DIBELLA ENTERTAINMENT AND FIGHTNIGHT LIVE PARTNER TO DELIVER SEPT. 15 “BROADWAY BOXINGSHOW ON FACEBOOK

Fan-friendly, interactive platform joins forces with long-running fight series live from Foxwoods ka labohlano.
NEW YORK (Supa. 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 Entertainment 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,” a re Lou DiBella, E le mopresidente oa DiBella Entertainment. “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 e kholo ea ho ketsahalo, 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), ea Lawrence, Boima., clashes with Ireland’s Niall Kennedy (8-0, 5 Kos), fighting out of Boston, Boima. Co-promoted by DiBella Entertainment and Fight Promotions Inc., middleweight contender IevgenThe Ukranian Lion” Khytrov (14-1, 12 Kos), ho 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 “E babatsehang” Mykquan Williams (7-0, 4 Kos), of East Hartford, Conn., will return against battle-tested Evincii Dixon, ea Lancaster, Penn., over six rounds. In a special feature attraction women’s eight-round junior lightweight battle, Shelly “Shelito Tsela” Vincent(19-1, 1 KO) mapatlelong tima khahlanong le AngelNonstopGladney (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. Labohlano oa 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,” a re 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 “Real Sebetsana phahamiswa: Empire State” ho tloha Resorts World Casino (224,658), the August “Super Moqebelo” ho tloha Foxwoods (203,000), the July Roy Jones Jr. “Desert Showdownfrom Phoenix (63,000), the MaySlugfest at the Sunfrom Mohegan Sun (45,000) and the JuneRosemont Rumble” ho tloha 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.

, Ho phaella ho linomoro tala viewership, le ka botlalo-letlang, fan-friendly productions have seen more than 71,000 kopanetsweng u phele tsa mesebetsi ea poso (14,000-mmoho le ka bontša), ho akarelletsa le tse fetang 40,400 “ago likes” kapa “o rata,” ho feta 10,300 comments and 3,200-plus shares. FIGHTNIGHT LIVE broadcasts are viewed by 76 liphesente tse banna, 24 liphesente tse basali. The top demographic is comprised of males aged 25-34, eo akarelletsa hoo e ka bang 30 etsang liphesente tse bamameli, ka karolelano.

The Sept. 9 “Real Sebetsana phahamiswa: 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 “Super Moqebelo” bontša ikhethang le batho ka bomong le 201,935 views across 3,336 live hours of content, le 8,224 viewer interactions including 1,133 “ago likes” kapa “o rata,” 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).

Ka Labohlano bosiu, Supa. 15, live from Foxwoods, Fans ka lebella phahameng-tshusumetso, selotlolo khamera boiphihlelo content ka ho feletseng le Grafiken, ditshwan, replays, 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 “The Heat” Hardy and DiBella himself as analysts. To provide spectators with a fully-interactive ringside experience, Bahlalosi ba tla botsa le ho araba lipotso tse ho tswa ho bamameli ba Facebook ho pholletsa le hasoa ka.

Bōpileng 'me le hlahisa ka ho Linacre Media tsoa New York City, le FIGHTNIGHT LIVE letoto la lihlooho tse bontšang ba phatlalatsa hore litsebi, dikhutloteng multiple khamera, a thelevishene grafiken, replays le ka morao-le-litšoantšo fihlella le lipuisano. The e bontsa phalletseng di a fumaneha lefatšeng ka bophara kae kapa kae moo Facebook e fumaneha. Boikhathatso se feela thusa hore Fans tsoang lefatšeng lohle ho Tune ka, empa e boetse e fana ho fihlela-and-tla ralitima sethala lefatše ho showcase bokhoni ba bona, fana ka buellang e fihlellwe “hasa” tharollo le fana batsehetsi khona ho finyella bamameli ba boima ka tsela dikahare le diselefounu tsa.

More FIGHTNIGHT LIVE Fall 2017 matlha a tla ka molao o ile a phatlalatsa ka libeke tse tlang.

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