Paramount+ Had Talks with Wrestling Promotion Before UFC Deal

Paramount+ Secretly Courted Wrestling Promotion, Then Ditched It For UFC

Paramount+ once held talks with a wrestling company before it finally struck a deal with the UFC. On the latest edition of Wrestling Observer Radio, Dave Meltzer reported that a wrestling promotion had been in discussions with senior Paramount executives more than a year ago, and the company felt sure a deal was close, since Paramount+ had no wrestling shows at all back then. One of the executives involved in those talks later lost his job durin…

Paramount+ had talks with wrestling promotion before UFC deal

A wrestling company was said to have been negotiating with Paramount+ a little over a year ago.

Unnamed Wrestling Promotion Had Talks With Paramount+ Before UFC Agreement

A wrestling promotion reportedly negotiated with Paramount+ before the UFC deal. The path to Paramount’s merger with Warner Bros. Discovery became clear on Monday after the company settled with California and 11 other states that filed an antitrust lawsuit to block the $110 billion deal. F4WOnline‘s Dave Meltzer and Bryan Alvarez addressed the situation on […]

Backstage News On Wrestling Company’s Paramount+ Talks Falling Apart

A wrestling promotion was reportedly in negotiations with Paramount+ for a potential deal a little over a year ago, but those talks ultimately went cold. The subject came up following Paramount Skydance’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery clearing another major legal hurdle on Monday. During the latest edition of Wrestling Observer Radio at F4WOnline.com, Dave […]

Wrestling Company Was Close To A Paramount+ Deal Before The UFC Agreement

A wrestling company was close to landing on Paramount+ a little over a year ago until the UFC deal changed everything, according to Dave Meltzer. Meltzer told the story on the post-Raw edition of Wrestling Observer Radio, as Paramount Skydance’s takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery cleared a major legal hurdle with Monday’s reported settlement with […]