ONTARIO, Calif., July 2, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- SOYO Group Inc. (OTCBB:SOYO), an innovative provider of computer, consumer electronics and broadband telecommunications products, announced today that they will sponsor Elena "Baby Doll" Reid in her fight this evening at the Pechanga Resort and Casino in Temecula, California.
Women's Boxing has fights held in over 100 countries worldwide. Its fan base has continued to grow over the last few years, due to increased television exposure. Women are not only beginning to become active participants in the sport, but are beginning to take an interest in watching it as well.
Edward O'Brien, Director of Marketing at SOYO, said, "Female boxing will expose SOYO to a broadened audience and demographic. This is another way for us to continue to increase our brand awareness."
Reid will take on Shin Hee Choi of Seongnan, South Korea for the 112 lb International Female Boxers Association (IFBA) World title in a ten-round bout. Currently, Reid holds the 112 lb Women's International Boxing Association (WIBA) World title.
About Elena "Baby Doll" Reid
Elena "Baby Doll" Reid started boxing at the age of 15. With a record of 18 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses, she won her first kick-boxing title at age 16 and was voted "Rookie of the Year" by WBAN at age 20. Her television appearances include: ESPN, MSNBC, and Fox Sports among others. She has also appeared in such magazines as Ring Magazine, World Boxing, and WBAN among others. Reid is also very active in the community, and has organized various food drives, clothing and book drives for homeless shelters in her hometown of Arizona and in her current town of Las Vegas, Nevada.
About SOYO Group
SOYO Group Inc. is an innovative provider of consumer electronics such as, LCD Monitors, LCD Televisions, Bluetooth, Portable Storage, LCD Furniture and broadband telecommunications products and services. Headquartered in Ontario, California, with additional sales offices in South America, SOYO Group sells its products through an extensive network of authorized distributors, resellers, system integrators, VARs, retailers, mail-order catalogs and e-tailers. Products are sold under the SOYO, Dragon, Onyx, Dymond, Honeywell, Le Vello, and Prive brand names. For more information, please visit http://www.soyogroup.com.
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