LAS VEGAS, June 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Planet 13 Holdings Inc. (CSE: PLTH) (OTCQX: PLNH) (“ Planet 13 ” or the “ Company ”), a leading vertically-integrated multi-state cannabis company, today announced the launch of Planet 13 FIGHT CLUB while hosting its first Planet 13 FIGHT WEEK from June 26 – June 29, 2024. Planet 13 Fight Week coincides with UFC International Fight Week and will include meet and greets with MMA stars culminating with a UFC 303 Watch Party with MMA fighters in attendance at DAZED! Consumption Lounge. Tickets for the exclusive watch party can be purchased here.
Planet 13 FIGHT CLUB is the first launch of apparel and MMA gear from the newly formed Planet 13 Lifestyle brand, whose e-commerce site will launch during Fight Week. The new line will feature the iconic P13 logo on MMA-inspired gear with plans to sponsor major professional and amateur fighters and gyms.
“Las Vegas is the fight capital of the world and we’ve always been a favorite destination for big name fighters to meet their fans and launch products,” said Larry Scheffler, Co-CEO of Planet 13. “Aside from MMA star visits, Mike Tyson is a big fan of Planet 13. He christened our new DAZED! Consumption Lounge by signing a VIP table and we’ve created an ‘Iron Mike’ themed VIP booth in his honor.”
Event details for Planet 13 FIGHT WEEK at the Planet 13 Entertainment Complex (2548 W Desert Inn Rd, Las Vegas):
Wednesday: 6/26 Images Here
Fighter Meet & Greet 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. at the Planet 13 Plaza
- Andre Fili (Fighting on the Main Card at UFC 303)
Thursday: 6/27 Images Here
Fighter Meet & Greet 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. at the Planet 13 Plaza
- Youssef Zalal
- Alex Perez (#5 Flyweight)
- Kevin Holland
Friday: 6/28 Images Here
Fighter Meet & Greet 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. at the Planet 13 Plaza
- Ode Osbourne
- Alex Perez (#5 Flyweight)
- Jonathan Martinez (#14 Bantamweight)
- Brandon Moreno (#2 Flyweight)
Saturday: 6/29 Images Here
UFC 303 WATCH PARTY with UFC Stars 6:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m. at DAZED! Consumption Lounge.
- Full fight card culminates with McGregor vs Chandler
- Meet & Mingle with MMA Stars, watch the fights, dinner from Hibachi Done Wright & entry to raffle giveaways
- Tickets Required: Link Here
- Fighters in attendance include: Merab Dvalishvili (#1 Bantamweight), Brandon Royval (#1 Flyweight), Bobby Green (#15 Lightweight), Ode Osbourne, Vanessa Demopoulos and Alex Hernandez
The 112,000 square-foot Planet 13 Entertainment Complex has become the flagship destination for sports stars and celebrities to showcase the top brands in the industry and meet and mingle with their fans.
About Planet 13
Planet 13 (https://planet13.com) is a vertically integrated cannabis company, with award-winning cultivation, production and dispensary operations across its locations in California, Nevada, Illinois, and Florida following the acquisition of VidaCann and its 26 Florida dispensaries. Home to the nation's largest dispensary, located just off The Strip in Las Vegas, Planet 13 continues to expand its footprint with the recent debut of its first consumption lounge in Las Vegas, DAZED!, and the opening of its first Illinois dispensary in Waukegan, bringing unparalleled cannabis experiences to the Chicago metro area. Planet 13 holds a medical marijuana treatment center license in Florida allowing for state-wide expansion throughout the Sunshine State. Planet 13's mission is to build a recognizable global brand known for world-class dispensary operations and innovative cannabis products. Licensed cannabis activity is legal in the states Planet 13 operates in but remains illegal under U.S. federal law. Planet 13's shares trade on the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE) under the symbol PLTH and are quoted on the OTCQX under the symbol PLNH.
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For further inquiries, please contact: Planet 13 Investors: Robert Groesbeck or Larry Scheffler Co-Chief Executive Officers ir@planet13lasvegas.com Planet 13 Media: Colin Trethewey / PRmediaNow Communications Colin@PRmediaNow.com
