Fight promotions in Indiana

5 fight promotions across 3 cities in Indiana. Fight promotions based in Indiana, venues that host cards, and the Indiana athletic commission.

5 fight promotions

Indianapolis 3 Evansville 1 Fort Wayne 1

Fight promotions across IndianaPins are exact; circles mark city centers

Indiana Gaming Commission

Indianapolis, IN / Commissions and Sanctioning Bodies

The Indiana state agency responsible for combat sports. It issues promoter, fighter and official licences, approves event dates and supervises professional and amateur boxing and MMA cards in the state. Combat-sports staff are based in Indianapolis.

in.gov

Gainbridge Fieldhouse

Indianapolis, IN / Venues and Arenas

Downtown Indianapolis arena and home of the Indiana Pacers, also used for boxing and MMA cards licensed by the Indiana Gaming Commission.

gainbridgefieldhouse.com

Hinkle Fieldhouse

Indianapolis, IN / Venues and Arenas

Historic Butler University fieldhouse in Indianapolis, used for basketball and occasional combat-sports cards.

butlersports.com

Allen County War Memorial Coliseum

Fort Wayne, IN / Venues and Arenas

Fort Wayne arena and expo centre in northeast Indiana, used for hockey, concerts and combat-sports events.

memorialcoliseum.com

Ford Center

Evansville, IN / Venues and Arenas

Downtown Evansville arena in southern Indiana, used for hockey, concerts and MMA events.

fordcenter.com

Indiana by category

Venues and Arenas 4 Commissions and Sanctioning Bodies 1

Questions

Frequently asked questions

How many fight promotions are in Indiana?

MMA Big Show lists 5 fight promotions in Indiana across 3 cities, led by Indianapolis, Evansville, Fort Wayne. New listings are added as we verify them.

Which cities in Indiana have the most fight promotions?

Indianapolis (3), Evansville (1), Fort Wayne (1).

Who sanctions MMA in Indiana?

Most states regulate professional and amateur combat sports through an athletic commission or a delegated sanctioning body. The commission listing on this page links to current rules and licensing.

How do fighters get booked on Indiana shows?

Through their coach or a matchmaker. Regional promotions publish contact details for matchmakers on their sites; a licensed coach and a current medical clearance are usually required.