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ASM Global’s Osceola Heritage Park Celebrates 20 Years as the Most Versatile Entertainment Complex in the Southeast U.S.

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月曜日, 10月 23, 2023
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    Osceola Heritage Park hosts the annual Mecum Kissimmee, known globally as the “The World's Largest Collector Car Auction,” which welcomes 100,000 visitors.
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  • Osceola Heritage Park’s success can be attributed to the wide range of events it can accommodate across its sprawling grounds.
  • We truly do believe that Osceola Heritage Park is a unicorn — there really is nothing quite like it.”

UFC and the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi Extend Partnership to 2028

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木曜日, 10月 19, 2023
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UFC has a longstanding relationship with Abu Dhabi, with 18 events having been held in the region since 2010.

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  • UFC has a longstanding relationship with Abu Dhabi, with 18 events having been held in the region since 2010.
  • “Over a 15-year relationship, UFC has extended its global reach and Abu Dhabi has established itself as a world capital for combat sports.
  • That partnership was deepened further as Abu Dhabi hosted three separate series of Fight Island events during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • The emirate’s transformation into a global centre for sport is fully supported by Abu Dhabi Government entities in cooperation with private sector partners.

Travis Wiuff Replaces Mark Godbeer In VBK2 Main Event!

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木曜日, 10月 12, 2023
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    Travis Wiuff Replaces Mark Godbeer In VBK2 Main Event!
  • In a recent development, veteran MMA standout Travis "Diesel" Wiuff has been announced as a replacement for Mark "The Hand Of" Godbeer, the defending VBK1 Heavyweight Tournament Winner who had to withdraw from VBK2 for personal reasons.
  • Lavar "Big" Johnson, known for his devastating punching power, remains in the main event, promising fireworks inside the formulated Bout Circle that everyone is talking about.
  • With the addition of Travis Wiuff and the tenacity of Lavar Johnson, this event promises to be one for the ages.

Former Boxing World Champion Bobby Czyz Joins Valor Bare Knuckle 2 as Color Commentator

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木曜日, 10月 5, 2023
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Valor Sports & Entertainment, Inc., the premier destination for exhilarating bare-knuckle fighting action, is proud to announce the addition of former two-division world champion boxer Bobby Czyz as the color commentator for Valor Bare Knuckle 2.

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  • Valor Sports & Entertainment, Inc., the premier destination for exhilarating bare-knuckle fighting action, is proud to announce the addition of former two-division world champion boxer Bobby Czyz as the color commentator for Valor Bare Knuckle 2.
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    Former Boxing World Champion Bobby Czyz Joins Valor Bare Knuckle 2 as Color Commentator (Photo: Business Wire)
    Czyz, renowned for his illustrious career in the squared circle, will be sharing the commentary booth with MMA and WWE icon Seth Petruzelli.
  • Bobby Czyz, known for his precision and ring intelligence, expressed his excitement about this new chapter in his career: "Joining Valor Bare Knuckle 2 as a color commentator is a thrilling opportunity for me.
  • Ken Shamrock, the MMA Hall of Famer and the driving force behind Valor Bare Knuckle, welcomed Czyz with open arms: "Bobby Czyz is a true legend in the world of boxing, and his presence adds immense value to our broadcast.

Valor Sports & Entertainment, Inc Announces Landmark Collaboration with the Florida State (FOP) Fraternal Order of Police

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火曜日, 10月 3, 2023
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Valor Sports & Entertainment, Inc., a leading name in the combat sports industry, is thrilled to announce its groundbreaking collaboration with the Florida State (FOP) Fraternal Order of Police.

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  • Valor Sports & Entertainment, Inc., a leading name in the combat sports industry, is thrilled to announce its groundbreaking collaboration with the Florida State (FOP) Fraternal Order of Police.
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    The Florida State (FOP), with its rich history and dedication to serving both officers and the community, finds a synergistic partner in Valor Sports Inc.
  • “Valor is truly committed to this partnership, and working closely with the Florida State FOP will be ongoing.
  • "The Florida State Fraternal Order of Police and our 25,000 members are truly thankful for the partnership with Valor Sports & Entertainment and Valor Bare Knuckle.

