MMA Junkie reports that Bellator MMA and Monster Energy may be doing more combo events together in the future. A couple weeks ago, Bellator held fights outside a Monster Energy motorcross event at Sam Boyd Stadium. According to a recent report, the two companies could plan more collaborations in the future. Bellator head, Scott Coker […]
sponsorships
British Judo announces UFC as title sponsor for 2015 British Open
British Judo announced that the UFC has signed on as title sponsors of the 2015 British Open Judo Championships. The sponsorship reflects a part of a new partnership between the two organizations. The Championships will take place at Wembley Arena on July 12th. The UFC will secure ads on the British Judo website and social […]
Jones eyes Reebok sponsorship
Last week, MMA Fighting reported that Jon Jones was in talks with Reebok about a potential sponsorship. Looking to replace Nike, Jones would be the third UFC fighter sponsored by the sports apparel company. Although the report indicated that Jones’ team was in talks with other sponsors, Reebok appeared to be one of the frontrunners […]
Rousey signs deal with Buffalo David Bitton
Ronda Rousey has signed an endorsement deal with jeans brand Buffalo David Bitton. Rousey was interviewed about her Manhattan photo shoot for the brand. The photo shoot features some provocative shots with Rousey and a male model. Rousey’s next fight against Cat Zingano has been moved from December in Vegas to February in Los Angeles. […]
Silva signs new deal with UFC; done with Nike
Anderson Silva has signed an unprecedented 15-fight deal with the UFC according to Combate. The Brazilian web site also reports that Silva is no longer being sponsored with Nike but is talking with Adidas about a potential sponsorship. It’s highly unlikely that the 39 year old Silva will fulfill the 15 fights on his new […]