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Gibraltar-based online bookmaker MansionBet continues to expand its presence within the sport of boxing, confirming that it will act as headline sponsor of ‘Ultimate Boxxer II’.
Developed by combat sports agency PBE Manchester, ‘Ultimate Boxxer II’ sees eight of the highest rated UK light-heavyweight talents compete in a knockout tournament hosted at London’s O2 Indigo Arena (2 November).
The event showcasing UK boxing’s future talents is set to be broadcast on UK digital TV channel 5Spike and will be further supported with exclusive online content, developed by UniLad.
Shelly Suter Hadad, COO & Managing Director of Mansion, commented: “We are passionately invested in supporting UK-grown talent across the sporting world, and with the growing popularity of British Boxing, we are delighted to get involved with this innovative tournament.”
Additional entertainment for will Ultimate Boxxer II will be delivered by boxing legends Paulie Malignaggi, Ricky Hatton, Anthony Crolla and BBC 1xtra DJ Charlie Sloth.
In 2017/18, MansionBet has become one of the highest profile supporters of UK boxing events, acting as lead sponsor of athletes George Groves, Lee Selby and Dillian Whyte.
Backing MansionBet’s commitment Benjamin Shalom, Managing Director of Ultimate Boxxer, commented: “We are really looking forward to developing Ultimate Boxxer as a strong gambling proposition. Mansion’s values and forward-thinking make them a perfect brand to develop this with us and we are really excited about the upcoming campaign.”
