Centre floor
Live arena
Demonstrations, competitions and showcases from across the disciplines, all weekend.
The UK's expo for every combat sport and martial art
NEC BirminghamAutumn 2027
2Days, one weekend
14Disciplines
5–7kFans, athletes, coaches
BoxingMMAMuay ThaiKickboxingBJJKarateTaekwondoJudoWrestlingKung FuTraditional Martial ArtsSelf-DefenceHEMAArmoured Combat
What's on
Every discipline. One roof.
Two days at the NEC with live action, the people who built the sport, and the brands that kit it out. Come to watch, train, learn, shop and meet your heroes.
Main stage
KOMBAT CON Stage
Q&As, interviews, expert sessions and product launches.
Recorded live
Live podcast
Shows recorded on the floor with fighters, coaches and promoters.
Learn
Seminars & masterclasses
Technique, coaching and the business of running a gym, from people at the top.
Test yourself
Performance zone
Punch and kick power, reaction, grip and rowing challenges, plus strength, conditioning and recovery.
History
Heritage zone
Historical European martial arts and full armoured combat.
Meet them
VIP & legends
Athlete and personality appearances, signings and photo opportunities.
Shop
The exhibition
Equipment, fightwear, nutrition, recovery, clubs, academies, events and media.
Who it's for
Built for the whole community
People who train
Fighters, practitioners and coaches at every level and in every style.
Fans & families
A full day out: live action, big names, kit and kids who want to have a go.
Gyms & clubs
Owners, instructors and academies looking for members, partners and ideas.
The industry
Promoters, governing bodies, brands and media, all in one hall for one weekend.
Be first in
Register interest
Dates, early-bird tickets, the first names on the line-up. Sign up and you'll hear before anyone else.
Be seen. Be part of it.
Put your brand at the heart of KOMBAT CON
KOMBAT CON brings the combat sports and martial arts community together under one roof. Our packages connect your brand with thousands of athletes, fans, coaches and industry professionals.
Gold
Founding event partner
- Premium logo placement on website
- Premium programme position
- Large internal signage and branding
- High-level hanging banner
- Digital screen exposure
- Social media and pre-event marketing
- Sponsor recognition on stage
- VIP tickets
- Exhibition space opportunity
- Promotional activation
- Official Gold Partner status
Silver
Official event partner
- Logo placement on website
- Programme logo inclusion
- Internal signage
- Digital screen exposure
- Social media recognition
- Sponsor recognition on stage
- Priority exhibition space opportunity
- Complimentary event tickets
- Official Silver Partner status
Bronze
Supporting partner
- Logo on website (sponsor listing)
- Programme inclusion
- Internal signage (sponsor board)
- Social media recognition
- Complimentary event tickets
- Exhibition space opportunity
- Official Bronze Partner status
Feature sponsorships
Event Entrance
High-impact branding at the main entrance, the first impression that counts.
Enquire nowExhibition space
Space for brands, retailers, clubs, gyms and organisations.
Enquire nowExhibition space and sponsorship are priced separately. Feature partnerships can be combined with Gold, Silver or Bronze.
Why partner with KOMBAT CON
- Reach 5,000–7,000 passionate attendees
- Connect with a global combat sports audience
- Increase brand awareness and credibility
- Generate direct sales and leads
- Be part of a long-term, growing event
- Support and invest in the combat sports community
Get in touch
Book a stand or talk packages
Prices for stands, partner packages and feature sponsorships are available on request. Tell us what you're after and we'll come back with full details or a tailored option.