LAS VEGAS, March 11, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HeadsUp Entertainment International Inc. (Pink Sheets:HDUP) will be front centre as presenting sponsor of tonight's major championship boxing event from Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas. The Pay per View is available through all major cable and satellite providers for $24.99 with Main Event featuring a clash of 2 heavyweight titans 6'7" Michael Grant and 6'9" Tye Fields. The winner will continue his quest to fight for the heavyweight title while the loser will have some tough decisions about the future of their career.
HeadsUp Entertainment President and CEO Kelly B. Kellner will be interviewed between bouts to discuss the Company's emerging growth in the sports and entertainment marketing business as well as having the company's logo and stock symbol prominently featured on the ring mat and centre truss banner.
This will be the inaugural event for HeadsUp in the world of boxing and the first of a series of events partners with major players in the industry that is expected to substantially increase revenues from new markets to supplement the business model the Company has built in the poker industry.
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CONTACT: HeadsUp Entertainment International Inc. Investor Relations Kelly B. Kellner (403) 269-9039 Website: www.headsupentertainment.com