Report: Zuffa to Purchase IFL

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According to a report on TheFightNetwork.com, UFC and WEC parent company Zuffa LLC will be purchasing the IFL. As previously reported, the International Fight League is close to shutting its doors. The Fight Network report cites July 31 as the final day for the team-based MMA promotion, and says that like with PRIDE and the WFA, Zuffa will “take control of the rights to current IFL contracts as well as the promotion’s video library.”

Matthew Michaels is one of the original editors of Pulse Wrestling, and was founding editor of Inside Fights and of Inside Pulse Music.