MMA

Award-Winning Cannabis Company MWG Holdings Proudly Sponsors Local Sacramento UFC MMA Champions

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

SACRAMENTO, CA, Dec. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – MWG Holdings Group, Inc. (“MWG Holdings” or “MWG”), owner and operator of Perfect Union and California's largest wholly-owned cannabis company and leading purpose-driven, locally-focused cannabis company with award-winning roots in the California medical and recreational markets, announced today the Company’s retail brand Perfect Union is sponsoring Sacramento-based UFC champion fighters Luana Santos and Billy Brand. The Company is also thrilled to sponsor three more A1 combat series events in the Sacramento area.

Key Points: 
  • “We’re thrilled to support the female UFC champion fighter, Luana Santos, and the talented MMA fighter Billy Brand.
  • Perfect Union is proud to partner with individuals who share our strong roots here in Sacramento and sponsor local A1 Combat events,” said Tom Sheridan, CEO of MWG Holdings.
  • Brazilian Pro MMA Fighter Luana Santos , a Sacramento resident, recently defeated Stephanie Egger at UFC Vegas 83.
  • MMA Fighter Billy Brand , also local to Sacramento, recently won Perfect Union’s first sponsored A1 Combat series fight on Nov 18.

Fanatics Betting & Gaming Launches Retail and Online Sports Betting in Connecticut

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

WALLINGFORD, Conn., Dec. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fanatics Betting and Gaming, a subsidiary of Fanatics Holdings Inc., a global digital sports platform, soft launched retail and online sports betting today in Connecticut.

Key Points: 
  • WALLINGFORD, Conn., Dec. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fanatics Betting and Gaming, a subsidiary of Fanatics Holdings Inc., a global digital sports platform, soft launched retail and online sports betting today in Connecticut.
  • The Fanatics Sportsbook now serves as the Connecticut Lottery Corporation’s (CLC) exclusive sports betting partner for mobile and retail channels.
  • Sports fans in Connecticut will be able to download the Fanatics Sportsbook on iOS and Android or visit any of ten retail sports betting locations to begin their Fanatics experience.
  • Fanatics Betting and Gaming will upgrade the ten CT Lottery run retail locations in Connecticut with new signage, enhanced odds screens and brand-new self-service betting kiosks from Suzohapp.

Oscilla Power Successfully Launches Demonstration Scale TritonTM Wave Energy Converter (WEC) on Maine Coast

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

CASTINE, Maine, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wave energy technology developer Oscilla Power , the University of Maine’s Advanced Structures & Composites Center (ASCC) and the Maine Maritime Academy successfully deployed a 1/6 scale prototype of Oscilla’s 1 MW Triton™ wave energy converter (WEC) in Castine Harbor.

Key Points: 
  • CASTINE, Maine, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wave energy technology developer Oscilla Power , the University of Maine’s Advanced Structures & Composites Center (ASCC) and the Maine Maritime Academy successfully deployed a 1/6 scale prototype of Oscilla’s 1 MW Triton™ wave energy converter (WEC) in Castine Harbor.
  • This is a critical milestone in the design.”
    Oscilla Power’s Triton wave energy converter will make ocean wave energy a viable resource that can complement solar and wind in many locations worldwide including the U.S. West Coast.
  • "We are pleased to support Oscilla Power by designing and fabricating the wave energy converter's hull at UMaine's Advanced Structures and Composites Center.
  • “It is exciting to see Oscilla Power test the scaled prototype of its Triton wave energy converter in real world conditions and take an important step toward realizing the potential of marine energy.”

SportsNuts - A New Style, Entertaining Sports Blog

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Wednesday, December 27, 2023

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla., Dec. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SportsNuts doesn't function like other sports blogs that provide daily sports scores and features. SportsNuts emphasis is to provide subscribers with compelling information about players, teams, and issues from the seven major pro sports for men and women, plus college basketball and football, Olympics, Nascar, MMA, and UFC, as well as entertaining information, and substantial leisure discounts.

Key Points: 
  • PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla., Dec. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SportsNuts doesn't function like other sports blogs that provide daily sports scores and features.
  • SportsNuts has six blog sections with each section featuring an appropriately named SportsNut caricature.
  • The Head SportsNut will write blogs that are concerned with major issues within a sport that we cover.
  • There are currently about 200 Teasers in the booklet and another dozen on the website blog.

Mohegan Bolsters Corporate Executive Team

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Thursday, December 21, 2023

UNCASVILLE, Conn., Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mohegan, world-renowned entertainment and gaming brand, today announces that Joffre Wells joins its Executive team as VP of Capital Markets, Investor Relations and Corporate Treasurer. Kelly Leung and Kelly Sullivan, whose time with Mohegan stretches 10+ years, have also been promoted to the Mohegan Leadership Team.

