Fanatics Fest Presents Epic “Pros vs. Joes” Competition
The second annual Fanatics Fest promises thrills with the debut of “Fanatics Games”, an innovative competition that will pit professional athletes, celebrities, and influencers against fans in a battle for impressive prizes.
This edition of the festival, scheduled to take place at the Javits Center in New York from June 20 to 22, will bring together 50 athletes and public figures along with 50 fans selected through videos submitted via their application.
Participants will compete in eight challenging sports tests designed to test their skills in various disciplines.
High-Impact Competitions
The competitors will face off in a series of tests that include:
- Quarterback skills.
- Basketball hoop shooting (around the world).
- Score soccer goals.
- Baseball pitch accuracy.
- Washer-dryer hockey shot challenge.
- WWE superstar-style entrance.
- UFC striking challenge.
- Approach-the-flag golf challenge.
Among the confirmed athletes to participate are prominent figures in sports, promising a top-level spectacle.
Confirmed Stars
The list of athletes and celebrities participating includes Tom Brady, Jayden Daniels, C.J. Stroud, Micah Parsons, Kevin Durant, James Harden, Draymond Green, Russell Wilson, Rob Gronkowski, Alex Rodriguez, Odell Beckham Jr., Tyreek Hill, Jordan Chiles, and KSI.
In addition, the event will feature WWE stars such as Cody Rhodes, Rhea Ripley, Seth Rollins, and Liv Morgan. The list of celebrities and content creators includes Tiffany Haddish, Kevin Hart, Druski, and IShowSpeed.
Each participant will score points in each competition, and the winners will be rewarded with spectacular prizes.
Dream Awards
The first place in the general classification will take home a million dollars. Second place will receive a Ferrari 812 GTS, while third place will win a LeBron James rookie card from Topps Chrome Gold Refractor from 2003-04, numbered to 50 and graded 9.5 by Beckett Grading Services, the same card that sold for $196,555 at auction in early March.
For fans who don’t make it to the podium, the fan with the highest score will receive $100,000.
