Mixed martial arts

Active Military Personnel, Law Enforcement Officers Eligible For Free Tickets To XFC 45/YoungGuns 3

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Thursday, August 5, 2021

To gain entry into the event, all active military personnel and law enforcement officers will have to show their ID or badge at the door, and they will be permitted to the action-packed XFC 45/YoungGuns 3 professional mixed martial arts showcase event.

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  • To gain entry into the event, all active military personnel and law enforcement officers will have to show their ID or badge at the door, and they will be permitted to the action-packed XFC 45/YoungGuns 3 professional mixed martial arts showcase event.
  • XFC President Myron Molotky: "The XFC has a proud tradition of honoring our military and those in law enforcement, and we're proud to once again do so with our biggest show yet, XFC 45/YoungGuns 3."
  • XFC CEO Steve Smith: "We're extremely grateful for those who serve our community, so we're once again thrilled to welcome military service people and law enforcement personnel free of charge on fight night as a token of our gratitude."
  • The XFC has had over 185 exclusively signed fighters, representing over 35+ countries worldwide with even more growth expected.

TiiCKER Named Official Shareholder Perks Sponsor of Xtreme Fighting Championships (XFC)

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

DETROIT, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Investor engagement platform and stock perks startup TiiCKER today announced a multi-year media and events sponsorship of Xtreme Fighting Championships, Inc. (Tii:DKMR), the first publicly traded international mixed martial arts organization.

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  • DETROIT, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Investor engagement platform and stock perks startup TiiCKER today announced a multi-year media and events sponsorship of Xtreme Fighting Championships, Inc. (Tii:DKMR), the first publicly traded international mixed martial arts organization.
  • TiiCKER becomes the Official Shareholder Perks Sponsor of the XFC in a deal designed to enhance fan engagement and reward shareholders of all public company brands for their loyalty.
  • XFC investors who register and validate their ownership on TiiCKER can qualify for branded apparel and additional perks.
  • For America's 130 million retail investors, TiiCKER provides unique access to shareholder perks, commission-free trading, and custom content to help consumer shareholders discover and connect with the brands they love.

Professional Fighters League Unveils $100k Perfect Bracket Challenge For PFL MMA Playoffs Presented By CarParts.com

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

NEW YORK, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Professional Fighters League (PFL), the fastest growing sports league, today launched the PFL $100,000 Perfect Bracket Challenge, presented by CarParts.com .

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Professional Fighters League (PFL), the fastest growing sports league, today launched the PFL $100,000 Perfect Bracket Challenge, presented by CarParts.com .
  • The $100,000 Perfect Bracket Challenge is only available in the U.S. and users must be 18 years or older to participate.
  • "Nothing is guaranteed in the Playoffs, but PFL and CarParts.com wants to see if you can select the perfect bracket."
  • Professional Fighters League (PFL) is the first and only to present MMA in the sports-season format where individual fighters compete in Regular Season, Playoffs, and Championship.

Wanderlei Silva Endorses Utopix™ CBD Brand

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Leawood, Kansas, Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YEP, Inc., (YEP), an innovative sales and marketing company, announced today the a major endorsement of its Utopix CBD line of products from world famous mixed martial artist Wanderlei Silva.

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  • Leawood, Kansas, Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YEP, Inc., (YEP), an innovative sales and marketing company, announced today the a major endorsement of its Utopix CBD line of products from world famous mixed martial artist Wanderlei Silva.
  • YEPs Utopix CBD is a proprietary consumer and pet product line with Micelle nano technology for advanced absorption.
  • Mr. Silva brings UTOPIX immediate brand recognition in the international market.
  • YEPs Chairman and CEO Jimmy Ezzell said, I am very honored and excited to have Wanderlei Silva endorsing our UTOPIX Nano CBD line.

Six-Figure Professional Contracts Will Be Offered To Every Olympic Karate Gold Medalist

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

TOKYO, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Six-figure, multi-year professional contracts will be offered to every karate competitor who wins a gold medal in this week's Olympic karate contests, the Karate Combat organization announced today.

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  • TOKYO, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Six-figure, multi-year professional contracts will be offered to every karate competitor who wins a gold medal in this week's Olympic karate contests, the Karate Combat organization announced today.
  • The six-figure contracts will be offered to all male and female competitors who win a gold medal in the kumite ('freestyle fighting') category.
  • Contracts will also be offered to select silver medalists, bronze medalists and non-medalists who deliver an outstanding performance.
  • Karate Combat is the global leader in full-contact professional karate fighting and inviteskarateka from around the world to compete in eight different weight divisions inpursuit of a Karate Combat World Championship belt.

VersusGame secures $3 Million in Funding from Top Music Artists and Entertainment Producers

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

The financing will allow the company to continue expanding its partner and user base in the entertainment, sports and social media spaces.

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  • The financing will allow the company to continue expanding its partner and user base in the entertainment, sports and social media spaces.
  • "The creator economy market is experiencing explosive growth and VersusGame is leading the way in allowing consumers to capitalize on it."
  • VersusGame is a global entertainment pop culture gaming app where users can put money on trending topics about celebrities, pop culture, sports, entertainment, food, and more.
  • Since its launch in 2019, VersusGame has grown significantly, with over $16 Million in cash prizes ($4 Million of that during the "COVID-19 Era") to more than 7 million players.

