PokerBaazi.com has joined hands with IOS Boxing Promotions as an Associate Sponsor for the esteemed Battle on Ship 2021 event organized in Goa.

Highly popular online gaming platform PokerBaazi.com has collaborated with IOS Boxing Promotions as an Associate Sponsor for the prestigious Battle on Ship 2021 event scheduled to be conducted in Goa.

The event will see the comeback of Olympic bronze medalist winning boxer Vijender Singh in the ring after a full year. Vijender will take on Russian super-middleweight boxer Artysh Lopsan on March 19 on the rooftop of Majestic Pride Ship docked in Goa. The Russian will be looking to end Vijender’s unbeaten 12-0 winning streak in the boxing ring.

Speaking on the collaboration, Baazi Games Founder & CEO Navkiran Singh said, “We are glad to offer our support to the Battle on Ship 2021 event as their Associate Sponsors. At PokerBaazi.com, it is our chief endeavour to promote poker as a game of skill and help our users display their proficiency and aptitude in the game. Just like Poker, boxing as a sport involves immense strategy and talent. This partnership is a testament to our commitment towards promoting competition and skill amongst professional players as well as passionate gaming fans. We look forward to supporting Vijender Singh and wish them the best. We are extremely excited about this collaboration and will continue to associate with similar platforms in future as well.”

“I am very delighted to return to the ring. I am specifically more excited about this event as I have my fight set-up on a ship. It is something that has never happened before in India and I am glad to be part of this unique Vegas-style boxing match. It is an honour for me to be associated with PokerBaazi.com, a brand that has always tried to promote skill-based gaming in India. I have been connected to them in the past as well and couldn’t be gladder about this reunion. I hope my fans are thrilled too and I hope to win the match for them.” said Vijender Singh.

Promoter of IOS Boxing Promotions Neerav Tomar said, “At IOS Sports & Entertainment, we are privileged to have the opportunity to work and associate with one of the best brands in the online gaming space whose mission is in sync with that of ours. We are delighted to be welcoming on-board our new associate partner, PokerBaazi.com for helping us reach and engage with an audience that is passionate about experiencing a world-class gaming event and supporting and nurturing Indian talent.”

Importantly, PokerBaazi is offering an opportunity to 4 lucky winners on PokerBaazi.com to win VIP tickets to the esteemed event. Users can visit the PokerBaazi.com website, sign up with the code ‘FIGHTNIGHT’ & enter the contest to bag tickets to the prestigious event.

PokerBaazi.com is one of the biggest names in the online poker space. The online poker platform is a member of the IAMAI and completely follows the Skill Games Charter vetted by experts in the field of law administration. The platform also complies with advertising rules & regulations outlined by the All India Gaming Federation (AIGF).