Orange Crush Emerges as Top Bidder for WWE's Streaming Service
A new report from PWInsider reveals that Adam Abdalla-owned company Orange Crush is actively seeking to acquire ownership and control over the streaming service TrillerTV. This development marks a significant escalation following earlier rumors of interest, with multiple outlets including Wrestleview confirming details about this potential buyer entering negotiations for WWE's digital platform in March 2017. The situation remains fluid as industry observers track how these discussions might influence future content strategy and distribution models within the wrestling entertainment sector.
Key Points
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1Orange Crush led by former WCW wrestler and current PR executive Adam Abdalla has emerged as a new suitor for ownership.
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2The company founded in 2018 to acquire FITE TV (formerly Fight IP) is currently raising private funding specifically intended to purchase TrillerTV.
Developments
Perspectives
Orange Crush led by former wrestler and PR executive Adam Abdalla has raised private capital with a specific goal: acquiring ownership control over FITE TV.
— [Mar 23, 16:16] TrillerTV Draws New Ownership Suitor (Ewrestlingnews)The acquisition attempt by Orange Crush aims to 'extricate' the streaming service from its current owners through a private funding round led by Adam Abdalla.
— [Mar 23, 04:59] Backstage News On TrillerTV Reportedly Drawing Interest From A Potential Buyer (Rajah)"Orange Crush" is described as an exclusive new suitor that has assembled the necessary private funding to purchase what was previously known as FITE TV.
— [Mar 23, 04:59] Backstage News On TrillerTV Reportedly Drawing Interest From A Potential Buyer (Rajah)"Orange Crush" is described by PWInsider Mike Johnson and other outlets like Wrestleview as a new suitor actively seeking to purchase the streaming service formerly known as FITE TV.
— [Mar 23, 04:59] Backstage News On TrillerTV Reportedly Drawing Interest From A Potential Buyer (Rajah)"Orange Crush" is described by PWInsider Mike Johnson and other outlets like Wrestleview as a new suitor actively seeking to purchase the streaming service formerly known as FITE TV.
— [Mar 23, 04:59] Backstage News On TrillerTV Reportedly Drawing Interest From A Potential Buyer (Rajah)Orange Crush is raising private funding to acquire TrillerTV with the goal of expanding its content beyond combat sports into music videos, movies, and other media forms following FITE's delisting from NASDAQ due to financial issues since January 2026. Founder Adam Abdalla aims to revitalize the platform by leveraging his existing network while continuing support for independent promotions like GCW on TrillerTV alongside recent cultural initiatives such as GameTime Sessions in Miami.
Orange Crush founder Adam Abdalla is seeking private funding to acquire FITE (TrillerTV) with plans to expand its content library beyond sports into music videos and movies while extricating it from Triller Group's ownership amid the parent company's 2026 NASDAQ delisting.
Orange Crush founder Adam Abdalla is reportedly assembling private funding for an exclusive offer from PWInsider source Mike Johnson. His proposed plan involves adding music videos and movies to TrillerTV's existing sports programming lineup while maintaining its current combat sporting events like TNA Wrestling pay-per-views.
Orange Crush is reportedly assembling private funding to purchase TrillerTV with a plan that would integrate music videos alongside combat sports content following FITE's delisting from NASDAQ and failure to file financial reports since January 2026, which currently hosts independent promotions like GCW.