MMA Mixed Martial Arts Group Limited

Mixed Martial Arts Group Limited (NYSE American: MMA) (“MMA” or the “Company”), a leading technology company building the commercial and cultural epicenter for the mixed martial arts (MMA) and combat sports industry, is thrilled to announce the successful acquisition of BJJLink, the premier technology platform tailored to the needs of jiu jitsu academies, coaches, and practitioners worldwide. This acquisition marks a significant milestone in MMA’s mission to unify and modernize the fragmented martial arts landscape, enabling the industry to capitalize on significant opportunities for growth and monetization.

Caption: BJJ Link has a passionate and established customer base.

“Our acquisition of BJJLink represents another significant step in MMA’s mission to unify the martial arts industry within a single comprehensive platform ecosystem,” said Nick Langton, Founder and CEO of Mixed Martial Arts Group. “The deal terms, focused on attractive revenue milestones, demonstrate our commitment to growth and unlocking the earning potential of this thriving market. BJJLink’s innovative tools and passionate jiu jitsu community perfectly align with our vision of empowering martial artists, academies and coaches worldwide. We intend to leverage this platform to serve the broader martial arts market and further fortify our leading position in the combat sports ecosystem.”

BJJLink offers the most complete gym management solution specifically catering to jiu jitsu academy needs around the world including a comprehensive suite of tools for payment processing, marketing, student engagement, website building and content monetization. Its innovative platform allows jiu jitsu practitioners to create income streams by sharing their expertise while providing academies with robust solutions to streamline operations, attract members, and drive revenue growth.

The acquisition brings a high margin, recurring revenue stream to MMA. The total consideration for the acquisition of BJJLink is up to $13 million, made in cash or shares at the election of the MMA, including $3 million in fixed payments in the first two years following the acquisition, with $10 million in variable earn-out considerations tied to aggressive revenue milestones over years three to five.

The acquisition of BJJLink further strengthens MMA’s position as the leading digital hub for martial arts by:

• Expanding Market Reach in High-Growth Segments: BJJLink provides MMA with a foothold in the rapidly expanding jiu jitsu market with over 44,000 gyms and academies and a broader martial arts market valued at over $18.6bn.
• A Unified Ecosystem Driving Exponential Growth: As MMA builds a connected platform that unites practitioners, coaches, academy owners, and promoters, BJJLink becomes the central engine driving operational efficiency, engagement, and financial opportunity. This ecosystem extends beyond traditional community platforms to provide end-to-end connectivity for the martial arts industry.
• Integrating Hype.co and BJJLink: By integrating Hype’s advanced marketing and CRM technology with BJJLink’s leading gym management and community-building platform, this combined power equips gym partners with an all-in-one solution to drive membership growth, streamline daily operations, and deepen member engagement — all while providing unparalleled access to marketing services and business utilities in a single, unified platform.
• Driving Recurring Revenue: BJJLink introduces new revenue streams, including subscriptions ranging up to $149 per month, transaction fees, and content monetization opportunities. The combined ecosystem leverages MMA’s ability to capture transactional value at every stage of the customer journey, while reducing reliance on traditional advertising revenue. This diversified revenue approach positions MMA for long-term financial growth.
• Boosting Engagement and Retention: With features that deepen connections between practitioners, coaches, and gyms, BJJLink strengthens MMA’s community-driven approach, encouraging higher participation and ‘mat time.’
• Empowering Content Creators: By enabling jiu jitsu athletes to share and monetize their knowledge, MMA’s positions itself as a platform that supports the professional growth of martial artists globally.
• Accelerating Global Expansion: Leveraging BJJLink’s international network, MMA extends its influence to over 18,000 published gyms in 16 countries, solidifying its global footprint across North America, Europe, South America, Oceania, and Africa.

ABOUT MIXED MARTIAL ARTS GROUP LIMITED

Mixed Martial Arts Group Limited is a technology company that is seeking to increase consumer participation in martial arts and combat sports whilst building upon existing community offerings within the sector. Mixed Martial Arts Group Limited currently has four business units designed to provide services to and monetize all key stakeholders in the sector, namely fans, participants, coaches, gym owners and athletes.

• TrainAlta (www.trainalta.com) partners with gyms and coaches to deliver a range of consumer products that drive participation in martial arts for fans and beginners.
• Hype (www.hype.co) is a mobile marketing platform designed to help gym owners, coaches and athlete partners grow revenue from their followers and audiences in today’s age of social media.
• MixedMartialArts.com (www.mixedmartialarts.com) is a leading platform for the MMA community, providing access to MMA news and media, fighter data, fight schedules and access to the legendary Underground forum.
• BJJLink (www.bjjlink.com) BJJLink offers the most complete gym management solution specifically catering to jiu jitsu academy needs around the world including a comprehensive suite of tools for payment processing, marketing, student engagement, website building, and content monetization.

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Media ContactsPeter JarmainMixed Martial Arts Group LimitedE: peter@trainalta.com

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