Venum

Not to be confused with venom.
For the professional wrestler, see Venum Black.
Venum
Industry Combat sports
Founded 2008
Founder Jean-François Bandet and Franck Dupuis
Headquarters United States
Area served
North America, Europe, Asia
Products Athletic equipment and clothing
Parent Dragon Bleu
Website venum.com

Venum is a manufacturer apparel and equipment for various combat sports including mixed martial arts, boxing, Brazilian jiu-jitsu and karate. Venum operates in several areas around the world including America, Europe, and Asia.

Venum shorts, t-shirts, and rashguards are made in China and Brazil and the equipment line is made in China and Thailand.[1]

History

In 2012, Venum was one of the primary brands for mixed martial arts products. Venum sponsored up to ten fighters during a single UFC event.[2]

Pride FC and UFC fighter Wanderlei Silva represented Venum in 2011.[3] The brand has released a complete collection of t-shirts and fight shorts with the popular Brazilian fighter.[4]

Historic fighters, trainers, and coaches

Other sponsored athletes include:[5]

References

  1. "Venum MMA Gloves, Thai Pads, Shin Guards and more | FightTrends.com - The Latest in Fight Fashion and Face Smashin!". FightTrends.com. Retrieved 2012-05-26.
  2. "Venum UFC 143 Fight Shorts". Fighterxfashion.com. Retrieved 2012-05-26.
  3. "Fight Style: Who's Wearing What?". Fighterxfashion.com. Retrieved 2012-05-26.
  4. "Venumfight MMA Online Store". Venumfight.com. 2012-05-15. Retrieved 2012-05-26.
  5. "Fighters". Venumfight.com. Retrieved 2012-05-26.


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