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| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Martial arts apparel |
| Founded | 2006 (2006) |
| Founder | Franck Dupuis and André Vieira |
| Products | Martial arts equipment, sporting equipment, clothing, accessories |
| Services | Manufacturer, fighter management |
| Website | www |
Venum is a French manufacturer of apparel and equipment for various martial arts, combat sports, and fitness including mixed martial arts, boxing, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Muay Thai and Karate. Venum operates in several areas around the world including Brazil, America, Europe, and Asia. Venum became the official outfitting partner of the UFC in 2021.[1]
History
Venum was created in 2006 by Franck Dupuis and André Vieira.
Partnership with UFC
On July 10, 2020, it was announced that Venum would become the official outfitting partner of the UFC, replacing Reebok after the end of their six-year deal.[2][3][4]
On March 7, 2024, the partnership between Venum and the UFC had been extended through 2029.[5]
Venum Training Camp
The Venum Training Camp (VTC) is a mixed martial arts, Muay Thai and Brazilian jiu-jitsu gym founded by Mehdi Zatout based in Pattaya,[6][7][8] and has produced several successful fighters.[9][10]
Notable fighters, trainers, and coaches
Other sponsored athletes include:[11]
- Jorge Linares
- Vasyl Lomachenko
- Ciryl Gane
- Callum Smith
- Giorgio Petrosyan
- Sitthichai Sitsongpeenong
- Jordan Burroughs
- Kyle Dake
- Kyle Snyder
- J’den Cox
- Bo Nickal
- Pat Downey
- Kurt Angle
- Lyoto Machida
- Carlos Condit
- José Aldo
- Miesha Tate
- Mauricio Rua
- Wanderlei Silva
- Fabrício Werdum
- Martin Kampmann
- Jim Miller
- Brad Pickett
- Alaverdi Ramazanov
- Nabil Anane
- Adam Noi
- Abdulmajid Harb
- Sajad Sattari
- Pat Downey
- Zehra Doğan
- Mohammad Siasarani
- Natalya Dyachkova
- Benoit Saint-Denis
- Sevgi Doğan
- Patrick Habirora
See also
References
- "UFC Names Venum New Exclusive Outfitting Partner". UFC. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
- "Venum takes over UFC outfitting partnership from Reebok beginning April 2021". CBSSports.com. 10 July 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
- Chiari, Mike. "UFC Announces Fight Kit Partnership Contract with Venum, Replaces Reebok in 2022 2021". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
- "UFC Names Venum New Exclusive Outfitting Partner". UFC. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
- Meshew, Jed. "UFC extends Venum apparel partnership through 2029". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
- "5 Reasons to Watch ONE Fight Night 4". Sport360. 15 November 2022. Retrieved 22 May 2026.
- "เมห์ดี ซาตูต์ : แชมป์โลกมวยไทยชาวฝรั่งเศส ที่ปั้นแบรนด์สินค้ากีฬาจนเป็นพาร์ทเนอร์ UFC". www.sanook.com/sport (in Thai). 2 May 2021. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- "Venum training camp - sport dvp". Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- Errazo, Dan Paulo (2 December 2019). "Alaverdi Ramazanov is laser-focused on capturing the ONE title | BJPenn.com". | BJPenn.com. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- "Superlek Kiatmoo9 Wants Honor Thailand With a Victory". Yahoo News. 8 September 2020. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- "Venum Fighters". Blog.venum.com.