MN combative sports promoter bonds.
$300. Five minutes.
Minnesota requires every combative sports promoter to deposit a surety bond — not less than $10,000 — with the Combative Sports Commission before a promoter’s license issues. At $10,000 the price is $300 flat, 3% of the bond amount. The application is five minutes.
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Three steps. One sitting.
Promoter bonds are simple. Here is the entire process:
Apply online
Business details and an effective date. That is the application — no financials, no credit check section, no follow-up.
Pay & e-sign
Bonds like this are among the thousands of bond types that issue right after purchase. At most, 1–2 business days.
Deposit with the Combative Sports Commission
Your executed bond arrives by email, ready to deposit with the Commission for your promoter’s license. Wet-ink original mailed on request.
The whole pricing page.
$10,000 bond × 3% = $300, one-time per term. Fixed amount, fixed price, multi-year if you want it.
What it is and who needs it.
What the bond actually guarantees
Minnesota regulates boxing, mixed martial arts, and other combative sports through the Combative Sports Commission under Minn. Stat. ch. 341. Before the commissioner issues a promoter’s license, the applicant must deposit a surety bond — in an amount set by the commissioner, but not less than $10,000.
The bond is executed in favor of the State of Minnesota and is conditioned on the promoter faithfully performing their obligations under chapter 341 and the rules adopted under it — paying fighters, taxes, and fees, and following the rules that protect athletes and the public at a licensed event.
It is a three-party arrangement: you (the principal), the surety carrier, and the State of Minnesota. If a promoter fails to meet their obligations and the state or a harmed party suffers loss, they can recover against the bond — and if the surety pays, you repay the surety.
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Five minutes. The whole thing.
These are the actual issuing fields — no credit check section, because this bond doesn’t have one.
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$300 flat, five-minute application, bond often issued in the same sitting. Free until issued.