Wrestling

Kinesiology tape market leader KT Tape is looking to use the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio as a platform to sustain its dominance of the US market, Greg Venner, Chief Executive of KT Tape, told Sports Sponsorship Insider.

North American recreational vehicle, services and accessories company Camping World has acquired the naming rights to the Orlando Citrus Bowl, a multi-use stadium that is currently the home of Major League Soccer franchise Orlando City.

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) mixed martial arts series has agreed a deal to sponsor this year’s World Wrestling Championships national team competition.

United World Wrestling, the sport’s global governing body, has signed a two-year sponsorship deal with sports nutrition company MusclePharm.

The WWE wrestling organisation and intellectual property corporation Authentic Brands Group have announced a joint venture utilising fitness lifestyle brand Tapout.

United World Wrestling has landed its first sponsor since its rebrand from the International Wrestling Federation (FILA), signing a deal with Chinese sports equipment manufacturer Taishan through to 2020.