Venum
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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Martial arts apparel |
| Founded | 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
[edit]Venum was created in 2006 by Franck Dupuis and Andre Vieira.
Partnership with UFC
[edit]On July 10, 2020, it was announced that Venum would become the official outfitting partner of the UFC, replacing Reebok.[2][3][4]
On March 7, 2024, the partnership between Venum and the UFC had been extended through 2029.[5]
Venum Training Camp
[edit]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
[edit]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
- Sajad Sattari
- Pat Downey
- Zehra Doğan
- Mohammad Siasarani
- Natalya Dyachkova
- Benoit Saint-Denis
- Bilel Jkitou
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "UFC Names Venum New Exclusive Outfitting Partner". UFC. Retrieved 2020-07-10.
- ^ "Venum takes over UFC outfitting partnership from Reebok beginning April 2021". CBSSports.com. 10 July 2020. Retrieved 2020-07-10.
- ^ Chiari, Mike. "UFC Announces Fight Kit Partnership Contract with Venum, Replaces Reebok in 2022 2021". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 2020-07-10.
- ^ "UFC Names Venum New Exclusive Outfitting Partner". UFC. Retrieved 2020-07-10.
- ^ Meshew, Jed. "UFC extends Venum apparel partnership through 2029". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
- ^ staff, Sport360. "5 Reasons to Watch ONE Fight Night 4 - Sport360 News". sport360.com. Retrieved 2023-04-28.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "เมห์ดี ซาตูต์ : แชมป์โลกมวยไทยชาวฝรั่งเศส ที่ปั้นแบรนด์สินค้ากีฬาจนเป็นพาร์ทเนอร์ UFC". www.sanook.com/sport (in Thai). 2 May 2021. Retrieved 2023-04-28.
- ^ "Venum training camp - sport dvp". Retrieved 2023-04-28.
- ^ Errazo, Dan Paulo (2019-12-02). "Alaverdi Ramazanov is laser-focused on capturing the ONE title | BJPenn.com". | BJPenn.com. Retrieved 2023-04-28.
- ^ "Superlek Kiatmoo9 Wants Honor Thailand With a Victory". Yahoo News. 8 September 2020. Retrieved 2023-04-28.
- ^ "Venum Fighters". Blog.venum.com.
