MergerLinks - Endeavor completed the acquisition of a remaining stake in the UFC from Silver Lake and KKR for $2.75bn.

Announced

16 Feb 2021

Completed

3 May 2021

Endeavor completed the acquisition of a remaining stake in the UFC from Silver Lake and KKR for $2.75bn.

Synopsis

Endeavor, a talent agency, completed its acquisition of a remaining stake in the Ultimate Fighting Championship from Silver Lake and KKR for $2.75bn. Endeavor already owns a 50.1% stake in the UFC but has now agreed to purchase the remaining shares in the world’s MMA promotion.

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target

Ultimate Fighting Championship

bidder

ENDEAVOR

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Sydney M. Smith

LawyerCounsel at Latham & Watkins

Justin Hamill

LawyerPartner at Latham & Watkins

Ariel Emanuel

ManagerCEO at ENDEAVOR

Patrcik Whitesell

ManagerChairman at ENDEAVOR

Seth Krauss

ManagerGeneral Counsel at ENDEAVOR

Jason Lublin

ManagerCFO at ENDEAVOR

Lorenzo Fertitta

ManagerCEO at ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP

Robert Lewin

InvestorCFO at KKR & CO

Henry R. Kravis

Henry R. Kravis

InvestorCEO at KKR & CO

George R. Roberts

InvestorCEO at KKR & CO

Jason White

InvestorCFO at SILVER LAKE PARTNERS LP

Greg Mondre

InvestorManaging Partner at SILVER LAKE PARTNERS LP

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