One Championship and Amazon Prime will hold a joint press conference on Wednesday to officially launch their broadcast partnership.
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One Championship chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong, Amazon vice president of global sports video Marie Donoghue and One vice president Rich Franklin are all expected to be in attendance at the event, which takes place at the Novo in Los Angeles and begins at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT. The presser is free and open to the public and will stream on One’s YouTube channel and Facebook page.In April, One announced a five-year broadcast deal with Amazon Prime to broadcast 12 events annually live in primetime in the United States and Canada. That partnership kicks off with One Championship 161 on Aug. 26, which takes place at Singapore Indoor Stadium and is headlined by a 135-pound title clash between Adriano Moraes and Demetrious Johnson.
A number of One athletes are also scheduled to attend the presser, including Moraes, …