Mad Catz released a press release stating that they will release a new line of Tournament Edition Fight Sticks. the first of the new line is the Major League Gaming edition. Click on the read more link to see the press release and pictures of the new fight sticks.

The MLG brand TE sticks will be for the Playstation 3 and the Xbox 360. Here’s a look at the press release;

Mad Catz(R) Announces New Range of Licensed Major League Gaming(R) Professional Video Game Controllers

Premium Range Designed for Highest Levels of Tournament Play

Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. (“Mad Catz”) (AMEX/TSX: MCZ) announced today a new range of licensed Major League Gaming(“MLG”) professional video game controllers for use with the Xbox 360(R) video game and entertainment system from Microsoft(R) and the PlayStation(R)3 computer entertainment system from Sony(R). The new range of premium controllers will be unveiled for the first time at the MLG Pro Circuit at the Raleigh Convention Center taking place from August 26-28, and are expected to ship in time for Holiday 2011.

“Our new range of MLG products demonstrate our continued ability to produce highly specialized gaming products for passionate consumers,” said Darren Richardson, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Mad Catz Interactive, Inc. “We are very excited to work with MLG, the world’s largest competitive gaming organization on a project which continues in the tradition of our highly successful range of Tournament Edition Arcade FightSticks.”

The new range of licensed products include the Major League Gaming Pro-Circuit Controllerwhich allows gamers to customize key components of the controller, and the Major League Gaming Arcade FightStick Tournament Editionwhich utilizes genuine arcade grade Sanwa Denshi(TM) components.

Here’s a look at the sticks;

for more information, be sure to check out the offical site at; http://www.madcatz.com/mlg