Comparison

Up Next Fighting vs ArmourID

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

Head to head
About

Up Next Fighting

Stay updated on all things MMA with event information, exclusive videos, and live chat during events. Fighters can register, and sponsors can access media kits. Offers exclusive content and perks for subscribers.

Highlights
  • MMA event updates
  • Exclusive videos and interviews
  • Live event chat and photo sharing
  • Fighter registration
  • Sponsorship information
  • Push notifications for subscribers
Features
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Developed by L.A. Digital Studio, our free App allows fans to stay informed of events, access videos, interviews and everything that happens in the world of MMA. Our subscribers will receive information in the form of Push Notifications, and access to exclusive materials; like exclusive streamings, special offers and discounts, UNF official merchandise, access to special events, purchase event tickets, watch PPV and much more. During our live events, fans can post photos , videos and chat live. Fighters can register to participate, fill out forms and obtain information and rules about our events. Those interested in sponsorships can see our media kit and more information on how to be part of our events at a corporate level. For more information contact us: Info@upnextfighting.com UNF family We have assembled a team of like-minded focused professionals to ensure that the goals of the organization are met. The UNF leadership team brings together a group of high-performing individuals with different experiences and expertise and together, this team is sure to make UNF a success for both the athletes and fans. We understand that it takes a team of very different people to create something special. We have assembled that team and are committed to becoming the future of the fight game, we are giving the opportunity to new generations of fighters while we continue in search of the stars of the future.

About

ArmourID

Features
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ArmourID is the digital identity and compliance platform for combat sports. Fighters get a verified profile they carry across every promotion and athletic commission they work with — no more re-submitting the same paperwork for every bout. Upload your government ID, medical clearances, and licenses once. ArmourID organizes them, tracks expirations, and shows exactly what you still need to be eligible to fight. For fighters: • A verified ArmourID profile with your record, weight class, and disciplines • Secure upload of identity and medical documents • Real-time eligibility and expiration tracking • An AI assistant that checks your status and flags what's missing • Direct messaging with promotions and commissions • Upcoming bouts and event details at a glance For commissions, promotions, and gyms: • Review fighter eligibility and documents in seconds • Standardized medical and licensing requirements • Faster, paperless fight-night clearance ArmourID supports MMA, boxing, kickboxing, Muay Thai, BJJ, and bare-knuckle. Your data is encrypted in transit and at rest, and your health information is never used for advertising or sold. Questions? Reach us at support@armour-id.com.

Screenshots

Up Next Fighting4 screens
ArmourID4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ArmourID at none against Up Next Fighting's shown. ArmourID also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 7 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Up Next Fighting ships an update every 7 months, ArmourID every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Up Next Fighting versus ArmourID: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUp Next FightingArmourID
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB39 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperUpNext Promotions LLCArmour-ID

In-app purchases

None

Up Next Fighting

No in-app purchases

None

ArmourID

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Up Next Fighting free?
Up Next Fighting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ArmourID free?
ArmourID is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Up Next Fighting or ArmourID have ads?
Up Next Fighting shows ads; ArmourID does not.
Which is updated more often, Up Next Fighting or ArmourID?
Up Next Fighting ships an update every 7 months, and ArmourID every 10 days. Most recently, Up Next Fighting was updated on November 3, 2026 and ArmourID on October 31, 2026.

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