APFC India 1, BoxingBay Set To Become First Events From Nation To Be Streamed Globally On UFC App

Last Updated:October 16, 2025, 12:52 IST

The move will place Indian boxing and mixed martial arts alongside more than 200 international combat sports events streamed annually on the UFC App.

APFC India 1, BoxingBay Set To Become First Indian EVents To Be Streamed Globally On UFC App.

BoxingBay and Anthony Pettis Fighting Championship (APFC) India will be the first Indian events to stream live worldwide on the UFC App, the official platform of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

The partnership will debut with APFC India 1 on December 5 and BoxingBay 4 on December 21, featuring events across Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Vizag. This move will position Indian boxing and mixed martial arts alongside more than 200 international combat sports events streamed annually on the UFC App.

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“Having our matches streamed on the UFC App allows Indian fighters to reach new audiences and compete on a larger stage,” said Rana Daggubati, co-promoter of BoxingBay.

Daggubati also mentioned that this collaboration would help expand India’s boxing footprint globally.

Anthony Pettis, former UFC lightweight champion and founder of APFC India, referred to the expansion as an opportunity to showcase Indian talent.

“Bringing APFC to India is part of our mission to give fighters worldwide a platform to grow and connect with global fans,” Pettis stated.

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Hunter Campbell, UFC’s Chief Business Officer, highlighted India’s growing influence in the sport, noting that India is one of MMA’s fastest-growing fan bases. “These events will help nurture the next generation of fighters,” he said.

With more than 10 million downloads, the UFC App will now feature Indian boxing and MMA events for global audiences. This initiative is expected to create new opportunities for local fighters, strengthen grassroots development, and enhance the country’s visibility in international combat sports.

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