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QLASH Partners With Kia Italy for Circuito Tormenta

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James Fudge

Italy-based esports organization QLASH announced Thursday that Kia Italy will serve as an official sponsor for the grassroots League of Legends tournament, Circuito Tormenta.

Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The sponsorship was facilitated by ABU Media—the official advertising agency of QLASH—and Innocean Italy.

In addition to Kia’s branding being displayed prominently at events and across social media channels related to the competition, Kia Italy will organize three Circuito Tormenta events at the new Kia Energy House in Rome.

Kia and its regional division currently sponsors the League of Legends EMEA Championship (LEC), Team Vitality’s LEC and LFL teams, and South Korean esports organization Dplus KIA, among others. Kia Italy joins other QLASH partners including AC Milan, MAXNOMIC, KELLME, Next Level Racing, BitMEX, McArthur Glen, H-FaRM, Kellogg’s, MARCA, Media World, and Panasonic.

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James Fudge

With a career spanning over two decades in the esports and gaming journalism landscape, James Fudge stands as a seasoned veteran and a pivotal figure in the evolution of esports media. His journey began in 1997 at Game-Wire / Avault, where he curated gaming and community news, laying the groundwork for his expertise in the field. In his more recent roles, James cemented his status as an authority in the esports business sphere as Senior Editor Esports at Sports Business Journal and The Esports Observer between 2018 and 2021.

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