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TKO

American  
Or T.K.O.

TKO British  

abbreviation

  1. technical knockout

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Previously, the company sold sports agency IMG, hospitality company On Location and Professional Bull Riders to TKO Group Holdings, a different company that is also controlled by Endeavor Group Holdings.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Warren has enjoyed a fruitful partnership with Turki Alalshikh and Sela in recent years, but the arrival of the Dana White-fronted Zuffa Boxing, jointly owned by Sela and TKO, has caused tension behind the scenes.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

Sela is a Saudi state-owned entertainment company and TKO Group Holdings is a media giant that owns the UFC and WWE.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

“He could care less about sentimental norms and traditional models,” said Mark Shapiro, president of WME Group and TKO Group, parent of Ultimate Fighting Championship and World Wrestling Entertainment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025

The Nashville-based TNA, founded in 2002, is among the largest competitors to TKO Group Holdings’ WWE, the market leader in the professional wrestling business.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2025