B
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700,000,000
700,000,000 -- global fan base for combat sports (2025)
Combat sports has approximately 700 million fans globally.
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Value
700,000,000
Unit
Count
Data Vintage
2025
Entity
Evidence Quality
B
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Score breakdown
Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
50
Freshness
95
Source
MMA.inc
Primary
Tier B
https://mma.inc/get-paid-to-train ↗
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MMA.inc
Get Paid
to Train.
Everyone who participates in combat sports — training, coaching, competing, watching, running a gym — will share in the value they create.
MMA.INC is building the operating and payments infrastructure for global combat sports. Get Paid to Train is what that infrastructure makes po…
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MMA.inc
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Company-published market estimate, no methodology stated
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combat sports: 700,000,000 global fan base. Source: MMA.inc (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/combat-sports-global-fans-700m
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