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Daniel James is a Chicago-based heavyweight MMA athlete and fight-sport personality whose content blends discipline, performance, and a high-motivation training mindset. He’s a strong sponsor fit for brands targeting combat-sports fans, fitness audiences, and consumers who connect with authentic, high-intensity creator-led storytelling.
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1 post & 1 story with the Daniel James promoting your product.
Long-term deal involving appearances, photoshoots, social media and more.
Have Daniel James make a live appearance at your next event
Brands can sponsor Daniel James on OpenSponsorship by creating a free account, browsing Daniel James's profile, and sending a sponsorship proposal for social posts, appearances, or integrated campaigns. OpenSponsorship handles messaging, deliverables, and deal terms in one platform so you can connect directly with this athlete.
Daniel James is listed on OpenSponsorship and available for brand sponsorships. Brands can review campaign packages, audience details, and pricing on this profile, then submit a proposal to start a partnership with this athlete.
According to OpenSponsorship, estimated pricing to sponsor Daniel James starts at $6,000 for a social media post, $9,000 for a appearance and $54,000 for a brand ambassador campaign. Final rates depend on deliverables, usage rights, and campaign scope. Sign up on OpenSponsorship to view packages and send a proposal.
According to OpenSponsorship, Daniel James's audience includes 86K+ Instagram followers, interests including Fitness & Performance, Health & Wellness, Apparel, Fitness, Motivational Content, and more, based in Chicago, IL, United States. Brands can use this profile to evaluate reach, content niche, and sponsorship fit before sending a proposal.

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October 28, 2026