After the death of Lewis the company was acquired by The Authentic Brands Group (ABG) but the terms of the deal were not disclosed except that Caldwell and Katz remained involved. So who are The Authentic Brands Group? Well they’re basically a brand development and licensing company. They have global brand building experience in apparel, action... Continue Reading →
TapouT – The Early Years – Part One
TapouT Clothing has dominated the market of mixed martial arts (MMA) since 1997. They produce clothing and miscellaneous gear targeted at MMA fans. Charles Lewis known as the “Mask” and Dan Caldwell also known as “Punkass” were the original founders of the company, with Tim “Skyskrape” Katz joining the team soon after. Originally selling t-shirts... Continue Reading →