MMA Sponsorship - Sponsor MMA Athletes

MMA and UFC athletes are among the most engaged followings in all of sports — with a core audience of males 18–34 who are highly responsive to brand partnerships in fitness, nutrition, apparel, and lifestyle. The sport's event-driven format creates natural sponsorship moments with PPV audiences reaching millions globally. Browse MMA athletes and fighters available for brand partnerships on OpenSponsorship.

Top MMA athletes
NameFollowersEngagement
Jon Jones profile photoJon Jones
9.7M61.6K
Jon Jones profile photoJon Jones
9.7M116.6K
Jon Jones profile photoJon Jones
9.7M46.5K
Dillon Danis profile photoDillon Danis
7.1M55.3K
Dustin Poirier profile photoDustin Poirier
6.2M82.6K
Zabit Magomedsharipov profile photoZabit Magomedsharipov
3.3M24.4K
Merab Dvalishvili profile photoMerab Dvalishvili
2.8M9.0K
Jorge Masvidal profile photoJorge Masvidal
2.7M10.5K
Jorge Masvidal profile photoJorge Masvidal
2.7M12.4K
Jorge Masvidal profile photoJorge Masvidal
2.7M32.5K
Valentina Shevchenko profile photoValentina Shevchenko
2.6M14.8K
Mike Chandler profile photoMike Chandler
2.3M17.1K
Derrick Lewis profile photoDerrick Lewis
2.1M76.3K
Michael Bisping profile photoMichael Bisping
2.0M9.6K
Joanna Jedrzejczyk profile photoJoanna Jedrzejczyk
1.9M13.6K
Stipe Miocic profile photoStipe Miocic
1.7M7.4K
Michelle Waterson profile photoMichelle Waterson
1.6M4.7K
Tim Kennedy profile photoTim Kennedy
1.4M10.1K
Cain Velasquez profile photoCain Velasquez
1.4M16.1K
Anthony Pettis profile photoAnthony Pettis
1.4M1.7K
YOEL ROMERO profile photoYOEL ROMERO
1.3M4.5K
Cris Cyborg profile photoCris Cyborg
1.1M2.1K
Brittney Palmer profile photoBrittney Palmer
1.1M4.1K
Stephen Thompson profile photoStephen Thompson
1.0M5.6K
Chris Weidman profile photoChris Weidman
979.3K4.1K
Aljamain Sterling profile photoAljamain Sterling
722.7K1.8K
Kevin Holland profile photoKevin Holland
721.5K4.3K
Khalil Rountree profile photoKhalil Rountree
703.6K10.3K
Giga Chikadze profile photoGiga Chikadze
653.3K5.8K
Megan Olivi profile photoMegan Olivi
644.3K1.0K
Cory Sandhagen profile photoCory Sandhagen
526.9K11.4K
Julianna Pena profile photoJulianna Pena
502.9K1.2K
cat zingano profile photocat zingano
464.5K516
Josh Hokit profile photoJosh Hokit
425.5K18.3K
Eddie Alvarez profile photoEddie Alvarez
367.6K2.2K
Antonina Shevchenko profile photoAntonina Shevchenko
314.1K2.5K
Kevin Lee profile photoKevin Lee
296.5K5.0K
Curtis Blaydes profile photoCurtis Blaydes
282.1K3.3K
Anthony Smith profile photoAnthony Smith
252.9K2.0K
Garry Tonon profile photoGarry Tonon
225.1K1.3K
Sergio Pettis profile photoSergio Pettis
224.5K1.6K
Bec Rawlings profile photoBec Rawlings
209.3K1.2K
Loik Radzhabov profile photoLoik Radzhabov
208.4K7.4K
Kimbo Slice Jr. profile photoKimbo Slice Jr.
203.6K3.3K
Drew Dober profile photoDrew Dober
191.1K2.2K
Drew Dober profile photoDrew Dober
191.1K2.7K
Hunter DuBois profile photoHunter DuBois
189.9K19.0K
Tatiana Suarez profile photoTatiana Suarez
189.5K2.2K

Why sponsor MMA athletes on OpenSponsorship

From discovery to signed deliverables, brands use OpenSponsorship to run measurable creator campaigns with less overhead. Here is how this category stacks up — plus platform-wide benchmarks from 2,500+ brand users and 25,000+ creator profiles.

  • 302 athletes

    Browse and filter mma athletes on OpenSponsorship — audience, location, platform, and more.

  • Typical social post range

    $1,700–$34,000 among creators in this list (from listed pricing).

  • Average audience size

    About 445K followers on average across this list — use filters to go bigger or smaller.

  • Strongest platform

    Instagram leads this category.

  • Top markets

    United States, États-Unis, Canada.

  • 7x average ROI

    Brands use OpenSponsorship for discovery, proposals, and contracts — 8,000+ deals across 40+ countries.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Among mma athletes on OpenSponsorship, typical social post pricing in this category often falls between $1,700 and $34,000. Final rates depend on deliverables, usage rights, and exclusivity — you can compare listed pricing on each profile before you message or contract.

This category includes 302 athletes across audience sizes. The largest groups here: 144 in the niche band; 96 in the local band; 29 in the regional band; 15 in the international band (bands match our standard follower tiers from niche through global). Smaller creators often drive strong engagement; larger creators add reach — filter by followers and platform to match your goals.

In this category, the most common platforms among listed athletes include Instagram, Youtube, Tiktok. You can narrow results by platform and audience to align with your content strategy.

Use location filters on OpenSponsorship to target by country, state, or city. Top countries represented in this list include United States, États-Unis, Canada. Brands and agencies in over 40 countries use the platform to run campaigns worldwide.

The average following among mma athletes in this list is about 445K. Use filters to focus above or below that range depending on whether you prioritize reach, engagement, or budget efficiency.

Many brands shortlist athletes, send proposals, and agree terms within days on OpenSponsorship. The platform has supported thousands of deals end-to-end — from discovery to contracting — so you can move from search to live campaign without juggling spreadsheets or endless email threads.