NOV-JORKO (Sept. 13, 2017) –
After attracting more than 200,000
viewers in each of its last two shows, Facebook
FIGHTNIGHT LIVE continues its September programming by aligning with one of the longest-running fight series anywhere.
The tech-forward,
fan-friendly Facebook broadcast platform now partners with DiBella Distro to deliver the next edition of the promotion’s “
Broadway Boxing,”
live from Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut.
“I am thrilled to bring Broadway Boxing to such a wide-reaching social media platform as Facebook via FightNight LIVE,” Dirita Lou DiBella, Prezidanto de DiBella Distro. “We are streaming the entire card for free and will have a terrific team of commentators calling the action, with Showtime’s Corey Erdman, boxing/MMA star Heather Hardy, and Hartford, Connecticut’s former world title challenger John Scully. Viewers will be treated to a great lineup featuring New England heavyweight champion Alexis Santos facing Ireland’s Niall Kennedy En la #?efa evento, along with middleweight contender Ievgen Khytrov, popular female fighter Shelly Vincent, East Hartford’s Mykquan Williams and other local talent on the undercard.”
Headlining the night in a 10-round heavyweight battle of local rivals, Alexis Santos (18-1, 15 KOs), de Lawrence, Maso., clashes with Ireland’s Niall Kennedy (8-0, 5 KOs), fighting out of Boston, Amaso. Co-promoted by DiBella Entertainment and Fight Promotions Inc., middleweight contender Ievgen “The Ukranian Lion” Khytrov (14-1, 12 KOs), De Brooklyn, N.Y., battles upset-minded specialist Derrick “Superman” Findley (27-21-1, 18 KOs), of Gary, Ind., over eight rounds in the co-main event. New England fan favorite “Eksterordinara” Mykquan Williams (7-0, 4 KOs), of East Hartford, Conn., will return against battle-tested Evincii Dixon, of Lancaster, Penn., over six rounds. In a special feature attraction women’s eight-round junior lightweight battle, Shelly “Shelito’s Way” Vincent(19-1, 1 KO) squares off against Angel “Nonstop” Gladney (9-12-1, 6 KOs).
“We’ve seen Facebook FIGHTNIGHT LIVE grow into a truly global platform over the first five months, and we’re pleased that so many promoters have taken notice. Vendredo’s card with DiBella Entertainment features quality bouts with international standouts and regional stars, and we’re excited that a long-running, high-quality series like Broadway Boxing has found a new home on Facebook,” Dirita Mark Fratto, Principal and Director of Business Development, Linacre Media.
Over the first five months of programming, the numbers on the FIGHTNIGHT LIVE series have showed promise and potential for the new platform with an average of more than 113,000 fight fans tuning in per event. The Sept. 9 “Reala Deal Promotions: Empire State” de Resorts World Kazino (224,658), the August “Ekstra Sabato” de Foxwoods (203,000), the July Roy Jones Jr. “Desert Showdown” from Phoenix (63,000), la majo “Slugfest at the Sun” from Mohegan Sun (45,000) and the June “Rosemont Rumble” De Chicago (32,000) saw a total of more than 12,700 total hours of Facebook video consumed by 567,000-plus users across all devices.
Krom la krudan spektantaron nombroj, la plene-interaktiva, fan-friendly productions have seen more than 71,000 kolektiva vivas post engaĝiĝoj (14,000-plus po spektaklo), inkluzive de pli ol 40,400 “similaĵoj” #A? “amas,” Pli ol 10,300 comments and 3,200-plus shares. FIGHTNIGHT LIVE broadcasts are viewed by 76 procentoj viroj, 24 procentoj virinoj. The top demographic is comprised of males aged 25-34, kiu ampleksas proksimume 30 procentoj de la spektantaro, mezume.
The Sept. 9 “Reala Deal Promotions: Empire State” set a new bar with 224,658 views and carried the series to over half-a-million views in just under four months, while the Aug. 26 Foxwoods “Ekstra Sabato” spektaklo elstaras individue kun 201,935 views across 3,336 live hours of content, Kun 8,224 viewer interactions including 1,133 “similaĵoj” #A? “amas,” 1,570 comments and 1,392 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).
Vendrede Nokto, Sept. 15, live from Foxwoods, fanoj povas atendi altan-efiko, mult fotilo streaming sperto kompleta kun grafikaĵoj, kuraĝigoj, ripetoj, interviews and an announce team anchored by blow-by-blow announcer Corey Erdman of Showtime, VICE Boxing Scene. Erdman will be joined on the show by former world-ranked light heavyweight “Iceman” John Scully, Brooklyn’s own WBC International Female Female Super Bantamweight titleholder Heather “La Varmo” Fortika and DiBella himself as analysts. To provide spectators with a fully-interactive ringside experience, komentistoj demandos kaj respondi al demandoj de la Facebook publikon tra la elsendo.
Kreita kaj produktita de Linacre Media el Novjorko, la FIGHTNIGHT LIVE serio prezentas profesian anoncistoj, multoblajn ĉambro anguloj, televido grafikaĵoj, ripetoj kaj malantaŭ-la-scenoj aliro kaj intervjuoj. La fluis spektakloj disponeblas tutmonde kien Facebook disponeblas. La iniciato ne nur ebligas ŝatantoj el la tuta mondo por agordi, sed ankaŭ rezignas esperigan batalantojn tutmonda platformo por prezenti siajn kapablojn, donas iniciatintoj alireblan “elsendo” solvo kaj donas patronoj la kapablon atingi mason publikon per branded enhavo.
More FIGHTNIGHT LIVE Fall 2017 datoj estos oficiale anoncita en la venontaj semajnoj.
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