Comparison

ProjectMMA vs Boxing Manager

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ProjectMMA

Step into the role of an MMA promoter and build your fight promotion from a local event to a global powerhouse. Make strategic decisions and manage your way to the top of the MMA world.

Highlights
  • Promote local MMA shows
  • Build a global MMA powerhouse
  • Make strategic decisions
  • Manage fight promotions
  • Experience MMA business
Features
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MMA Simulation Game Starting out as the promoter of a small local MMA show, with the right decisions and a little bit of luck you can make your way to becoming a worldwide MMA powerhouse.

About

Boxing Manager

Become a boxing promoter, managing fighters, organizing events, and building your brand. Scout talent, train athletes, and guide them to championship glory in a realistic simulation.

Highlights
  • Realistic world title simulation
  • Build and promote your own boxing shows
  • Construct fight cards and select venues
  • Scout, train, and develop fighters
  • Manage gym trainers and facilities
  • Compete in amateur leagues
  • Customize training regimens
Features
Currently charting
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Introducing the Latest Features in Boxing Manager for 2026 New Additions: • The most realistic world title simulation ever! All the titles working as they do in real life!!! • The most insanely accurate and realistic boxing simulation EVER. • Build Your Own Shows: Take full control by organizing your own boxing events. • Construct Fight Cards: Decide which fighters will face off in each event. • Select Venues: Choose from a variety of locations to host your matches. • Design and Share Fight Posters: Create promotional materials and share them with fans. • Grow Your Boxing Promotion: Expand your brand and influence in the boxing world. • AI Promoters: Interact with AI-controlled promoters for a dynamic experience. • Approach Any Fighter: Negotiate contracts with any fighter in the game. • UI Enhancements: Enjoy a more intuitive and streamlined user interface. Become a Boxing Manager — Take Control and Make History! Build your roster, develop fighters, manage gym trainers, create epic matchups, and guide your athletes to the Hall of Fame. Key Features: • Unique and vast boxing game world and universe for every player. Step into the biggest and most accurate boxing game of all time. Over 5000 boxer uniquely generated on your device alone. • Amateurs: Compete in amateur leagues and aim for gold medal achievements. • Over 160 Customizable Title Belts: Battle for world and regional championships. • Expansive Game Universe: Experience a unique world with up to 5,000 fighters. • Develop Prospects: Scout and train new talent on their path to greatness. • Tailored Training Camps: Customize training regimens and intensities for each fighter. • Full Career Control: Make strategic decisions about opponents and career trajectories. • In-Depth Fight Commentary: Receive detailed analyses and statistics for each bout. • Strategic Corner Instructions: Influence fight outcomes with tactical advice. • Manage Your Gym: Hire top trainers, attract elite fighters, and upgrade facilities. • Regular Updates: Benefit from frequent enhancements based on player feedback. • Community Support: Join our welcoming community on our Forum and Discord Server. As a gym owner, manager, and promoter, your decisions will shape the future of boxing across all weight divisions. Can You Etch Your Name in History? With immersive gameplay and unmatched detail, Boxing Manager offers the ultimate boxing management experience. Experience the thrill of the fight world like never before. Download Boxing Manager today and start your journey to the top! Terms of Use (EULA) can be found at https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

ProjectMMA4 screens
Boxing Manager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ProjectMMA at none against Boxing Manager's 14. ProjectMMA also leads on review sentiment (88% vs 63%). Boxing Manager's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (15K vs 408). On price, rating, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Boxing Manager sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. ProjectMMA asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for ProjectMMA against 4.6 for Boxing Manager. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Boxing Manager has 15K ratings behind it against 408, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of ProjectMMA's written reviews are positive against 63% of Boxing Manager's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ProjectMMA ships an update every 3 weeks, Boxing Manager every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
ProjectMMA versus Boxing Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProjectMMABoxing Manager
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (408 ratings)4.6 (15K ratings)
Positive reviews88.4% of reviews — better63.2% of reviews
Number of ratings40815K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#181 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB316 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperFfairydev LtdSport and Financial Limited

Customer experience

ProjectMMA

All ratings408 ratings
Positive92.2%
Neutral2.5%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews241 reviews
Positive88.4%
Neutral5.0%
Negative6.6%

