In or Out?
Springtime brought a lot of change to businesses in Mixed Martial Arts, two in particular. One business, RYU, decided to get out of MMA. But was it ever really in MMA? Another business, Nike, is now into MMA. But is the company really into MMA?
All-Around Clean
This is not an article about why you clean. That would be like writing about why you train. No, this is about how, what and even who you clean. And we include a directory of contacts to expand on the “how” of cleaning. We talked to the cleaning professionals to get their input on doing it well. We asked them several ...
MMA Business Award of Excellence - Executive of the Year
Celebrating MMA's Finest ... Rebney has kept the attention on the sport and not on himself or on Bellator’s marketing. In an ironic twist, he deserves recognition for that. That’s why MMA Business calls him the Executive of the Year.
Ray Sefo - World Series of Fighting
Fans of kickboxing are familiar with Ray “Sugarfoot” Sefo and his distinguished career in K1 competition. The 41-year-old fighter earned 56 kickboxing victories, 38 by TKO, and he fought a handful of pro boxing and MMA fights as well. If not for his new job as president of the World Series of Fighting (WSOF), the New ...
Sweet Science and The Cage - An Opportunity
By Glenn Hansen This is not the story of who is a tougher fighter, a boxer or an MMA fighter. That’s junior high playground stuff. This is not the story of MMA replacing boxing as a pro sport. That’s like saying the newly popular lacrosse craze will knock off NFL football. This is about opportunities for business in ...
Frustrated that he had trouble finding high-quality training equipment when he was training in martial arts, Paul Reavlin started Revgear. That was 1996. And the company has expanded a few times, with a recent move to a larger warehouse and office space in the suburbs of Los Angeles. But what is Revgear? A product marketer or ...

