Las Vegas (Juli 29, 2015) Juara -World Campuran Martial Arts (MMA) olahraga franchise World Series of Fighting (WSOF.com) announced dina eksekutif media sing wis ditunjuk olahraga Carlos Silva kanggo posisi CEO, èfèktif langsung.

Mantan Presiden lan COO Universal Sports Network NBCU lan mantan Presiden lan COO saka Back9Network, Silva wis dibukak, dilakokno lann mimpin wutah meteoric olahraga lan sifat media hiburan liwat Course ing pungkasan 25 taun.

"Aku bungah kanggo nggabungake siji saka premier lan paling dinamis waralaba olahraga pertempuran ing planet ing World Series of Fighting. They have a tremendous team of media and MMA industry veterans in place that works well with the blue-chip team at NBCU, partner televisi kita sing wis ngewangi kita Pelayan perusahaan menyang bab sabanjuré sawijining wutah,"Ngandika Silva.

Silva ana pasukan instrumental konco Bukak saka Back9Network ing directv ing Sept. 2014 lan, ing mung span rong taun, catapulted engagement of the start-up media company’s digital platform to two million monthly unique users.

Sak kang drajat papat-taun karo Universal Sports Network, Silva mimpin expansion saka NBCU kang Olympic lan gaya urip olahraga platform televisi menyang 68 yuta omah-omahé, kalebu kabeh ndhuwur 10 U.S. pasar, and increased the number of unique users of its digital platform to three million.

Sadurungé Karir, Silva, ana Wakil Presiden Senior karo AOL Time Warner, lan tanggung jawab kanggo ngembangaké AOL Riding, News, and Money into top premier digital destinations. Silva also remains as a Board Advisor for PARK LANE, bank investasi olahraga premier ing Los Angeles.

Tumindak WSOF ngasilake kanggo NBCSN karo limang bab, manggon telecast on Sun., Sep. 1, ing 11 P.M. Lan/8 P.M. PT. Ing acara utama lintang-studded, donya juara doubleheader extravaganza, reigning WSOF World Welterweight (170 kilogram) Juara Rousimar "Toquino" Palhares bakal resiko judhul marang juara donya loro-wektu Jake Shields, saka Planet Hollywood Resort & Kasino di Las Vegas.