Endeavor and TKO CEO Ariel Emanuel to Participate in Bloomberg’s Screentime Conference

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月曜日, 10月 2, 2023
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Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EDR), a global sports and entertainment company, and TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company, today announced that CEO Ariel Emanuel will participate in the Bloomberg Screentime conference on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at 6:40pm PT / 9:40pm ET.

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  • Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EDR), a global sports and entertainment company, and TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company, today announced that CEO Ariel Emanuel will participate in the Bloomberg Screentime conference on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at 6:40pm PT / 9:40pm ET.
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Valor Sports & Entertainment, Inc Unveils an Explosive Main Event for VBK2

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月曜日, 9月 18, 2023
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Valor Bare Knuckle, the premier destination for true bare-knuckle boxing, is proud to announce the electrifying main event for VBK2.

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  • Valor Bare Knuckle, the premier destination for true bare-knuckle boxing, is proud to announce the electrifying main event for VBK2.
  • This blockbuster showdown promises to be an unforgettable battle of two heavy hitters who have a history of sending fighters to the deck, thrilling fans with their explosive performances.
  • With the world watching, Godbeer and Johnson will headline an event that is destined to become an instant classic.
  • Valor Bare Knuckle promises to deliver an unforgettable night of bare-knuckle action that you won't want to miss.

TKO Announces Special Cash Dividend

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水曜日, 9月 13, 2023
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TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) (“TKO” or the “Company”), a premium sports and entertainment company, today announced that it has declared a special cash dividend pursuant to the terms of the transaction agreement between UFC and WWE, which provides for a special one-time dividend on TKO’s shares of Class A common stock, funded by an intracompany cash distribution to TKO prior to the consummation of the transaction.

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  • TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) (“TKO” or the “Company”), a premium sports and entertainment company, today announced that it has declared a special cash dividend pursuant to the terms of the transaction agreement between UFC and WWE, which provides for a special one-time dividend on TKO’s shares of Class A common stock, funded by an intracompany cash distribution to TKO prior to the consummation of the transaction.
  • The dividend to TKO’s Class A common stockholders will be $3.86 per share, payable on September 29, 2023 to TKO’s Class A common stockholders of record as of September 22, 2023.
  • Future declarations of dividends are subject to the determination and discretion of TKO’s board of directors based on its consideration of various factors, such as its results of operations, financial condition, market conditions, earnings, cash flow requirements, restrictions in its debt agreements, legal requirements and other factors that TKO’s board of directors deems relevant.

Endeavor Announces Close of UFC® and WWE® Transaction to Create TKO Group Holdings, a Premium Sports and Entertainment Company

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火曜日, 9月 12, 2023
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Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EDR) (“Endeavor”) and World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (previously NYSE: WWE) (“WWE”) today announced the close of their previously announced agreement and the launch of TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) (“TKO”).

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  • Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EDR) (“Endeavor”) and World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (previously NYSE: WWE) (“WWE”) today announced the close of their previously announced agreement and the launch of TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) (“TKO”).
  • Through this combination, TKO will leverage Endeavor’s expertise in areas including domestic and international media rights, ticket sales and yield optimization, event operations, global partnerships, licensing, and premium hospitality to drive revenue growth.
  • “The creation of TKO marks an exciting new chapter for UFC and WWE as leaders in global sports and entertainment,” said Ariel Emanuel, CEO of Endeavor and TKO.
  • “Given their continued connectivity to the Endeavor network, we are confident in our ability to accelerate their respective growth and unlock long-term sustainable value for shareholders.

EA SPORTS UFC 5 Arrives October 27: Feel the Fight With Visceral Gameplay and Graphics Powered by Frostbite

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木曜日, 9月 7, 2023
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“This game is incredible and truly a next-generation UFC experience.”

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  • “This game is incredible and truly a next-generation UFC experience.”
    The franchise's Frostbite Engine debut enhances the EA SPORTS UFC MMA realism with high-speed 60 frames-per-second rendering and gameplay simulation.
  • "UFC 5 offers an intensely realistic fighting experience, harnessing Frostbite's power and technology," said Nate McDonald, EA SPORTS UFC 5's Lead Producer.
  • Fight Week and Alter Egos: UFC 5's launch includes a revamped live service with features like Fight Week and Fight Picks tied to real-world UFC events.
  • Developed by EA Vancouver, EA SPORTS UFC 5 is rated ESRB M (Mature) and PEGI 16.