Pittsburgh MMA

I WANT TO FIGHT IN PENNSYLVANIA:
All professional and amateur MMA fighters must be licensed and take a pre-fight physical exam by a Commission-approved doctor. The application fee for the professional license is $22 and the fee for the amateur license is $10.

CAGED KUMITE APPLICATION:
DOWNLOAD STATE ATHLETIC FORMS:
• National ID Card for MMA
• Amateur License ($10.00)
• Amateur Debut
• Pro License ($22.00)
• Pro Debut
• Annual Physical
• Trainer or CornerMan/Second Application

All fighters must be at least 18 years of age. (Other exams may also be required particularly for those fighters over the age of 36).

All fighters must provide an annual physical examination (on a Commission-approved form) as well as NEGATIVE HIV, HEP C and HEP B exam at the time of licensing- Results cannot be more than six (6) months old. All MMA fighters must have a current MMA National ID card.

PA Mixed Martial Arts Rules:
• MMA Rules for PA

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FYI: Pittsburgh is the birth place of Modern MMA Mixed Martial Arts. Don't be fooled by the hype... Pittsburgh hosted the first MMA type fights in America. Dubbed by the media as "organized legalized street fighting" promoters Bill Viola (Irwin, PA) & Frank Caliguri (New Kensingston, PA) developed the first organized league of MMA style championships in American History 1979-1981. Read more.

Pittsburgh MMA is Western Pennsylvania's resource for the very best Full Contact Mixed Martial Arts (Freestyle Fighting, Vale tudo, No holds barred (NHB), Cage Fighting, Ultimate Fighting) information, events, fighters, and gyms: We feature the best in both ground and stand up Martial Arts: such as GI BJJ Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, NO GI Submission Grappling, Karate, Judo, Boxing, Kickboxing, Greco-Roman wrestling, shoot wrestling, catch wrestling, Sambo, Tae kwon do, Tang soo do, Kung fu, Thai Boxing, Muay Thai and all areas of combat. Serving The Greater Pittsburgh area including Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Washington, and Westmoreland counties.