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How UFC Is Taking Fans, Media, Marketing, Rousey Beyond The Octagon

Garry Cook, former executive with Nike and Manchester City and since 2014 the UFC's chief global brand officer, reveals in this Q&A that the challenge of growing the UFC among core fans while attracting casual and non-endemic fans and marketing partners. The latter  includes Reebok, Anheuser-Busch, Topps and EA Sports; it means being authentic while thinking outside the Octagon, and building an interactive and vibrant platform that addresses domestic and global needs and keeping top fighters front and center and accessible.  

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