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MIXED MARTIAL ARTS IN AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND

Recognised by Sport New Zealand as the National Sporting Organisation for Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)

Developing MMA in Aotearoa New Zealand and Strengthening Connections with the Global MMA Industry

Fostering growth, building pathways, and elevating the sport at every level in Aotearoa New Zealand.

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About NZMMAF

The New Zealand Mixed Martial Arts Federation (NZMMAF) is the national governing body for MMA in Aotearoa. We exist to develop and protect the sport, supporting athletes, coaches, officials, promoters, and fans at all levels. We oversee amateur and professional pathways, promote safe practices, and work to ensure MMA in New Zealand is held to world-class standards of integrity, safety, and fairness.

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OUR IMPACT

As the National Sporting Organisation for MMA in Aotearoa New Zealand, NZMMAF plays a vital role in developing and governing the sport.

We focus on key areas that support fighters, coaches, clubs, and the integrity of the sport:

Pathways to the World Stage

New Zealand fighters are making their mark internationally. Learn how NZMMAF supports athletes to reach the World Championships and beyond.

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Our Affiliates

We’re proud to work with recognised gyms and clubs across Aotearoa. See who’s in our corner.

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Accredited Courses & Officials

Our National MMA Accreditation Framework ensures all referees, judges, and inspectors meet the highest standards. Be part of the future of safe, fair competition.

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Integrity & Safety First

Fighter safety and clean sport are at the heart of NZMMAF. Learn about our medical standards, anti-doping, and integrity measures.

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TESTIMONIALS

The NZMMAF is doing a great job in expanding opportunities for athletes internationally, and lifting the professionalism and reputation of the sport at home.

- Carlo Meister -
The NZMMAF promotes the growth of the sport in New Zealand by unlocking opportunities for myself and numerous other Kiwi athletes to compete and showcase our talents internationally

- Fergus Jenkins -

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