The former All-Pro NFL linebacker’s xtreme fighting league reaches all-time high viewership ahead of the upcoming Pauma Valley event at Casino Pauma.

July 20, 2023 – Las Vegas, NV – Shawne Merriman’s Lights Out Xtreme Fighting (LXF) today announced the LXF10 event in Pauma Valley, California on August 26, 2023, marking Merriman’s return to the region. The event comes on the heels of record viewership on Fubo Sports, the live, free-to-consumer TV network from FuboTV Inc. (NYSE: FUBO), the leading sports-first TV streaming platform.

Viewership of LXF9 in May increased 57% on Fubo Sports compared to LXF5, which was the first LXF event streamed live on the network in August 2021. LXF is also among the top 10 most-watched content on Fubo Sports.

“Returning to the San Diego area with LXF is something I’m so proud of,� says Shawne Merriman, founder of Lights Out Xtreme Fighting. “I brought the same attitude and dedication I had on the NFL field to the sport of MMA with Lights Out Xtreme Fighting. It feels like a full-circle moment to back, especially as we’re reaching more viewers than ever.�

Lights Out Xtreme Fighting is an MMA and extreme fighting league that Merriman founded to help former athletes from other sports transition into MMA and get the athletic visibility they deserve.

Catch the next Lights Out Xtreme Fighting Event on August 26, 2023, at Casino Pauma in Pauma Valley, California. Tickets can be purchased at www.lightsoutxf.com.

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