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Please select your license type below.

Amateur MMA Combatant License

To apply for an Amateur Combatant License in Arizona, the following is required:

*For Combatants 36 years and older, a Stress Test accompanied by an EKG and Interpretation Letter from an MD or DO providing clearance for Combat Sports.

The required forms, steps, and links to complete your application are here (link is external).

Professional Combatant License

*If you are an amateur wishing to turn pro, please ensure you meet the minimum requirements found here. 

To apply for a Professional Combatant License in Arizona, the following is required:

Cornerman License

To apply for a Cornerman License (i.e. Trainer, Second, Cutman) in Arizona, please complete the steps below:

Matchmaker License

To apply for a Matchmaker License in Arizona, please complete the steps below:

  • License Application Form submitted via DocuSign (link is external)
  • Submit Fingerprints to the Arizona Department of Gaming *You may complete Fingerprinting at your local Police Department and mail two copies to our office at 100 N. 15th Ave, Suite 202, Phoenix, AZ 85007. 
  • $125 Application Fee + $22 Fingerprint Processing Fee paid online via Payment Portal (link is external)

Announcer License

To apply for a Ring Announcer License in Arizona, please complete the steps below:

Promoter License

To apply for a Promoter License in Arizona, please contact us via infobox@azgaming.gov to discuss the necessary requirements.

Official – Judge, Referee, Inspector, Timekeeper, or Ringside Physician

To apply for an Official’s License in Arizona, please contact us via infobox@azgaming.gov to discuss your qualifications.