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No billion-dollar pan-Asian sports properties existed before ONE Championship
“You come to Asia at the time, there's literally nothing, nothing on a pan-Asian basis. There, it was IPL, which is a cricket league in India, but cricket won't cross geographies in Asia because no one really plays cricket in Asia except for India, and that was…”
ONE Championship broadcasts in 128 countries to one billion potential viewers
“Which is now Asia's largest sports media property. We're broadcast in 128 countries. It's a six year old startup. And broadcast to a billion potential viewers around the world.”
ONE Championship raised $100M from Sequoia and Temasek's Heliconia
“One chapter has raised about a hundred million in, in, Capital, institutional capital, from Sequoia Capital, Tomasic Holdings division called Heliconia, which is Tomasic Holdings is the sovereign wealth fund of Singapore.”
Sityodtong predicted ONE Championship would hit one billion views in 2017
“Two and a half years ago, we had 312,000 views a whole year. This year, we're annualizing already six hundred million views two and a half years later, and we're probably going to end the year with a billion views.”
ONE Championship broadcasts up to 2,800 hours annually on Asian television
“Today we're on TV across Asia, literally at the low end, a hundred hours a year at the high end, 2800 hours a year, 2800 hours. That's, you know, several hours a day, every single day of the year.”