{"id":1042,"date":"2008-07-07T07:06:11","date_gmt":"2008-07-07T14:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=1042"},"modified":"2008-07-07T08:21:04","modified_gmt":"2008-07-07T15:21:04","slug":"action-fashion-taps-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=1042","title":{"rendered":"Action Fashion Taps Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/tapout07sla-400a.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/tapout07sla-400a.jpg','popup','width=400,height=245,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/tapout07sla-400a-tm.jpg\" height=\"263\" width=\"430\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Tapout07Sla 400A\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Inland Emprie&#8217;s <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pe.com\/localnews\/inland\/stories\/PE_News_Local_S_tapout07.35197bd.html\" target=\"_blank\">Press Enterprise<\/a><\/strong> takes a look into mixed martial arts clothing label <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tapout.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tapout<\/a><\/strong>. And what they find is a company that is crazy on the climb. Not that it comes as any surprise to anyone selling logoed T-shirts.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The privately held company reports that sales surpassed $25 million last year and are on track to hit $100 million this year. TapouT is now a major sponsor of fight events and reality shows produced for the cable network <strong>Spike TV<\/strong> by <strong>Ultimate Fighting Championship<\/strong> &#8212; a Las Vegas-based promoter better known as <strong>UFC<\/strong>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>They have a TV show, and thanks to a Hollywood-agency representation and product licensing they&#8217;ll be launching Tapout bottled water and energy drinks and is &#8220;considering lending its name to youth bedroom furniture.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>It must be nice to have no shame.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pe.com\/localnews\/inland\/stories\/PE_News_Local_S_tapout07.35197bd.html\" target=\"_blank\">Press-Enterprise<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Inland Emprie&#8217;s Press Enterprise takes a look into mixed martial arts clothing label Tapout. And what they find is a company that is crazy on the climb. Not that it comes as any surprise to anyone selling logoed T-shirts. The privately held company reports that sales surpassed $25 million last year and are on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}