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Tuesday, May 09, 2000

Buy A Ticket, Get A Vacation!


Buy a ticket, get a vacation!
World Extreme Fighting gets major sponsorship


      Holiday Inn Resorts, Pompano Beach, Fla., in an unprecedented show of support for World Extreme Fighting, today announced that every ticketholder to Saturday’s blockbuster NHB event at Roberts Stadium in Evansville, Ind., will receive a complimentary vacation in magical Orlando or sunny Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
      Vacation vouchers good for 3-day, 2-night stays will be distributed to all ticketholders at Saturday’s World Extreme Fighting 9 event in Evansville, Ind.

      "As one of the biggest sponsors of No-Holds-Barred events, we want to make this offer in support of World Extreme Fighting," said Bob Felice, regional manager for Holiday Inn, Pompano Beach. "We hope this helps entice fans to attend Saturday’s event, which we feel is among the best in the sport’s history. Once fans see the sport at its highest level, they will be hooked for life."
      World Extreme Fighting 9 features 12 professional NHB bouts with many of the world’s top fighters. Elite competitors from three continents will compete in the event, which is being broadcast live in Brazil and by delay to Japan and Canada.
      Gates open at 5 p.m. with preliminary fights at 6 p.m. The live telecast begins at 7 p.m.
      Tickets are available at all Ticketmaster outlets. To order by phone, call 812 423-7222 in Indiana or 270 926-6661 in Kentucky.
 
From Bruce Buffer:



MIDWAY AND THE BUFFER BROS.
GET READY FOR ROUND TWO WITH THE ALL-NEW
VERSION OF THEIR HILARIOUS SMASH HIT
READY 2 RUMBLE BOXING



Ready 2 Rumble Boxing: Round 2 Goes Ringside With 12 All-New Characters, Including Celebrity Boxers and Better-Than-Ever Gameplay and Graphics

LOS ANGELES – May 11, 2000 (E3 Booth #600, South Hall) Midway Sports Asylum, the sports brand of leading software industry publisher and developer Midway Games Inc., today announced that the highly anticipated Ready 2 Rumble Boxing: Round 2 will be available in retail outlets this November for the PlayStation game console, PlayStation 2 game console, Nintendo 64, Game Boy Color and the Sega Dreamcast. Capitalizing on the unique and hilarious personality of this best-selling franchise, Ready 2 Rumble Boxing: Round 2 brings an all-new level of style and attitude to the boxing ring. Leaving none of the elements of the original best-seller behind, Ready 2 Rumble Boxing: Round 2 combines intense boxing competition and the over-the-top action that made Ready 2 Rumble Boxing a hugely popular entry into the fighting category. Eleven of the original outrageous characters are back with updated costumes, special moves, taunts and "rumble flurries" unique to their own fighting styles. Twelve all new boxers, newly added ring girls and celebrity boxers, including NBA big-man Shaquille O

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