Promoter

Who needs a license?

You must have a promoter license to hold:

• Professional boxing, wrestling, or martial arts events.
• Amateur mixed martial arts events overseen by a licensed sanctioning organization or us.
• Closed-circuit telecast events.

Licensing requirements

Call 360.664.6644 to find out:

• If an event date is available.
• The amount of the surety bond required.
• The amount of medical insurance required.

How to apply for a license

1. Mail us:
   • Completed Promoter License Application
   • Fee – Check or money order payable to Department of Licensing.
   • Professional Boxing, Martial Arts, Wrestling and Amateur Mixed Martial Arts Surety Bond in the amount required.
     Note: You don’t need to submit a surety bond if you only hold events overseen by a licensed sanctioning org.
2. Mail to:
   
   Department of Licensing
   PO Box 3856
   Seattle, WA 98124-3856

Related information

• How to hold amateur mixed martial arts events
• Venues