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PFL and RHEI Partner to Launch Scalable Creator-Led MMA Content

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PFL and RHEI Partner to Launch Scalable Creator-Led MMA Content

PFL and RHEI Partner to Launch Scalable Creator-Led MMA Content

PR Newswire

Published on : May 22, 2025

The Professional Fighters League (PFL) has joined forces with RHEI to revolutionize the way combat sports content is created and shared. This strategic partnership introduces a scalable, creator-led content model that leverages PFL's assets and RHEI’s AI-driven platform, Made. The initiative aims to empower a diverse group of creators, boost fan engagement, and shape the future of MMA storytelling.

Highlights of the PFL-RHEI Partnership

Empowering Creators Through Unmatched Access

  • PFL launches its first official creator network through RHEI.

  • Creators gain access to exclusive PFL IP, live events, and fighter interactions.

  • Content creators are encouraged to tell the PFL story in their unique voice.

Scaling Content Creation With Made

  • Made, RHEI’s agentic platform, acts as a dream team for content creators.

  • AI agents adapt to creators’ individual needs to enhance productivity and creativity.

  • Real-time, high-impact content creation is enabled at scale.

A New Model of Fan Engagement

  • The collaboration bridges the gap between fans, fighters, and creators.

  • Creators become key voices in the MMA community.

  • The initiative promotes authentic storytelling and cultural resonance.

Strategic Global Rollout

  • Starts with 2025 World Tournament Semifinals in Nashville (June 12).

  • International expansion begins with PFL MENA 2: Riyadh.

  • Full-year content connectivity between creators and PFL events planned.

Leadership Perspectives

  • Mike Chioditti (PFL) emphasizes the creator-first approach to global reach.

  • Shahrzad Rafati (RHEI) highlights scalable, culturally contextual creativity.

  • Reggie Yan (RHEI) underscores AI-powered content personalization for creators.

The PFL-RHEI partnership signifies a transformative shift in digital sports media. By centering creators and empowering them with exclusive access and AI tools, the PFL is not only expanding its fan base but also pioneering a collaborative, immersive model for content in the MMA industry. This digital-first strategy sets a new standard for how sports leagues can innovate through creator-led ecosystems.