MMA entertainment company UFC starts exclusive NFT series with Crypto.com-Blockchain

On Tuesday, the Digital Asset Exchange Crypto.com announced the introduction of the first official Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Non-Fungible token (NFT) Collectibles. The new NFT series will contain digital UFC collector's pieces that present combat night works, event posters, championship belts and athletes profiles .

UFC publishes official NFTS for USMAN vs. Covington 2 Fight

in the first week of July, Bitcoin.com News An crypto.com partnership with UFC in a ten-year contract worth $ 175 million. At that time, sources announced that the deal was the largest sponsoring deal of the UFC.

On November 2, the two announced the introduction of official UFC-NFTS, which are included in the UFC works of art, event poster, athletes profiles, championship belts, avatars, artist collaborations and mystery boxes.

The collection of NFTS called "UFC 268 Packs" will be released on November 4th, and combat posters and belt designs are based on the upcoming event "UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2", which is to take place in the Madison Square Garden (msg.)) On Saturday. The announcement states that UFC fans can acquire the NFTs, "as long as stocks last".

Tracey Bleczinski, Senior Vice President Global Consumer Products from the UFC, believes that NFTs are a great way for fans to get in touch with the UFC brand. "NFTS are an exciting expansion of the strong collector's market from UFC and an innovative and authentic opportunity for our passionate fans to stay in touch with the UFC brand," said Bleczinski in an explanation to Bitcoin.com News.

Crypto Exchange opens up the large audience of UFC

crypto.com is attracted by the global fan base of UFC of more than 625 million. The company recently in partnership with the actor Matt Damon. In addition, Crypto.com has partnerships with the Montreal Canadiens of the NHL, Formula 1 (F1), the Philadelphia 76ers of the NBA, the Italian football league, Paris Saint-Germain and the legendary rapper sniffing dog .

"UFC is the fastest growing sport in the world, and NFTs are becoming more and more popular at the same time because the fans are looking for new and unique paths to connect with sport, fighters and the wider UFC community," added Steven Kalifowitz, CMO from Crypto.com.

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