...November 7, 2024 NEW YORK (S&P Global Ratings) Nov. 7, 2024--S&P Global Ratings today assigned its '##+' issue-level rating and '1' recovery rating to the proposed $2.75 billion first-lien term loan B due 2031 and $205 million revolving credit facility due 2030, both issued by UFC Holdings LLC (##-/CreditWatch Neg/--), a subsidiary of TKO Group Holdings Inc. Endeavor Group Holdings Inc. (##-/CreditWatch Neg/--) currently owns 53.4% of TKO Group, and we consider TKO Group (and UFC Holdings LLC) to be core to Endeavor under our group ratings methodology criteria. As a result, our issuer credit rating at UFC Holdings LLC is linked to the issuer credit ratings at Endeavor. The company intends to use the proceeds from this term loan to refinance its existing $2.7 billion term loan due 2026, fund general corporate expenses, and add cash to its balance sheet. In October 2024, TKO Group announced it will acquire Professional Bull Riders, On Location, and IMG businesses from Endeavor for an aggregate...