John Gomez, Gomez Trial Attorneys and UFC Champion Brandon Moreno Announce Partnership With the Community Youth Athletic Center

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, John Gomez, President and Founder of Gomez Trial Attorneys, and UFC Champion Brandon Moreno announce a joint partnership with the Community Youth Athletic Center.As a native San Diegan, John has long been committed to improving his communities.He has a special place in his heart for at-risk children.Brandon, a native of Tijuana, Mexico, is the first UFC Champion born in Mexico.The Community Youth Athletic Center ("CYAC"), located in National City, California, provides boxing training, tutoring and mentoring to at-risk boys and girls.Graduates of the program have gone on to attend university, work in law enforcement, serve in the military and to professional boxing careers.Founded in 1991, CYAC's mission statement is "Making a Difference.One round at a time."

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  • SAN DIEGO, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, John Gomez, President and Founder of Gomez Trial Attorneys, and UFC Champion Brandon Moreno announce a joint partnership with the Community Youth Athletic Center.As a native San Diegan, John has long been committed to improving his communities.He has a special place in his heart for at-risk children.Brandon, a native of Tijuana, Mexico, is the first UFC Champion born in Mexico.The Community Youth Athletic Center ("CYAC"), located in National City, California, provides boxing training, tutoring and mentoring to at-risk boys and girls.Graduates of the program have gone on to attend university, work in law enforcement, serve in the military and to professional boxing careers.Founded in 1991, CYAC's mission statement is "Making a Difference.One round at a time."
  • Brandon captured the UFC featherweight belt during UFC 263 on June 12, 2021.He was immediately hailed as a Mexican hero.Since then, and among other things, he has met with Mexico's President.Many believe that his historic win will lead to an explosion in the popularity of mixed martial arts in Mexico.
  • Gomez is the President and Founder of Gomez Trial Attorneys, a San Diego-based law firm dedicated to protecting the rights of the injured.Gomez and his law firm are known as fighters.They pride themselves on being "real trial lawyers" and will try any case to jury that needs to be tried.
  • Today, at CYAC, Moreno and Gomez announced a partnership with CYAC whereby they will jointly make substantial donations to CYAC each quarter over the next year.Moreno also took advantage of the opportunity to speak some encouraging words to the kids there.Gomez, for his part, has been a major sponsor of CYAC for years.He is a proud member of CYAC's Board of Directors and even trains boxing there on occasion.

KoreHealth Keeps Innovating, Launches New & Improved E-Commerce Store

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Monday, August 2, 2021

KoreHealth, one of the industry's leading health and fitness brands in performance and recovery, has just launched its new e-commerce site.

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  • KoreHealth, one of the industry's leading health and fitness brands in performance and recovery, has just launched its new e-commerce site.
  • The new and improved store also features testimonials from top professional athletes and influencers who laud KoreHealth's unique fitness and recovery products.
  • The KoreHealth brand has partnered with physical therapists and doctors who implement Kore's tools and techniques on their patients.
  • KoreHealth was founded by Jason Manly, a former undefeated MMA fighter and current coach for some of the UFC's top athletes.

Hunt Military Communities Announces Brian Stann as Its New Chief Executive Officer

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Monday, August 2, 2021

EL PASO, Texas, Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hunt Companies, Inc. announced today that Brian Stann has been appointed as CEO of Hunt Military Communities.  Mr. Stann will succeed John Ehle, who served as President of Hunt Military Communities since 2016 when Hunt acquired Forest City's military housing portfolio.  As CEO, Mr. Stann will be responsible for leading the strategic direction and operations of  Hunt's military housing portfolio.  Hunt Military Communities is comprised of 165,000 residents in approximately 52,000 homes on Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army installations across the USA.

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  • EL PASO, Texas, Aug. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Hunt Companies, Inc. announced today that Brian Stann has been appointed as CEO of Hunt Military Communities.
  • Mr. Stann will succeed John Ehle, who served as President of Hunt Military Communities since 2016 when Hunt acquired Forest City's military housing portfolio.
  • As CEO, Mr. Stann will be responsible for leading the strategic direction and operations of Hunt's military housing portfolio.
  • Hunt Military Communities is comprised of 165,000 residents in approximately 52,000 homes on Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Army installations across the USA.

B2Digital Sees Single-Weekend Record Revenues in Big Two-Day Live MMA Event

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Tampa, FL, July 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- B2Digital Incorporated (the “Company” or “B2Digital”) (OTCMKTS:BTDG), the premier development league for mixed martial arts (“MMA”), is excited to report a new Company record for single-weekend revenues driven by two strong B2 Fighting Series events this past weekend in Bowling Green, Kentucky.

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  • The Company drew in a total of more than $62k in total revenues from the weekend, with $8k coming from sponsorship fees.
  • The Company primarily derives revenues from live event ticket sales, pay-per-view ticket sales, content media marketing, and fitness facility memberships.
  • The B2 Fighting Series is licensed in 12 US states to operate LIVE MMA Fights.
  • ONE More Gym locations include specialized MMA training resources and serve a recruiting function for the Company's Live Events segment.