"Integrity, determination, dependability, and a healthy respect for competition,
that is what these UFC fighters represent to BlueGrace."
Tampa, FL (PRWEB) June 24, 2011
Tampa’s BlueGrace Logistics today announced it will be sponsoring three Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighters in upcoming UFC matches to be held over the next two weeks. The first sponsorship will feature BlueGrace Logistics’ sponsored fighter John “Doomsday” Howard in his June 26 matchup with Matt Brown at the Paconsol Energy Center in Pittsburgh, PA.
The two other sponsorship fighters will be competing at UFC 132 on July 2 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, and will feature contender Chris “The Crippler” Leben in his headliner event matchup with Wanderlei Silva and Carlos “Natural Born Killer” Condit competing against Dong Hyun Kim.
“Integrity, determination, dependability, and a healthy respect for competition, that is what these UFC fighters represent to BlueGrace,” said BlueGrace President and CEO Bobby Harris. “These fighters share many of the same values and strengths that our company was founded upon. We are honored and excited about these and future sponsorship opportunities to recognize and support these fighters.”
BlueGrace is one of the fastest-growing and most progressive providers of transportation, logistics and technology solutions to businesses and individuals nationwide, serving more than 2,500 customers. The company is next set to sponsor other UFC fighters in the near future.
About The Ultimate Fighting Championship
The Ultimate Fighting Championship is the world’s leading professional mixed martial arts organization and offers the premier series of MMA sports events. Owned and operated by Zuffa, LLC, and headquartered in Las Vegas, Nev., UFC produces over twelve live pay-per-view events annually that are distributed residentially through North American cable and satellite providers including iNDEMAND Networks, DIRECTV, DISH Network, TVN Entertainment, Bell ExpressVU, SaskTel Max™, Shaw Pay-Per-View, Viewers Choice, and WOWOW in Japan, and via the Internet worldwide on Yahoo! Sports, and commercially through Joe Hand Promotions in the U.S. and Canadastar in Canada. In addition to its North American distribution, UFC programming is distributed in over 100 countries and territories throughout the world. For more information, or current UFC fight news, visit http://www.ufc.com.
About BlueGrace Logistics
Founded in 2007, BlueGrace offers complete, customized transportation management solutions to customers throughout the United States. Based in Riverview, Fla., the company has grown to an $80 million business with satellite offices in Salt Lake City and Chicago Cryotherapy. It also launched a franchise program in early 2011 as part of its strategic growth plan. The company offers best-in-class freight services and support, including:
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