Alliance MMA Inc. is a mixed martial arts organization offering promotional opportunities for aspiring fighters to showcase their talent and advance to further professional competitions. Alliance MMA's mission is to identify and develop the next generation of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and other leading MMA promotion champions including The World Series of Fighting and Bellator.[1]
The organization aims to eventually host in excess of 125 events per year,[1] showcasing more than 1,000 fighters. Alliance MMA generates original sports content with the intention of attracting an international fan base and securing major brand sponsorship revenue for live MMA events, digital media, and Alliance MMA fighters.[1]
MMA is a full-contact sport that allows a wide range of fighting techniques including, striking and grappling from various martial arts and disciplines, including Boxing, Wrestling, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Karate and Muay Thai. Professional MMA fights are legal and regulated by state athletic commissions in all 50 states.
History
Alliance MMA, Inc. was incorporated in February 2015 for the purpose of acquiring businesses that engage in the promotion of mixed martial arts (MMA) events. The company was founded by Joseph Gamberale[1] and day-to-day operations are being overseen by Chairman and CEO Paul Danner and President Robert Haydak.[2][1]
In 2016 the company announced the acquisitions of seven companies, including five MMA promotion companies,[3][4] a digital media sports platform, and an electronic ticking platform optimized for marketing MMA events.[2][1] In October 2016, Alliance MMA completed their initial public offering and began trading on the NASDAQ, making it the only public entity in the MMA space and first to trade on a major market.[1][2]
Promotions
- Cagetix
- Combat Games MMA (COGA)
- GoFightLive! (GFL)
- Hoosier Fight Club (HFC)
- Iron Tiger
- National Fighting Championship
- Shogun Fights
- SoCa Fights
- V3Fights
- Victory Fighting Championship
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 García, Ahiza (6 de octubre de 2016). "La oferta pública de Alliance MMA es una primicia para el deporte" . CNNMoney . Archivado del original el 9 de octubre de 2016. Recuperado el 18 de octubre de 2016 .
- 1 2 3 "Ahora puedes comprar acciones en la 'liga menor' de artes marciales mixtas" . Consultado el 18 de octubre de 2016 .
- ↑ Sherdog.com. "La Liga de Desarrollo Alliance MMA ofrece acciones al público" . Sherdog . Consultado el 18 de octubre de 2016 .
- ↑ "Alliance MMA, la primera empresa en salir a bolsa, comienza a cotizar a 4,50 dólares por acción" . My MMA News.com . 6 de octubre de 2016. Consultado el 18 de octubre de 2016 .
- promociones de artes marciales mixtas
- Empresas que cotizan en el Nasdaq
- Ofertas públicas iniciales de 2016