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At a corporate level, Endeavor sold IMG to corporate sibling and UFC and WWE owner TKO in a transaction announced late last year and that closed in February. Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2025 All told, Netflix is paying WWE parent TKO $5 billion over a 10-year period. Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 6 Aug. 2025 More to the point, TKO’s WWE unit already is in business with the streamer, which snatched up the rights to the longstanding WWE Raw franchise as part of a 10-year, $5 billion blockbuster. Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 4 Aug. 2025 In October 2024, Dolidze scored a TKO win over Kevin Holland in a bout where Holland could not continue because of broken ribs. Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 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 Aug. 2025.

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