Mixed Martial Arts Group Limited (NYSE American: MMA) (“MMA” or the “Company”), an NYSE American listed innovator at the intersection of combat sports and digital transformation today announced the appointment of Laura Sanko, renowned UFC broadcaster and former professional mixed martial artist, to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Sanko’s addition to the board underscores MMA’s commitment to fostering innovation and expanding participation in martial arts worldwide. Sanko has served as brand ambassador for MMA.INC since early 2021.

“We are thrilled to welcome Laura Sanko to our Board of Directors,” said Nick Langton, Founder and CEO of the Company. “Laura’s unparalleled expertise, authenticity, and passion for martial arts make her an invaluable addition to our Board. Her ability to inspire and engage diverse audiences and the global MMA fanbase will be instrumental as we continue to grow our platform and drive participation in martial arts.”

will play a critical role in supporting the Warrior Training Program, UFC GYM partnership and theSanko’s appointment strengthens MMA’s strategic focus on leveraging high-profile expertise to enhance its offerings and expand its global footprint. Her insights will also support the Company’s ongoing development of innovative programs and partnerships, including its strategic alliance with Morphotech Pte Ltd to integrate Web 2.0 and Web 3.0 technologies into its platforms.

Laura Sanko brings a wealth of expertise and passion to MMA’s Board of Directors. As a trailblazing UFC commentator, Sanko made history as the first female color commentator in the modern UFC era, debuting in February 2023. Her insightful analysis, deep technical understanding of mixed martial arts and engaging presence have made her a respected voice in the combat sports community. A former professional fighter and a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, Sanko’s firsthand experience in the sport, combined with her broadcasting acumen, positions her to provide strategic guidance for MMA’s mission of driving global participation in martial arts.

MMA.INC (Mixed Martial Arts Group Limited) is revolutionizing the combat sports industry by driving participation and engagement across fans, athletes, coaches, and gym owners. The Company operates four core business units:

	●	TrainAlta: A platform that transforms MMA fans into active participants through structured training programs.
	●	Hype: A marketing platform helping gym owners, coaches, and athletes grow revenue from their audiences.
	●	MixedMartialArts.com: The go-to resource for MMA news, fighter data, fight schedules, and the legendary Underground forum.
	●	BJJLink: A leading gym management platform designed for BJJ academies, offering tools for payment processing, marketing, student engagement, and content monetization.

With over 5 million social media followers, 530,000 user profiles, 50,000 active students, 18,000 published gyms and 800 verified gyms across 16 countries, MMA.inc continues to transform the martial arts landscape and deliver unparalleled value to its stakeholders.

For more information, visit www.mma.inc or follow us on social media:

	●	Facebook: TrainAlta
	●	Instagram: @TrainAlta
	●	X: @AltaGlobalGroup
	●	LinkedIn: MMA.inc

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MIXED MARTIAL ARTS GROUP LIMITED MMA.INC Appoints UFC Trailblazer Laura Sanko to Board of Directors