{"id":12937,"date":"2017-02-08T13:51:06","date_gmt":"2017-02-08T13:51:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.colossusbets.com\/?p=12937"},"modified":"2019-11-18T17:38:56","modified_gmt":"2019-11-18T17:38:56","slug":"meet-mr-colossus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/meet-mr-colossus\/","title":{"rendered":"MEET MR COLOSSUS"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Mr Colossus &#8211; As Cool as Ice<\/h2>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve been to ICE Totally Gaming event at London Excel you might have spotted our very own Mr Colossus.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_12939\" style=\"width: 348px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_9872.JPG.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12939\" class=\" wp-image-12939\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_9872.JPG-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Mr Colossus and pigles\" width=\"338\" height=\"451\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_9872.JPG-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_9872.JPG-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_9872.JPG.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 338px) 100vw, 338px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12939\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mr Colossus and piglets<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Instead of using &#8216;traditional&#8217; promotional &#8216;ideas&#8217; employed by the industry, we decided to do something a little different. We felt that we would reverse the trend of using &#8216;promo girls&#8217; and get Mr Colossus to work with us at ICE.<\/p>\n<p>Walking around with Mr Colossus yesterday he was a very popular man with both men and woman alike. He raised the eyebrows of more than a few promo girls. But we think this was down to his glorious hair and fantastic body paint.<\/p>\n<p>If you get a chance to chat to Mr Colossus today &#8211; you will find that he is very friendly and open to your selfie requests!<\/p>\n<h2>Who is Mr Colossus?<\/h2>\n<p>Liam Gooding is a vegan &#8211; yes really! And no we don&#8217;t know how you become\u00a06&#8217;5 &amp; 236lbs on a Vegan diet!<\/p>\n<p>Another Colossal fact about Liam is that he only went through his transformation into becoming our Mr Colossus in a year! You can find out more <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/liamgooding\">about Liam here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pretty incredible transformation on the beard and hair front too!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_12942\" style=\"width: 417px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Liam.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12942\" class=\" wp-image-12942\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Liam.png\" alt=\"Mr Colossus \" width=\"407\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Liam.png 461w, https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Liam-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Liam-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Liam-48x48.png 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 407px) 100vw, 407px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12942\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Liam&#8217;s Colossus Transformation<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Mr C and Frank Bruno!<\/h3>\n<p>Frank Bruno is in incredible shape and doing really well. It was nice of Frank to pose for a photo with Mr Colossus. (Unconfirmed reports are circling that Mr Colossus was left giggling after meeting his idol Frank Bruno).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_9861.JPG.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-12943 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_9861.JPG.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"253\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_9861.JPG.jpg 588w, https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_9861.JPG-183x300.jpg 183w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 253px) 100vw, 253px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We happened to be at the stand with Frank and The <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/horse-racing-tips\/\"  title=\"Racing\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">Racing<\/a> Blogger!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/racingblogger\/status\/829062018678272009\"> Who did a video on Frank here<\/a>. He\u00a0couldn&#8217;t help but grab a photo too!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_12941\" style=\"width: 323px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Colossus-blogger.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12941\" class=\" wp-image-12941\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Colossus-blogger-642x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"313\" height=\"499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Colossus-blogger.jpg 642w, https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Colossus-blogger-188x300.jpg 188w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 313px) 100vw, 313px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12941\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mr Colossus and Colossus Racing blogger.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Keep sending your photos to us on Twitter using @colossusbets and #MrColossus.<\/p>\n<p>Remember to come and say hello to us at stand s1-312!\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/0-neu-d1-298e5dfc23b8fe97ef13b9b78d4c905a.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-12944 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/0-neu-d1-298e5dfc23b8fe97ef13b9b78d4c905a-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"The Colossus Team\" width=\"615\" height=\"346\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/0-neu-d1-298e5dfc23b8fe97ef13b9b78d4c905a-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/0-neu-d1-298e5dfc23b8fe97ef13b9b78d4c905a-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/0-neu-d1-298e5dfc23b8fe97ef13b9b78d4c905a-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.colossusbets.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/0-neu-d1-298e5dfc23b8fe97ef13b9b78d4c905a.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks for reading!<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy your time at the ICE event this week!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We felt that we would reverse the trend of using &#8216;promo girls&#8217; and get Mr Colossus to work with us at ICE. .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[673],"tags":[212],"class_list":["post-12937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-insights","tag-mr-colossus"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.7 (Yoast SEO v27.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mr Colossus causes the ICE to melt at ICE Totally Gaming!<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"We felt that we would reverse the trend of using &#039;promo girls&#039; and get Mr Colossus to work with us at ICE. 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