Mark Zuckerberg and Dana White are teaming up

Loren Torres brings you the biggest news of the day, including why Meta and UFC are teaming up.

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00:00Mark Zuckerberg and Dana White are officially teaming up. The two companies struck a sponsorship

00:05deal that will make Meta the official fan technology partner of UFC. No financial details

00:10were released, but it is a multi-year, multi-million dollar deal. Of the deal, Grant Norris-Jones,

00:16CEO of TKO Group, which owns UFC, said,

00:19"...Meta will be our official marketing partner, our official AI glasses partner, our official

00:24wearable partner, and official social media partner. They're making a significant investment

00:29into our ecosystem."

00:30Meta will also have its branding displayed in the Octagon for UFC's pay-per-view and

00:34fight night events. For his part, Zuckerberg has been open about his affinity for UFC.

00:40He's attended several events, and he himself practices mixed martial arts.

00:44That'll do it for your daily briefing. From New York City, I'm Lauren Torres with The

00:47Street.