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= Eternal MMA =

Eternal MMA is an Australian owned mixed martial arts promotion, based on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. The promotion was formed in 2012 by Cameron O'Neill and held it's first MMA event on Saturday, September 15, 2012.

A number of athletes have gone on to find international opportunities after competing under the Eternal MMA banner, such as Jack Della Maddalena, Casey O'Neill, Carlos Ulberg, Callan Potter, Jacob Malkoun, Jack Jenkins, Shannon Ross and Mike "Blood Diamond" Mathetha.

The promotion is viewed globally via the UFC's digital streaming service, UFC Fight Pass.

History
Eternal MMA was founded on July 1st, 2012 by Cameron O'Neill. O'Neill had previously promoted events the 'Days Of Glory' MMA promotion on the Gold Coast, before parting ways with his then business partner to start his own promotion in Eternal MMA.

Broadcast Deals
Eternal MMA become the Oceania regional partner for UFC Fight Pass in 2019. The first Eternal MMA event broadcast on UFC Fight Pass was Eternal MMA 48 on Saturday October 4, 2019 at the Melbourne Pavilion in Victoria.

In 2021, Eternal MMA struck a deal with ESPN to deliver a studio review show for six Eternal events through 2021 - 2022. Eternal MMA produced six episodes of the two hour “Eternal Playback” show.