Key Points: 
  • Joffre Wells joins Mohegan as the new VP of Capital Markets, Investor Relations and Corporate Treasurer; Kelly Leung is promoted to Sr. VP of International Marketing; Kelly Sullivan is promoted to VP of People Operations
    UNCASVILLE, Conn., Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mohegan , world-renowned entertainment and gaming brand, today announces that Joffre Wells joins its Executive team as VP of Capital Markets, Investor Relations and Corporate Treasurer.
  • Kelly Leung and Kelly Sullivan, whose time with Mohegan stretches 10+ years, have also been promoted to the Mohegan Leadership Team.
  • "Kelly Sullivan and Kelly Leung are also exemplary team members at Mohegan and their respective promotions are well deserved.
  • Corporate People Operations is the newer departmental name previously known as Corporate Human Resources for Mohegan.

Crowley Announces Massachusetts Maritime Academy Recipients of Thomas B. Crowley, Sr. Memorial Scholarship

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Crowley has awarded its Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial Scholarship to cadets John Van Zanten and Jethro Joseph, both in their senior year at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA). The scholarship recognizes individuals looking to pursue a career in the maritime industry as well as their demonstration of Crowley's core values of drive, integrity and sustainability.

Key Points: 
  • Massachusetts Maritime Academy cadets Joseph and Van Zanten are awarded the memorial scholarship for the cadet shipping service and their interest in pursuing a career in the industry.
  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Crowley has awarded its Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial Scholarship to cadets John Van Zanten and Jethro Joseph, both in their senior year at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA).
  • The scholarship recognizes individuals looking to pursue a career in the maritime industry as well as their demonstration of Crowley's core values of drive, integrity and sustainability.
  • Joseph is a midshipman in the U.S. Navy Strategic Sealife Midshipman Program, a pathway for students to join the Navy Reserve.

AngioDynamics Completes Patient Enrollment in APEX-AV Study Assessing AlphaVac F1885 System in Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

APEX-AV is a clinical study aimed at evaluating the safety and efficacy of the Company’s AlphaVac Multipurpose Mechanical Aspiration (MMA) F1885 System in the treatment of acute intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism (PE).

Key Points: 
  • APEX-AV is a clinical study aimed at evaluating the safety and efficacy of the Company’s AlphaVac Multipurpose Mechanical Aspiration (MMA) F1885 System in the treatment of acute intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism (PE).
  • The primary efficacy endpoint of the APEX-AV Study is the reduction in RV/LV ratio between baseline and 48 hours post-procedure.
  • “The completion of the APEX-AV Study represents an important milestone in the catheter-directed therapies CDT space for the treatment of pulmonary embolism.
  • AngioDynamics initiated the APEX-AV Study in partnership with the widely respected Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT) Consortium™.

MMA Offshore Automates Onboarding With Boomi

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Boomi™ , the intelligent connectivity and automation leader, today announced MMA Offshore (MMA) is using the Boomi platform to provide consistent employee master data management across its line of business applications.

Key Points: 
  • Boomi™ , the intelligent connectivity and automation leader, today announced MMA Offshore (MMA) is using the Boomi platform to provide consistent employee master data management across its line of business applications.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231115801462/en/
    MMA Offshore Automates Onboarding With Boomi (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Headquartered in Perth, MMA is a global marine and subsea service provider.
  • This transformation has seen MMA grow into new markets such as offshore wind, government and defence, and coastal infrastructure.
  • In the past, onboarding at this scale and speed would have taken a considerable amount of time with data manually entered across multiple systems.

Shawne Merriman's Lights Out Xtreme Fighting Hits Milestone 90% Viewership Increase from Last Event with Fubo Sports

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lights Out Xtreme Fighting (LXF) – founded by NFL All-Pro and Charger's Legend Shawne Merriman – today announced viewership of the recent LXF12 event on Fubo Sports was the most watched LXF event to date and grew its viewership by 90% from LXF11. Additionally, LXF events continue to rank among Fubo Sports' top 10 most-watched live events.

Key Points: 
  • The former All-Pro NFL linebacker's extreme fighting league maintains its status in the top 10 most-watched live events on Fubo Sports.
  • LAS VEGAS, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lights Out Xtreme Fighting (LXF) – founded by NFL All-Pro and Charger's Legend Shawne Merriman – today announced viewership of the recent LXF12 event on Fubo Sports was the most watched LXF event to date and grew its viewership by 90% from LXF11.
  • Additionally, LXF events continue to rank among Fubo Sports' top 10 most-watched live events.
  • Catch the next Lights Out Xtreme Fighting Event, on January 6th, 2024 at Thunder Studios in Long Beach, CA.

ONE Championship and Sky Sports Announce Exclusive Partnership to Broadcast Live ONE Events in the UK and Ireland

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

SINGAPORE, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ONE Championship (ONE), the world's largest martial arts organization, today announced an exclusive partnership with Sky Sports, Europe's leading sports broadcaster, to air ONE events and ancillary programming on Sky's broadcast and digital platforms across the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Key Points: 
  • The partnership will kick off with ONE Fight Night 18: Superlek vs. Mahmoudi, which will air live on Saturday, January 13 at 1 a.m. GMT.
  • Sky Sports provides its customers with an unrivalled volume of Premier League and EFL, alongside Formula 1, cricket, golf, rugby league, tennis and much more.
  • Today, I'm excited to announce a new partnership with Sky Sports, the premier broadcaster for live sports in the UK and one of the most well-known sports networks in the world.
  • Creative Artists Agency LLC (CAA) served as a media advisor to ONE for this partnership.