Sony buys Legend FC rights in Asia

Indian media company Sony has acquired exclusive rights for the Legend Fighting Championship, the Hong-Kong based mixed martial arts series, in a one-year deal for the 2012-13 season.

Sony will broadcast coverage of the series in 21 Asian territories on its AXN channel. AXN is an English-language general entertainment channel aimed at viewers aged 18 to 39.

The Legend Fighting Championship was founded in 2010.