Zuffa LLC

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Zuffa LLC was the parent company that owned and operated the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), playing a central role in transforming it into a global mixed martial arts powerhouse.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Zuffa LLC canonical 13
Zuffa 6

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (35)

Predicate Object
instanceOf limited liability company ⓘ
mixed martial arts promotion owner ⓘ
sports promotion company ⓘ
acquiredBy Endeavor Group Holdings ⓘ
WME–IMG ⓘ
linked to: WME-IMG
acquisitionOfUFCDate 2001 ⓘ
basedInCity Las Vegas ⓘ
linked to: Las Vegas, Nevada
basedInCountry United States ⓘ
businessModel promotion and management of mixed martial arts events ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
countryOfHeadquarters United States ⓘ
formerOwnerOf Ultimate Fighting Championship ⓘ
foundedBy Dana White ⓘ
Frank Fertitta III ⓘ
Lorenzo Fertitta ⓘ
headquartersLocation Las Vegas, Nevada ⓘ
helpedPopularize mixed martial arts ⓘ
industry mixed martial arts ⓘ
sports entertainment ⓘ
keyPerson Dana White ⓘ
Frank Fertitta III ⓘ
Lorenzo Fertitta ⓘ
languageOfName Italian ⓘ
marketScope global ⓘ
meaningOfName “fight” in Italian ⓘ
notableFor transforming UFC into a global MMA brand ⓘ
notableSubsidiary Ultimate Fighting Championship ⓘ
operated Ultimate Fighting Championship ⓘ
owned Ultimate Fighting Championship ⓘ
parentCompanyOf Ultimate Fighting Championship ⓘ
role parent company of UFC ⓘ
soldUFCDate 2016 ⓘ
stateOfHeadquarters Nevada ⓘ
successor Endeavor operating structure for UFC ⓘ
typeOfOwnership privately held company ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Dana White → employer → Zuffa LLC ⓘ
The Ultimate Fighter → productionCompany → Zuffa ⓘ
linked to: Zuffa LLC
UFC on Fox coverage → producer → Zuffa ⓘ
linked to: Zuffa LLC
Lorenzo Fertitta → coFounderOf → Zuffa LLC ⓘ
Lorenzo Fertitta → owned → Zuffa LLC ⓘ
Lorenzo Fertitta → boardMemberOf → Zuffa LLC ⓘ
Frank Fertitta III → coFounded → Zuffa LLC ⓘ
Frank Fertitta III → ownedVia → Zuffa LLC ⓘ
UFC 239 → promotionCompany → Zuffa LLC ⓘ
Strikeforce → acquiredBy → Zuffa LLC ⓘ
UFC 80 → promotionOwner → Zuffa ⓘ
linked to: Zuffa LLC
UFC 82 → promotionOwner → Zuffa ⓘ
linked to: Zuffa LLC
UFC 92 → promotionOwner → Zuffa ⓘ
linked to: Zuffa LLC
Brock Lesnar vs Frank Mir → organization → Zuffa ⓘ
linked to: Zuffa LLC