Canal+ signs Senegalese wrestling deal
October 26, 2026



Canal+ and production company Beuz Pro have announced a deal granting exclusive broadcasting rights to some of the biggest Senegalese wrestling events across French-speaking, English-speaking and Portuguese-speaking Sub-Saharan Africa for 2026-2027 season.

Starting in November, Senegalese wrestling will air on Canal+Sport channels in French and Wolof, and on SuperSPort in English. The six featured events are:


November 29th 2026: The Verdict – Ada Fass vs Balla Gaye 2
January 3rd 2027: The Royal Clash – Sa Thiès vs Siteu
February 7th 2027: The Fight of the Millennium – Franc vs Reug Reug
April 4th 2027: The Independence Derby – Ama Baldé vs Lac de Guiers 2, and Eumeu Sène vs Jackson
In June and July 2027, two additional major events will be scheduled.
These six major upcoming events are organised by Al Bourakh Events and Jambaar Productions, two leading promoters on the Senegalese wrestling scene and produced by Beuz Pro.

Ibrahima Faye, CEO of Beuz Pro, commented: “This partnership marks a historic milestone for Senegalese wrestling. Together with Canal+ and our promoter partners, we are giving our sport the visibility it has long deserved across Sub-Saharan Africa”.

David Mignot, CEO of Canal+ Africa, concludes: “Following the broadcast of the Royal Clash on Canal+Sport 1 last April, and through this new partnership announced today, Canal+ reaffirms its ambition to expand its portfolio of African content and its commitment to giving Senegalese wrestling, one of Senegal’s most iconic sports, exceptional visibility across more than 40 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa”.