Retail Therapy: An action-packed time for shopping

This is the big weekend to stock up on gifts for the MMA/action sports enthusiast in your life.

Orange County is the epicenter of the action sports industry; shoppers from Los Angeles to San Diego and beyond will descend on this weekend of company warehouse sales. Competition will be fierce, so arrive early for your favorites!

In the ring or on the track: TapouT, Panic Switch Army, Big Black and a NASCAR collectible and apparel line are joining forces for a warehouse sale from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at 970 Calle Amanecera, Unit A, San Clemente; save more than 50% on clothing, accessories and fight gear for the whole family, including MMA gear, Kurt Busch and other NASCAR wear, and more. A raffle also will be held in the NASCAR portion of the sale. Information: c7distribution.com.

Golfer’s paradise: Travis Mathew’s next warehouse sale concludes from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday and 8 a.m. to noon Friday at 14520 Delta Lane, Unit 104, Huntington Beach. Save loads on men’s golf and lifestyle apparel and accessories. Information: travismathew.com.

Ultimate savings: Expect huge crowds at the Punishment Athletics warehouse sale at 15321 Transistor Lane, Huntington Beach, where Tito Ortiz will sign autographs from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday. The sale itself will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Shoppers will receive a free gift with $50 purchase. Information: punishmentathletics.com.

Live fast: Affliction will host its holiday warehouse sale from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday at 1799 Apollo Court, Seal Beach. Save up to 70% on the edgy mall favorite line. Information: afflictionclothing.com.

Giant sale: Obey’s warehouse sale will run for two weekends this year at 2722 Michelson Drive, Irvine. Shop from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, or 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Dec. 19, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Dec. 20 and 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 21. No overnight camping or lineups allowed for this one. Information: obeyclothing.com.

Here comes the sun: Save up to 75% off sample sunglasses at the Kaenon holiday sample sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at 864 W. 16th St., Newport Beach. Information: (949) 574-7918.

Unedited: Publish Brand is moving house; get up to 90% off past seasons, samples and more from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at its sample and moving sale at 15731 Graham St., Huntington Beach. Information: publishbrand.com.

Have a hot sale tip, or know about a new local business that you think deserves a little attention? Contact CANDICE BAKER at [email protected].