been on the cutting edge of utilizing technology to engage our fans, and now Amazon Fire users can view exclusive content wherever they are.”
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With UFC FIGHT PASS, users can watch premium on-demand content and live broadcasts through the digital subscription service that has become a must-have for mixed martial arts fans. Along with unparalleled access to the biggest fight library in the world and fan-favorite shows like The Ultimate Fighter, Dana White: Looking for a Fight and Fightography, UFC FIGHT PASS is the premiere destination for the biggest fights and greatest athletes in the sport.
The UFC app is also available on most digital platforms including Xbox One, Xbox 360, iPhone and iPod Touch, iPad, Apple TV, Android, Chromecast, Roku, Samsung Smart TV and LG Smart TV. For a complete list of supported devices, please visit http://www.ufc.com/devices.
About UFC®
UFC® is the premier mixed martial arts (MMA) organization and largest pay-per-view event provider in the world. Headquartered in Las Vegas with offices in London, Toronto, Singapore and Sao Paulo, UFC produces more than 40 live events annually that consistently sell out some of the most prestigious arenas around the globe. UFC programming is broadcast in 158 countries and territories to over 1 billion TV households worldwide in 21 different languages. The UFC has a multi-year broadcast agreement with FOX in the U.S., which annually includes four live events broadcast on the FOX network, as well as The Ultimate Fighter® reality television show and thousands of hours of programming on FOX Sports 1 and FOX Sports 2. In 2014, UFC launched UFC FIGHT PASS®, a digital subscription service that is available throughout the world with exclusive live events, thousands of fights on-demand and original content. The UFC organization also licenses over 100 UFC GYM® locations, and owns UFC.TV® (offering live event broadcasts and video on-demand around the world), UFC FIT® (an in-home fitness and nutrition program), UFC Magazine, and has a videogame franchise with EA SPORTS, UFC Fight Club®, UFC Fan Expo®, UFC branded apparel, DVDs and Blu-rays and Topps Trading Cards. For more information, visit UFC.com and follow UFC at Facebook.com/UFC, Twitter and Instagram: @UFC.
