CHAMPION GAMING ENTERS LICENSING AGREEMENT WITH FIGHT ANALYTICS
- Strategic data partnership brings best-in-class combat sports data to EdjSports.com
Louisville, Kentucky – April 12, 2022 – Champion Gaming Group Inc. (formerly, Prime City One Capital Corp.) (“Champion Gaming” or the “Company”) (TSXV: WAGR) today announced that it has partnered with Fight Analytics Inc. (“Fight Analytics”), a data analytics company specializing in combat sports.
Under the terms of the agreement, Champion Gaming will have access to the Fight Analytics platform, allowing it to share expert commentary and insights on combat sports matches from across the globe to its dedicated audience of sports wagering enthusiasts.
Covering 16 combat leagues across mixed martial arts, kickboxing and boxing, Fight Analytics has the most extensive database on combat sports in the industry with a presence in more than 190 countries. Founded by Fábio de Brito, who lives and breathes combat sports, Fight Analytics is dedicated to bringing the sport to more people around the world, as well as creating more transparency in the sport with its expertise in interpreting each move. Entirely independent of any combat sports league, Fight Analytics’ proprietary scouting models and software allow its team of combat sports specialists to analyze, scout and deliver data in real time.
“Fight Analytics is not only the largest provider of real-time data and analysis on combat sports, but their demonstrated expertise in the various genres of combat sports means that the quality of data and analysis they provide is unique and valuable for a host of use cases,” said Ken Hershman, CEO of Champion Gaming. “This partnership continues our mission of bringing the very best in sports analytics to our platform and our growing audience for better decision-making and sports commentary.”
“Ken Hershman is a recognized leader in the combat sports media industry,” said Fábio de Brito, CEO of Fight Analytics. “We are excited to partner with Champion Gaming and look forward to future opportunities to expand our relationship.”
About Champion Gaming
Champion Gaming is a sports content, data and analytics company that provides predictive and prescriptive analytical models and win probability applications and statistics in the sports industry for teams, media, fans, and bettors. The sports analytical and data solutions currently offered by Champion to its customers include: a fully customized probability engine, interactive sports matchup models, spread and over/under distributions, and sports statistics and historical data statistics.
Further information on Champion Gaming can be found at https://www.championgaming.com. Ongoing financial and disclosure documents can be found on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.
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For further information, please contact:
Champion Gaming Group Inc.
Ken Hershman
Chief Executive Officer
T: 502.208.4088
E: info@championgaming.com
Fight Analytics
Fábio de Brito
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
fabio@fightanalytics.cc
Media Relations
HPL Digital Sport
Michael Adorno
VP of Communications
T: 212.931-6143
E: madorno@hotpaperlantern.com
Investor Relations
Champion Gaming Group Inc.
T: 502.510.1505
E: ir@championgaming.com
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