In honor
of the Ultimate Fighting Championship®’s (UFC®) 20th anniversary, Ultimate
Poker will host a Hall of Fame Poker Game featuring world-renowned UFC®
fighters and personalities Chuck Liddell, Forrest Griffin, Matt Hughes, Royce
Gracie and Bruce Buffer at Red Rock Casino Resort and Spa at the Race and
Sports Book from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 15.
Ultimate
Poker Team U professional players, including Jason Somerville, William
Reynolds, Brent Hanks, Phil Collins, Lauren Kling, Dan O’Brien and Jeremy
Ausmus, will be on hand to assist the UFC personalities. Although they won’t be
playing, each pro will advise their partner on the best moves to make
throughout the game. In addition to playing, Buffer will entertain fans with
his one-of-a-kind commentary throughout the match.
“Anytime
you put UFC fighters at the table, there’s going to be some heavy competition
to win. It’s in our nature,” said UFC Hall of Famer Chuck Liddell. “The Hall of
Fame Poker Game is a great addition to the UFC’s 20th anniversary celebration.
Poker is a great game of skill, just like the UFC.”
Spectators
aged 21 and over can catch the action live inside the Race and Sports Book
while enjoying drink specials from event co-sponsor Bud Light. Seats will be
available on a first-come, first-served basis. The match will be broadcast on
televisions throughout the sports book allowing audience members to catch all
the action.
During
the game, Ultimate Poker will give away two pairs of tickets to UFC 167 on
Saturday, Nov. 16. Follow Ultimate Poker on Twitter for details on how to win.
Fans must be present to win.
No
real money will be exchanged during the game. Players will be competing for
bragging rights only.
Ultimate
Poker offers an exhilarating and secure online poker experience to anyone age
21 and over located in the state of Nevada. Players in Nevada can play now atUltimatePoker.com, while any player in the world can sign up and deposit in
advance of visiting Nevada.
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