GMA (Gods of Martial Arts), one of the leading tournaments in Vietnam, officially signed a cooperation agreement with Ho Tram Resort and Casino, VFILMS, and Fundgo Innovation Investment Fund in a solemn ceremony taking place at Gma Arena. This event marks an important step in improving the stature and scale of martial arts tournaments in Vietnam, and opened up many development opportunities for GMA in the international market.
The signing ceremony was attended by senior representatives including Mr. Johnny Tri Nguyen, President and CEO of GMA; Mr. Walter Power, CEO of Ho Tram Resort and Casino; Mr. Eric Vuong, Chairman of Fundgo Fund; Mr. Nguyen Chi Cong, General Director of Fundgo Fund Management Company; Mr. Vuong Le Vinh Quan, General Director of VFILMS; Mr. Pham Gia Khiem, CEO VFILMS.
The representatives shared their vision and commitment in raising martial arts and entertainment in Vietnam.
At the signing ceremony, Mr. Walter Power, the CEO of Ho Tram Resort and Casino representing the partner GMA shared that: “The cooperation with GMA, one of the leading units in the field of martial arts entertainment completely suitable to our vision. We feel honored to become part of this interesting journey. Vietnam”.
On the side of VFILMS, Mr. Vuong Le Vinh Quan, General Director of VFilms said: “VFILMS is about innovation and adaptation to the way that people consume content today. With the platform designed for vertical films on mobile phones, we are putting cinema into your reach. I am very excited to become part of this breakthrough cooperation. “
In response, Master Johnny Tri Nguyen – General Director GMA said: “GMA always strives to overcome the limits of martial arts, not only a sport but also a spreading art to the audience around the world. The theme of this year is 'Vietnamese martial arts god,' focusing on development in the homeland, but our goal is to expand internationally. Is an important step in this journey. I am very eager to wait for the wonderful things that GMA and the partners will do together. ”
Also at the signing ceremony, BTC GMA held a conversation with 5 fighters competing at the quarterfinal event: Vo Thanh Tung, Luu Duc Manh, Tran Minh Nhut, Nguyen Tien Long and Nguyen Trung Hai. At the meeting, the boxers were very excited and determined for the evening of August 24.
Martial artist Tran Minh Nhut said: “Currently, I and my teammates are aggressively practicing to prepare for the tournament. With me GMA is a very harsh tournament, so I will focus high, play hard because of the club's shirt color.”
According to the plan of Gods of Martial Arts (GMA) | Vietnamese martial arts will have 3 martial arts events in 2024, including:
GMA quarterfinal event: will take place on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at GMA Arena. This is one of the most important events of the year, with the participation of leading boxers from martial arts clubs across the country.
GMA semifinal event: will take place at the end of October at GMA Arena. This is a hinge event with the gay matches of boxers who won the quarterfinal event with highly qualified and ranked fighters to find tickets in the final night.
GMA Final event: It is expected to take place on December 7, 2024 at Ho Tram Resort and Casino. This will be the peak night, where the best boxers will compete to win the championship.
At the end of the event, martial artist Johnny Tri Nguyen announced the good news for the fighters to participate in the tournament, which is that GMA will increase 30% of the prize value for the upcoming tournaments, in order to record the efforts and talents of the participants. He said: “With the companion from Ho Tram, Vfilms and Fundgo, GMA decided to take advantage of this power to bring more opportunities for the boxers. We will quote the majority of the ticket profit to help the audience's support directly and positively to the dedication and efforts of the martial artists on the ring. Therefore, the total prize for the boxers will be raised by 30%.”
In addition, after bringing the “Vietnamese martial arts god” to create a spread to the martial artist community in Vietnam, martial artist Johnny Tri Nguyen will have GMA development plans to be able to expand to the international market, and cooperation with Ho Tram Resort and Casino, VFILMS, Fundgo Investment Investment Fund are considered as the key to achieving this goal.