Sponsorship Advice

Zak Cummings: From the Octagon to Coaching and Beyond

In a recent interview with MMA Futures on The Stool, Zak Cummings, former UFC fighter, shared his journey in the world of mixed martial arts, from his early days as a high school athlete to his retirement from professional fighting. This transcript provides insights into Zak's background, experiences in the UFC, and his post-retirement plans, including coaching, community involvement, and promotion ownership. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CEKl0dY0NKM Background and Early...

Niko Carbajal: A Fighter’s Journey Back to the Cage

In the world of mixed martial arts, resilience and determination are often the defining traits of fighters. One such fighter, Niko Carbajal, hailing from Omaha, Nebraska, is about to step back into the cage after a nine-year hiatus. In an exclusive interview with MMA Futures, Niko shared his story, his motivations, and what this comeback means to him The Journey Back:Niko Carbajal's journey in martial...

Impress Potential Sponsors

If a sponsor wants to talk with you...are YOU prepared? What will YOUR answer be when after all your hard work towards getting sponsored, a company rep comes up to you and says, "Hey, we've been watching you and we think you might be a good fit for our brand. Tell me about yourself." So, how do you impress potential sponsors?

22 Companies

There are a ton of companies that sponsor fighters. So why is it that so many fighters have a hard time getting sponsored? The...

Get the Attention of MMA Sponsors

how to get the attention of MMA sponsors. Obviously, winning is great, but aside from that, what else can you do?

Sponsor Me, I’m a Fighter

A question I often get asked by fighters is how to go about getting sponsored.