Boxing Manager

All ratings14,665 ratings
Positive89.6%
Neutral5.0%
Negative5.4%
Written reviews494 reviews
Positive63.2%
Neutral10.9%
Negative25.9%

User reviews

ProjectMMA

From 408 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great game
  • 👍 Addictive and fun
  • 🚀 Detailed simulation
  • 👍 Lots of customization
  • 👍 Immersive experience

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches
  • 🔍 Lack of tutorials
  • 💰 Difficulty earning money
  • 🕰️ Slow contract renewals
  • 🤕 Too many injuries

Boxing Manager

From 15K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🎮 Fun game for boxing fans
  • 👍 Devs are constantly improving the game
  • 👍 Devs are well involved with the community
  • 🎮 Adequately captures the nuances of the management side of boxing
  • 🎮 Great potential

Room to improve

  • 🐛 UI is bad enough that I quit before deciding if I actually enjoyed the game
  • 🐛 Loading times are bugged, takes ages just to advance 1 week
  • 🐛 New menu is confusing and way tougher to navigate
  • 🐛 Can't book single fight, opponents just never show up
  • 🐛 PPV profits are being subtracted from my account rather than being paid

Bugs and requests

ProjectMMA

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Crashes after certain number of events
  • Ranking issues and inconsistencies
  • Inability to complete tournament fights
  • Fighters disappearing from roster
  • Ticket sales not working as intended

Requested features

9 requests
  • Add PPV events and revenue
  • Implement fighter rivalries
  • Improve ranking system
  • Allow fighter stat editing
  • Add more nationalities and gyms
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  • Introduce a hall of fame
  • Provide more fight details
  • Add fighter progression/regression
  • Implement sponsorships and bonuses

Boxing Manager

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Fighters not showing up in top 100 rankings
  • Fighters get KO'd too easily by inferior opponents
  • Scoring system is inaccurate, doesn't recognize knockdowns properly
  • Fighters can't get title fights even when ranked #1 contender
  • Fighters can't move down weight classes
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  • Bugs with training camp, coach attributes all return 0
  • Game crashes when trying to advance weeks
  • PPV profits are being subtracted from my account rather than being paid
  • Game is now broken, can't advance through weeks or schedule fights
  • Loading times are bugged, takes ages just to advance 1 week
  • New menu is confusing and way tougher to navigate
  • Can't book single fight, opponents just never show up

Requested features

15 requests
  • Ability to move fighters down weight classes
  • More training methods and effective training to develop fighters
  • Addition of press conferences
  • Ability to customize fighter names, nationalities, and attributes
  • Ability to see what fighters look like
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  • Ability to manage a single fighter's career
  • Ability to create and edit custom fighters
  • Ability to simulate through less important fights
  • Ability to hire cut men and conditioning coaches
  • Ability to see fighter stats and records in more detail
  • Ability to see where retired fighters end up
  • Ability to search for and sign specific fighters
  • Ability to have rivalries and more hype around big fights
  • Ability to manage a gym's marketing and promotion
  • Ability to manage a fighter's social media presence

In-app purchases

None

ProjectMMA

No in-app purchases

14 purchases

Boxing Manager

Subscriptions2
  • Boxing Manager Ringside7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Access for one year7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time12
  • 10 Milllion XP$0.29
  • Support Us!$0.99
  • 1m Boxing Manager dollars$0.99
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  • 5m Boxing Manager dollars$1.99
  • Add a Son to your current game$1.99
  • 10m Boxing Manager dollars$2.99
  • Add 100k of Fighter Growth$3.29
  • Starter Bundle$4.99
  • Game world expansion pack$6.99
  • 50m Boxing Manager dollars$13.99
  • Add 500,000 of XP to boost fighters$14.95
  • Add 1 Million XP to boost fighters!$24.99

Questions

Is ProjectMMA free?
ProjectMMA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Boxing Manager free?
Boxing Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ProjectMMA or Boxing Manager?
ProjectMMA and Boxing Manager are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 408 and 15K ratings respectively.
Do ProjectMMA or Boxing Manager have ads?
ProjectMMA shows ads; Boxing Manager does not.
Which is updated more often, ProjectMMA or Boxing Manager?
ProjectMMA ships an update every 3 weeks, and Boxing Manager every 6 days. Most recently, ProjectMMA was updated on October 16, 2026 and Boxing Manager on October 19, 2026.

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