WFC Shines at SPORTO Conference: MMA Writes a New Chapter
The SPORTO Conference, a leading European sports marketing and sponsorship event, witnessed a historic moment this year. Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) made its official debut at the conference, a clear sign of the sport's growing popularity and significance.
Slovenian MMA stars, including Monika Kűčinič, Miha Frlic, Haris Aksalic, and David Forster, graced the event, captivating attendees and highlighting the strength of the Slovenian MMA scene.
A major highlight was the long-term partnership agreement between WFC and BRAVE CF. WFC President Zlatko Mahić and BRAVE CF President Mohammed Shahid formalized the deal, opening new avenues for collaboration and elevating both organizations.
Haris Aksalic, a prominent Slovenian MMA fighter, further solidified his commitment by signing a new multi-fight contract.
"The incredible energy at the SPORTO Conference was truly inspiring," said Zlatko Mahić, WFC President. "The inclusion of MMA at such a prestigious event is a testament to the sport's potential in Slovenia. Our long-term partnership with BRAVE CF and the loyalty of fighters like Haris Aksalić promise a bright future for the Slovenian MMA in 2025."
The SPORTO Conference underscores the rising interest in MMA in Slovenia and Europe. WFC, in collaboration with partners like BRAVE CF and top-tier fighters, is poised to continue driving the growth and popularity of the sport.