Soccer legend Cristiano Ronaldo is dipping his toes into MMA.
Ronaldo joins Georgian-Spanish UFC star Ilia Topuria as WOW FC shareholders.
WOW FC, which stands for Way of Warrior FC, was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Madrid, where Ronaldo played for a decade with Real Madrid.
“MMA represents values I truly believe in – discipline, respect, resilience, and the constant pursuit of excellence,” Ronaldo said in a press release. “WOW FC is building something unique and powerful, and I’m proud to join this project to
help elevate the sport and inspire the next generation.”