Dustin Poirier for Bud Mild
Forward of UFC 302, one of many headliners is getting a push from a blue chip sponsor.
Dustin Poirier (30-8 MMA, 22-7 UFC), who challenges light-weight champion Islam Makhachev (25-1 MMA, 14-1 UFC) for the title subsequent week, stars in a brand new business for Bud Mild, which is the UFC’s official beer sponsor.
In “The Walkout” 30-second advert spot, a gaggle of buddies in a bar asks the Bud Mild Genie to grant them needs. One man turns into tall. One will get an alien to affix the social gathering. And a 3rd lady asks for Poirier to hang around with them.
After a flash of sunshine and slightly rip/bleed/demon/potato bug (hello, Patton), Poirier seems on the bar prepared for a giant night time. The group joins him when he walks out of the tunnel in a packed enviornment to observe the fights from the Anthony Kiedis seats.
To associate with the spot, followers can enter a giveaway to win a visit to UFC 302, the place the winner and a visitor won’t solely be on stage with Poirier on the ceremonial weigh-ins at Prudential Heart in Newark, N.J., subsequent Friday, however will stroll out with Poirier and his workforce for the UFC 302 primary occasion June 1. Entrance-row seats with the Bud Mild Genie and different perks include the prize package deal. Followers north of 21 can enter the giveaway by means of Bud Mild’s Instagram and Fb pages.
“I’m stoked to have Bud Mild again in my nook so we may give one fortunate fan a once-in-a-lifetime UFC expertise,” Poirier mentioned in a information launch. “With unbelievable front-row seats alongside the Bud Mild Genie and epic entry earlier than and after the battle, we’re making it simple to take pleasure in UFC 302 all weekend lengthy.”
Dustin Poirier for Bud Mild
Dustin Poirier, Bud Mild Genie
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