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SHAWN PORTER INDUCTED INTO THE NEVADA BOXING HALL OF FAME

The new inductee is a key figure in UNDISPUTED’S impressive roster of playable characters

19:00 BST 9 August 2024 UNDISPUTED, the first major boxing game in over a decade, is celebrating the induction of Shawn Porter in The Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame 2024.

Two-time welterweight world champion, Porter competed from 2009 – 2021 and was known for his aggressive fighting style and high work rate.

You can see Shawn’s moves in UNDISPUTED in this brand new trailer: ESRB: https://youtu.be/FM0L_uD61GM / PEGI: https://youtu.be/ivPfWFdYLLQ

Shawn Porter is part of the already impressive list of existing inductees and boxing legends – which can be found in the UNDISPUTED roster including Roy Jones Jr, Riddick Bowe, Sugar Ray Robinson, Joe Louis, Julio Cesar Chavez, Larry Holmes, Sugar Ray Leonard, the referee Kenny Bayless and other great boxing legends of all time.
 
The Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame is dedicated to preserving the historical importance of boxing in Nevada and honours those for their efforts, achievements and contributions to one of the Nation’s favourite pastimes.  The 12th Annual Induction Gala Weekend runs from 9-10 August 2024 in Las Vegas.

UNDISPUTED will make its debut on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S – along with the full release on PC – on 11 October 2024 (Standard) with the WBC Deluxe edition releasing 3 days earlier on 8 October.
 
NOTES TO EDITORS:
Title:                            Undisputed
Platform:   PC (Steam), PlayStation 5*, Xbox Series X|S*
Genre:   Sports/Boxing Simulation
Developer:   Steel City Interactive
Players:   1-2 local / 1-2 network
Publisher:   Deep Silver
Release Date:              Standard – 11 October 2024. WBC Deluxe – 8 October 2024
Price:   Standard – PC (Steam) £39.99, PS5 & Xbox Series X|S £49.99
   Deluxe WBC Edition – PC (Steam) £57.99, PS5 & Xbox Series X|S £65.99
   WBC Upgrade Pack – PC (Steam), PS5 & Xbox Series X|S £17.99
 
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About Steel City Interactive
Sheffield-based Steel City Interactive (SCI) was founded in 2020 by Ash Habib, along with his brothers Asif and Asad. Formed around the idea of creating the first major, new boxing game in over a decade. The rapidly growing studio now employs 70+ people and has partnerships with the world of boxing’s leading companies including the WBC, Ring Magazine, CompuBox, BoxRec and many other prestigious boxing organisations. During development SCI has created innovative, proprietary technology to bring the world of boxing to life like never before.
 
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