NEW YORK (
Agustus 15, 2017) –
Fight fans who want to whet their appetite prior to Mayweather-McGregor will be able to do so on Setu, Sep. 26,
thanks to a new partnership between veteran promoter Jimmy Burchfield Sr. lan
FIGHTNIGHT LIVE Facebook series.
CES Boxing and the tech-forward,
fan-friendly Facebook broadcast platform are set to deliver once again –
this time from Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut – saka
6-9 P.M. Lanon that Setu before action heats up in the desert later that night.
Highlighting the CES Boxing card at Foxwoods’ Premier Ballroom is New London, Conn., native Jimmy Williams (13-0-1, 5 KOs), as he defends his WBC-USNBC Welterweight Title against veteran Bronx N.Y. pugilist Kinda issouf (18-4, 7 KOs). Also appearing on the card: New London’s Cristobal Marrero (4-0, 3 KOs), Hartford’s Richard Rivera (2-0, 2 KOs) lan Jose Rivera (3-1, 3 KOs), Miguel Ortiz (2-0, 1 KO) saka Springfield, Massa., and others.
“CES Boxing starts the fireworks with a live, action-packed card at Foxwoods Resort Casino leading up to the Mayweather-MacGregor PPV,” proudly states CES President Burchfield Sr. “We are extremely excited to be partnering with Linacre Media to broadcast this event worldwide on the FIGHTNIGHT LIVE Facebook page.”
Tiket sing diregani ing $55, $90, $155 lan $325 and can be purchased online atcesboxing.com, foxwoods.com, utawa ticketmaster.com, utawa dening telpon ing 401-724-2253 utawa 800-200-2882. As an added bonus, all CES ticket holders receive a free, reserved seat to the exclusive Pay Per View showing of Floyd Mayweather vs. Conor McGregor in Foxwoods’ Grand Theater.
“We’re happy to be involved in what will be a great night for fight fans all over the globe,” ngandikaMark Fratto, Principal saka Linacre Media. “In addition to the great crowd that Jimmy Burchfield Sr. and Team CES is sure to deliver with a packed, local card and the May-Mac PPV following on the big screen at Foxwoods, we’re thrilled to deliver all of the action from coast-to-coast and around the world through our Facebook FIGHTNIGHT LIVE channel. We hope a lot of boxing and MMA fans having fight parties will enjoy our free New England Facebook show on any device before turning their attention toward the desert and Showtime.”
The numbers on the FIGHTNIGHT LIVE series have showed promise and potential for the new platform. The July Roy Jones Jr. “Desert Showdown” saka Phoenix, the May “Slugfest at the Sun” from Mohegan Sun and the June “Rosemont Rumble” from Chicago drew audiences of 65,000, 44,000 lan 31,000, mungguh, with more than 6,000 of hours of LIVE video consumed by Facebook users. Saliyane ing nomer viewership mentahan, kanthi-interaktif, fan-friendly productions have seen more than 27,000 bebarengan engagements kirim urip, kalebu luwih saka 15,500 “likes” utawa “tresna,” luwih saka 9,000 comments and 1,600-plus shares.
Facebook FIGHTNIGHT LIVE has been delivered to fans absolutely free since its May 2017 launch courtesy of corporate partners like Barbour One 9, Talent Management and Entertainment Production (www.barbourone9.com) and Northeastern Fine Jewelry (www.nefj.com).
On Saturday wengi, Agustus 26, live from Foxwoods Resort Casino in Ledyard, Conn., pembuangan bisa nyana-impact dhuwur, multi-kamera pengalaman streaming lengkap karo grafis, animasi, replays, interviews and an announce team anchored by blow-by-blow announcer Michael Woods of the TalkBox Podcast, NYFights.com and The Ring and analyst Xavier Porter of BrooklynFights.com and Notorious Boxing. To provide spectators with a fully-interactive ringside experience, commentators bakal takon lan nanggapi pitakonan saka para rawuh Facebook saindhenging Broadcast ing.
Digawe lan diprodhuksi dening Linacre Media metu saka New York City, the FIGHTNIGHT LIVE series features multiple camera angles, graphics, replays lan konco-ing-pemandangan akses lan pitakonan. Nuduhake ngalir kasedhiya global ngendi Facebook cumawis. Inisiatif ora mung mbisakake pembuangan saka sak donya kanggo nyetel ing, nanging uga menehi pejuang munggah-lan-teka platform global kanggo pertunjukan kabisan, menehi promotor lan diakses “Broadcast” solusi lan menehi sponsor kemampuan kanggo entuk penonton massa liwat isi branded.
More FIGHTNIGHT LIVE dates will be officially announced in the coming weeks.
FIGHTNIGHT LIVE cumawis online ing: https://www.facebook.com/FaceFIGHTNIGHTLIVE /
Follow all the action via social media at FaceFIGHTNIGHTLIVE on Facebook, @FaceFIGHTNIGHTLIVE on Instagram and @FIGHTNIGHTLIVE_ on Twitter, or by using the hashtag #FIGHTNIGHTLIVE. Kanggo acara Linacre Media paling anyar lan jadwal siaran, follow @LinacreMedia across all social platforms or use the tags #LinacreMediaEvents or #LinacreMediaOnTV.
