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CURTIS ‘50 CENT’ JACKSON AND BELLATOR MMA ANNOUNCE COMPREHENSIVE PARTNERSHIP FEATURING A NEW APPAREL LINE AND CHAMPAGNE SPONSORSHIP

 

 

‘50 Cent’ and Le Chemin du Roi Champagne to Give the Winner of the Bellator Welterweight World Grand Prix One Million Dollars

 

LOS ANGELES – Bellator MMA, a global combat sports leader owned by Viacom, has joined forces with entertainment superstar and business mogul Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson on an extensive partnership and licensing deal featuring a new apparel line based upon Jackson’s popularGet The Straptrademark and integrating Jackson’s elite champagne brand, Le Chemin du Roi in future Bellator events.

 

 

 

A passionate and knowledgeable MMA fan, Jackson has already agreed to re-invest a portion of his deal by offering one million dollars in cash to the winner of the upcoming Bellator Welterweight World Grand Prix that will air exclusively on DAZN.

 

 

 

“We are thrilled to partner with such a legendary icon who has been a friend to the Bellator family for quite some time. The “Get The Strap” apparel line is just the beginning of many joint ventures we will explore together,», A déclaré Scott Coker, Président de Bellator MMA.

 

 

 

“I am excited to partner with the Bellator Viacom franchise. Mixed martial arts yields some of the most action-packed events in the world. I’m excited for people to see how I plan to shake up MMA with the integration of my ‘Get The Straptrademark as well as my luxury champagne Le Chemin du Roi.” said Jackson.

 

 

 

Leveraging his viral “Get The Strap” moniker, Bellator and Jackson will launch a global apparel line that will be fashionable and edgy, with distinctive attitude.

 

 

 

Aussi, Jackson’s popular new champagne, Le Chemin du Roi, will become fully integrated into Bellator events from in-arena signage to mat placements and more.

 

 

 

“Bellator has a roster filled with some of the most charismatic athletes in the world,” adds Jackson. “As my relationship with Bellator deepens, you will see me moving into fighter management opportunities that will allow me to integrate top stars into both scripted and unscripted projects across the Viacom networks, as well as the other outlets I have access to.”

 

About Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson

50 Cent, born Curtis James Jackson III, is an award-winning rapper, entrepreneur, actor and producer from Queens, New York. Recognized as one of the most talented and prolific music artists of his time, the Grammy Award winner rose to fame with his record-shattering debut album, Get Rich or Die Tryinand has since sold more than 30 million albums worldwide and been awarded numerous prestigious accolades. Jackson has leveraged his star power to cross over with unparalleled success as an entrepreneur, actor and producer. From Get Rich or Die Tryinbeing one of the fastest selling albums in history to creating one of the most influential deals in hip-hop with the sale of Vitaminwater, Jackson continues to break records. He currently has the critically-acclaimed #1 show on Starz, “Power,” in which he not only co-stars but also serves as executive producer and director leading into season six.

 

 

 

Jackson has carved out a thriving television and film career. En 2005, he founded G-Unit Film & Télévision, Inc. which has produced a wide variety of content across numerous platforms and sold a myriad of shows to various networks. Among these is “Power,” which premiered in June 2014. Starz and Lionsgate extended Jackson & G-Unit Film & Télévision, Inc’s overall deal to develop new projects for the network, including “Tomorrow, Aujourd'hui,” based on a screenplay penned by Jackson and the “BMF” project. Additional credits include the variety show “50 Central” on BET and two dramas for Sony Crackle “The Oath,” the networks most-watched new original series andRPM,” which is currently in development. Jackson’s successful film career has included roles in several blockbusters: most recently “Den of Thieves” co-starring opposite Gerard Butler, which Jackson has signed on to produce the sequel along with Butler, Antoine Fuqua’s boxing drama “Southpaw,” alongside Jake Gyllenhaal and “Spy” with Melissa McCarthy. Jackson will also reprise his role in “Escape Plan 2.”

 

 

 

The exceptional businessman serves as CEO of G-Unit Records, which he founded in 2003 and has since signed a host of multi-platinum artists. Jackson continues to dominate the charts with hits like the recently released “Still Think I’m Nothing,” and he is continuously recording new music.

 

 

 

Jackson continues to extend his brand, which encompasses a broad spectrum of businesses including: footwear and apparel, fragrance, video games, publishing, headphones, Le Chemin du Roi champagne, vodka, health drinks, Casper mattresses and supplements.

 

 

 

Jackson was represented on this deal by Stephen J. Savva and Eric Feig.

LES COMBATTANTS DE LA SÉRIE PBC APPORTENT L'AUTHENTICITÉ & EXCITATION POUR LA PREMIÈRE DU FILM DU TAPIS ROUGE DE NEW YORK DE SOUTHPAW

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(Crédit photo: Swanson Communications)

NEW YORK (Juillet 21, 2015) – Série des champions de boxe Premier (PBC) Daniel combattants “Le Miracle” Jacobs et Peter “Kid Chocolate” Quillin a ajouté l'excitation du tapis rouge à la première du film de boxe sur le tapis rouge de New York hier soir Southpaw. Les combattants ont foulé le tapis rouge aux côtés de stars du cinéma y compris Jake Gyllenhaal, Rachel McAdams et 50 Cent avant d'assister à la projection.

 

Jacobs et Quillin posé pour des photos avec l'acteur Mack Wilds, “Orange est le nouveau noir” étoiles Sélénis Leyva et son compatriote champion de boxe Victor Ortiz, qui apparaît dans le film. Les combattants, qui ont tous deux appeler à la maison de Brooklyn, également eu une chance de se rattraper avec aficionado de la boxe et le Brooklyn-natale, l'actrice Rosie Perez.

 

Jacobs (29-1, 26 KOs) mettra son titre mondial des poids moyens en jeu Août 1 quand il prend sur Sergio Mora en direct de Barclays Center à Brooklyn dans la deuxième tranche de PBC sur ESPN.

 

“J'ai passé un moment formidable au Southpaw première” Saïd Jacobs “Je suis si heureux que je pouvais prendre mon fils Nate avec moi à marcher sur le tapis rouge, ont notre photo et profiter d'un grand film sur la boxe.”

 

Quillin (31-0-1, 22 KOs) va revenir sur le ring Septembre 6 dans le cadre de PBC sur CBS.

 

“Du point de vue d'un combattant, Je pensais que le film a été très bien fait,” Saïd Quillin “L'histoire m'a fait réfléchir sur ma propre carrière de boxe, assurer mon avenir financier. Il m'a aussi rappelé l'importance et la valeur de l'amour vrai et avoir les bonnes personnes autour de vous.”

 

Premier Champions de boxe a lancé en Janvier 2015 avec un engagement à apporter une grande boxe de retour à la télévision de réseau. La série actuellement diffusée sur NBC, NBCSN, CBS, ESPN, Spike et Bounce TV.

 

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