NEW YORK (April 6, 2026) – The Professional Fighters League (PFL) today announced a new deal with Sky NZ, New Zealand’s leading entertainment company and home to the best and broadest choice in live sport, movies, shows, documentaries and news. The iconic broadcaster will exclusively show 16 PFL Global events in 2026.
Sky New Zealand broadcasts a wide array of international and local sporting events, including rugby, cricket, golf, football, motorsport and more.
The next broadcast of PFL on Sky New Zealand will take place on April 11 for PFL Chicago. In the main event, former Bellator Bantamweight Champion Sergio Pettis (25-7) meets undefeated rising contender Mitch McKee (10-0) in a pivotal 135-pound showdown. The co-main event features a middleweight clash as Milwaukee’s undefeated Jordan Newman (8-0) takes on American Top Team’s Josh Silveira (15-5).
“Sky is synonymous with premium sport in New Zealand, and so we’re incredibly excited to announce our new partnership for the iconic broadcaster to exclusively show all 16 PFL Global events in 2026. New Zealand has an incredibly rich sporting culture, and with fighters on the PFL roster such as Jay-Jay “The Māori Kid” Wilson who wears his heritage proudly, we’re looking forward to showcasing our product to the fans,” said PFL CEO John Martin.
“PFL has been investing in developing talent across Aotearoa, Australia and the Pacific – and it shows! That growing local presence makes it a compelling addition to our Sky sport line-up, as we know fans are eager to follow athletes who represent our region on the world stage. We’re looking forward to an exciting year of PFL on Sky,” said Sky’s Head of Content Partnerships Adam Crothers.
