Father’s Day Twitter Contest is live with MMA athletes Tyson Griffin and Michael Mayday McDonald

June 4, 2012 - PRLog -- By participation in MMA athletes Tyson Griffin and Michael McDonald’s “I brag about dad because” Father’s Day Twitter contest which runs from June 4 to June 15, 2012 the winner will have dinner and experience of a day of training with both athletes for their upcoming fights as well as autographed memorabilia or they can opt to donate the value equivalent to a charity organization of their choice. Free giveaways will be given to preliminary winners selected by celebrity and guest judges daily.

The contest will be held on Twitter.

Here’s how to enter:

1.   Follow @TysonGriffin (http://twitter.com/#!/tysongriffin)  and @MaydayMcDonald  (https://twitter.com/#!/MaydayMcDonald)   on twitter and
2.   Give a reason why you brag about your dad using
3.   “#@TysonGriffinibragaboutdadbecause”  AND / OR
“#@MaydayMcDonaldibragaboutdadbecause”  

If you forget the handle, we will not count the re-tweets.

The tweets will be judged based on quality of content, creativity and number of re-tweets
At the end of each day a celebrity or guest judge will select the winning tweet for the daily free giveaway and at the end of the contest period the grand winner will be chosen from the 10 finalists

Free giveaway products will include Tyson Griffin branded apparel and Michael McDonald’s Dethrone Collections. Celebrity judges include Thom Barry who is starring in The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3D to be released in October 5, 2012. Other guest judges will include Dethrone and Affliction Executives.

ABOUT MICHAEL "MAYDAY" MCDONALD

Michael “Mayday” McDonald is a mixed martial artist who at 21 years old is the youngest competitor in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and UFC bantamweight division. His performance record is 15 wins and 1 loss.  In his last fight on the UFC 145 main card, he defeated Miguel Torres by KO in the first round. His next fight is planned to be in September 2012. Michael is a believer and an advocate for philanthropy through his McDonald’s Charity where he gives back to the community in every city he fights. In May 2012 he auctioned his worn fight shorts for Cross Over International charity organization. http://twitter.com/#!/maydaymcdonald  


ABOUT TYSON GRIFFIN

Tyson Griffin is a Featherweight Mixed Martial Artist in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Twenty-eight year old Tyson Griffin began his professional career in 2004 in the Gladiator Challenge promotion. He earned a TKO victory over future World Extreme Cagefighting featherweight champion Urijah Faber, which stood as Faber's only defeat for over three years. Griffin won bout by TKO in the first round against Duane Ludwig at Strikeforce: Revenge, attracting the attention of major promotions. He is a 5 time winner of the UFC Fight of the Night award and has also won the Gladiator challenge GC Lightweight Championship. Tyson Griffin is an avid fisherman who loves anything to do with food. He is an advocate for philanthropy through his charity work in Las Vegas, Nevada and California. http://twitter.com/#!/tysongriffin