Partner with RUF MMA:
Ignite Your Brand in the Heart of the Action
Welcome to RUF MMA, Arizona's leading combat sports promotion. We are a professional mixed martial arts league based in Phoenix, Arizona, and we are actively seeking partnerships with local, national, and global brands.
Why Partner with RUF MMA?
Unmatched Exposure: With 8+ live and live-streamed MMA shows annually at the legendary Celebrity Theatre, your brand will gain exposure to our loyal and engaged fan base. Our events generate hundreds of pieces of content, reach thousands of live attendees, and are viewed by millions worldwide within a year.
Rich Marketing Opportunities: From the 4-6 weeks of lead-up time to the event, through fight week, and post-event activities, there are numerous opportunities for your brand to be highlighted. Our marketing assets range from the RUF cage, social media platforms, email blasts, to live broadcast shows, offering a variety of touchpoints for your brand.
Data-Driven Approach: We are more than just an MMA promotion; we are a data company. We collect re-marketable data from every viewer, providing valuable insights that can help shape your marketing strategies.
Community Engagement: We believe in fostering relationships with our fans and the community. Weekly contests, ticket giveaways, and fan experiences are just some of the ways we engage our audience and could feature your brand.
Who Can Partner with Us?
We welcome partnerships from a wide range of industries, including but not limited to:
- Real Estate
- Beverage (Beer, Liquor, Spirits)
- Health & Wellness
- Legal Services
- Restaurants
- Automotive
- Electronics
- Luxury Goods
- Resorts/Timeshares
- Travel
- Entertainment
- Energy
- Waste Management
- Data Services
- Lead Generation
RUF Reach: Amplify Your Brand’s Impact
When you partner with RUF MMA, you’re not just sponsoring an event – you’re tapping into a vast network of engaged fans and a growing digital audience. Here’s a snapshot of our reach:
Live Events: Our live events at the legendary Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona, attract over 1,500 attendees per event. These are fans who are passionate about MMA and who could be equally passionate about your brand.
Pay-Per-View: Our events are streamed live worldwide, with over 500+ viewers per event. This is a global audience that extends the reach of your brand beyond Arizona.
Social Media: Our social media platforms have a combined reach of over 250k. We generate hundreds of pieces of content in the lead-up to and during each event, providing numerous opportunities for your brand to be highlighted.
Website Traffic: Our website, www.rufnation.com, is the hub of our online presence. It’s where fans come to learn about upcoming events, buy tickets, and catch up on the latest RUF news.
Email Marketing: We have an active email list of over 6,500 recent attendees or PPV purchasers. Our weekly emails feature sponsor highlights and call-to-actions.
Long-Term Exposure: Our content doesn’t just disappear after an event. It continues to be viewed and shared, reaching 100k+ viewers in the 90 days following an event and potentially 1M viewers within a year.
By partnering with RUF MMA, your brand can leverage these channels to reach a wider audience, increase brand awareness, and drive customer engagement.
Join the RUF Family
Think of us as the NBA in the ’80s. We are on a growth trajectory, and we want you to be a part of our journey. As we continue to scale and the sport continues to grow, we are looking to create long-term partnerships that provide solutions for years to come.
Join us in our mission to provide the most exciting and energy-filled MMA events. Let’s grow together.
For more information about partnership and sponsorship opportunities, please contact Cj Pitman at cj@rufnation.com
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