The promotion's global reach was cemented through a multi-year deal with UFC Fight Pass , ensuring that Northern California talent is showcased to a worldwide audience. A Platform for Legends and Rising Stars
The promotion utilizes the A1 Prospect Series to identify hungry amateur talent, providing them with a professional platform to "hone their craft" before they ever step into a major octagon. Urijah Faber's A1 Combat
Urijah Faber's A1 Combat is more than just a Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) promotion; it is the culmination of "The California Kid’s" lifelong mission to transform Northern California into a global epicenter for combat sports. Launched in 2022, the organization serves as a premier developmental pipeline, bridging the gap between amateur prospects and the elite stage of the UFC. The Vision: Building the "Road to the UFC" The promotion's global reach was cemented through a
A1 Combat 34 Preview. MMA Mania. Urijah Faber Announces Comeback Superfight for A1 Combat on January 30. a1combat.com Launched in 2022, the organization serves as a
A1 Combat has become a stage where veterans return for "superfights" and young champions establish their legacies. A1 Combat Official
For years, Urijah Faber—a UFC Hall of Famer and pioneer for lighter weight classes—envisioned a structured pathway for regional fighters. A1 Combat was born to fulfill this, establishing a "grassroots up" ecosystem.
In a groundbreaking partnership with Sacramento State , Faber launched Combat U, allowing student-athletes to receive a university education while training in high-level disciplines like Muay Thai and wrestling.