our athletes
We believe in the value of sport as a driving force for passion, discipline and personal growth. For this reason, we have chosen to support athletes who share our values, helping them along their sporting and professional journeys.
On this page, you can discover the faces and stories of the athletes we sponsor, each with their own journey, challenges and achievements. Every biography tells not only of the results they have accomplished, but also of the daily commitment, sacrifices and determination that set them apart.
For us, supporting these athletes means investing in energy, talent and ambition: values that reflect the spirit of our company and that we want to continue promoting alongside them.
Discover their stories, follow their achievements and cheer them on with us.
Alessio Lorusso
Alessio “Mosquito” Lorusso is a 30-year-old Italian professional boxer from Brianza and a symbol of determination, technique and a true fighter’s mindset. He represents an incredible combination of talent, instinct and discipline. A former EBU European bantamweight champion, he confirmed his international credentials by winning the IBO Intercontinental super-bantamweight title with an impressive victory over Alexandro Santiago, a former WBC world champion. In the ring, he combines experience, pace and character, qualities that make him a complete athlete who is always competitive at the highest level. Combat Arena is proud to support his sporting journey, built on sacrifice, resilience and ambition. Alessio perfectly embodies the spirit of someone who never backs down from even the toughest challenge and is always ready to compete.
Michael Magnesi
Michael “Lone Wolf” Magnesi is one of Italy’s most prominent super-featherweight boxers. The 30-year-old comes from Civitavecchia, where his gym is also based. A former IBO world champion, he has built his career through determination, power and an outstanding fighting spirit, also winning major international titles such as the WBC Silver title. In June 2026, he competed for the WBC Interim World super-featherweight title, going toe-to-toe with Britain’s Ryan Garner until the final round. In the ring, he brings pressure, intensity and heart, qualities that have earned him recognition beyond Italy’s borders. His story is one of sacrifice, ambition and the ability to rise again, facing challenges at the very highest level. Combat Arena is proud to support his sporting journey and the true fighter’s mentality he represents.
Manolo Zecchini
Manolo “Angelo Veneziano” Zecchini is an Italian MMA fighter who has brought his aggressive and spectacular style to the most important international stages, including the UFC. An explosive and determined athlete, he has built his career on power, courage and an exceptional ability to finish fights. Competing at featherweight, he has proven to be a constantly dangerous fighter, capable of igniting every bout with pace, pressure and an attacking mindset. He is the first European to join the team at the renowned Jackson Wink gym in Albuquerque, United States, where he trains alongside his Fighters Angels team from Venice, supported by his father Emanuele and coach Mattia Zecchini. Combat Arena is proud to support his sporting journey and his true fighter’s attitude, built on sacrifice, ambition and a constant desire to test himself at the highest level.
Vittoria Parigi Bini
Born in 2000, Vittoria Parigi Bini is a professional boxer from Padua, the European strawweight champion and holder of the WBA Mediterranean title in her weight class. Determined and constantly focused on improving, she represents a new generation of Italian female athletes capable of combining talent, discipline and personality. She trains at the historic Padova Ring gym and competes under the Promo Boxe Italia banner, having found her path in boxing and built her career through dedication, method and sacrifice. A biology graduate and nutrition science student, she brings intelligence, preparation and outstanding attention to detail into the ring. Combat Arena is proud to support her sporting journey, defined by ambition, genuine passion and courage.