According to various sources, WWE is currently working on securing a licensing deal with one of the leading mixed-martial-arts apparel companies — TapouT.

TapouT co-founder Skrape has since acknowledged the rumors, as he recently tweeted out the following message on his official Twitter page:

Since then, representatives of WWE have addressed the story as well, as they released the following official statement regarding the subject:

“WWE is exploring several partnership opportunities, however we have nothing official to announce at this time.”

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