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Rahm Emanuel's Brother Invests in UFC
Ari Emanuel's company paid $4 billion for the rights this week.
Chicago, IL - Rahm Emanuel’s brother is now the leader of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Ari Emanuel’s WME/IMG talent agency paid around $4 billion this week to acquire the UFC, according to the Chicago Tribune and other reports.
This isn’t WME/IMG’s first major sports acquisition. They already acquired clients such as the NFL, Wimbledon and Europe’s Premier League soccer.
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UFC is the most noted mixed martial arts fighting promotion company in the world.
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