PFL’S 24/7 FAST channel is now available on Samsung TV Plus
in the U.S. and Canada
NEW YORK (Dec. 19, 2024) - The Professional Fighters League (PFL), the fastest growing and most innovative sports league, has partnered with Samsung TV Plus, the go-to service for free, premium entertainment, to bring PFL’s 24/7 FAST channel to the masses.
The free, ad-supported streaming channel will deliver premium PFL MMA content to fans in the U.S. and Canada through Samsung TV Plus, the #1 free ad-supported app on Samsung Smart TVs, Galaxy devices, Smart Monitors, and Family Hub appliances.
Fans tuning in to PFL’s FAST Channel on Samsung TV Plus can expect a curated, on-demand experience tailored to MMA enthusiasts. The channel will feature over 50+ hours of live, near-live, and VOD content including ceremonial weigh-ins, press conferences, and condensed replays. Additionally, it will offer over 100+ hours of historic PFL events and a brand-new original series created by PFL Studios.
“The PFL FAST channel is designed to be a game-changer for MMA fans, giving free access to top-tier content for everyone to enjoy,” said Mike Chioditti, SVP, New Business at Professional Fighters League. “By partnering with a global brand like Samsung, PFL continues to engage its domestic and international viewers and make its high-quality content accessible to all.”
PFL will resume action on January 25, 2025, at Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, headlined by undefeated Bellator Lightweight World Champion Usman Nurmagomedov (18-0) defending his title against Ireland’s Paul “Big News” Hughes (13-1), who is coming off the biggest victory of his MMA career after defeating AJ McKee, at PFL’s “Battle of the Giants”
PFL is the only organization in MMA with the sports-season format, where individual fighters compete in a Regular Season, Playoffs, and Championship each year. The combined roster of PFL and Bellator boasts 30% of its fighters independently world-ranked in the top 25 of their respective weight classes. PFL has an expansive global vision for the sport and is building the “Champions League of MMA” with PFL Europe, PFL MENA, and more international leagues in development. PFL leads in technology and innovation, with its proprietary PFL SmartCage, powering fight analytics, real-time betting, AI scoring, and a next-generation viewing experience.
ABOUT PROFESSIONAL FIGHTERS LEAGUE
Professional Fighters League (PFL) is a global powerhouse in MMA and the fastest-growing sports league world-wide. PFL has five live fight franchises, offering year-round content: PFL League Season, PFL PPV Super Fights, PFL Challenger Series, PFL International Leagues, and Bellator. Founded in 2018, PFL is backed by major blue-chip investors including SURJ, Ares, Knighthead, Luxor Capital, Waverley Capital, Elysian Park Ventures, and numerous NBA, MLB, NHL, and MLS team owners. MMA is the growth sport business of this decade, with 650 million fans worldwide, the youngest audience demographic, and true global revenue streams. PFLmma.com; Instagram (@PFLmma); Twitter (@PFLMMA); Facebook (/PFLmma)
ABOUT SAMSUNG TV Plus
Samsung TV Plus is the go-to service for free, premium entertainment that allows content owners and advertisers to engage consumers at scale. As a leader in free ad-supported TV (FAST) and video-on-demand (AVOD), Samsung TV Plus is the #1 free ad-supported app on Samsung Smart TVs, with over 3,000 ad-supported linear channels available across 30 territories and over 630M active devices, Samsung TV Plus is exclusively available across Samsung TV, Galaxy, Smart Monitor, and Family Hub lineups. To learn more, visit samsungtvplus.com. Follow us on LinkedIn.