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Emanuel, founder of and principal investor in MARI, remains chairman of WME Group (which went private earlier this year in a deal with Silver Lake) and CEO of TKO Group, the parent company of WWE and UFC. Todd Spangler, Variety, 8 Oct. 2025 More recently, the company announced a long term media rights deal beginning in 2026 with Zuffa Boxing, the new promotion formed by TKO and Saudi Arabia entertainment conglomerate Sela. Lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 6 Oct. 2025 When reached separately by The Hollywood Reporter, spokespeople for Paramount Skydance and TKO declined to provide additional details on the arrangement. Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 29 Sep. 2025 Zuffa’s emergence and the country’s expanding relationship with TKO indicate Alalshikh has no plans of slowing down his work. Matt Moret, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for TKO

Word History

Etymology

technical knockout

First Known Use

1941, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of TKO was in 1941

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“TKO.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/TKO. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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