UFC and TOPPS launch 'Knockout 16' digital trading card app

Say goodbye to the wax wrappers and stale chewing gum.

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and TOPPS today (Thurs., June 30, 2016) unveiled its first digital trading card app, "TOPPS UFC KNOCKOUT 16," available for download in the Apple Store and on Google Play.

How much? Free!

"Topps has been a great partner and we're thrilled to offer fight fans a new way to experience UFC in the digital realm while watching live events," UFC Senior Vice President of Global Consumer Products Tracey Bleczinski said. "Fans are really going to enjoy collecting and trading their favorite UFC athletes in real-time."

UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson serves as the app's cover athlete.

"It's a thrill to be on the cover of the new Topps UFC KNOCKOUT app," Johnson said. "I'm a big gamer and to be a part of a new app for an iconic company like Topps is an honor. I can't wait to dive into the product to collect, trade and play with the world's most passionate UFC fans."

New cards will be released daily. To learn more head over to http://www.topps.com/topps-apps/.