The mixed martial arts promotion, Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has developed a partnership with Corpay Cross-Border, a global leader in corporate payments.
With this deal, the brand has been named as UFC’s official and exclusive global foreign exchange (FX) partner.
Corpay Cross-Border Named the Global FX Partner of UFC
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Brad Loder, Chief Marketing Officer, Corpay Cross-Border Solutions, said, “UFC has revolutionized the sport of mixed martial arts, and the team at Corpay Cross-Border is excited to be named their exclusive Global FX Partner. Being recognized as an official partner of a premium global sports brand such as UFC further solidifies Corpay’s position as the currency risk management and cross-border payments solutions company of choice in the world of sports.”
Nicholas Smith, Vice President of Global Partnerships for TKO, said, “We’re thrilled to welcome Corpay as a first-time UFC partner. Corpay provides a valuable service to business looking to streamline the way they manage and pay their expenses. We’re confident the worldwide popularity of UFC and the global reach of our platforms will help them reach new customers.”
Corpay will also be presenting partner of select UFC Fight Nights throughout Asia, Australia, Europe, and the Middle East. The Corpay logo will also be integrated into the cutting-edge LED UFC Fight Deck, which surrounds the globally recognised Octagon and features dramatic lighting effects, graphics, animation, video, and more.
The Corpay logo will also be shown on the UFC Prep Point, where each UFC athlete receives a safety check from commission authorities before entering the Octagon to fight their opponent. Beyond the Octagon, Corpay will be prominently present at renowned UFC fight week activities, including press conferences and weigh-ins, which help generate excitement for the big bouts.
Corpay will make its debut at UFC FIGHT NIGHT Riyadh, which takes place on February 1 at The Venue in Riyadh.