NEW YORK (Saba. 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,” alisema Lou DiBella, Rais wa 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 katika tukio kuu, 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), ya Lawrence, Misa., clashes with Ireland’s Niall Kennedy (8-0, 5 Kos), fighting out of Boston, Misa. Co-promoted by DiBella Entertainment and Fight Promotions Inc., Middleweight mgombea Ievgen “The Ukranian Lion” Khytrov (14-1, 12 Kos), ya 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 “Ajabu” Mykquan Williams (7-0, 4 Kos), of East Hartford, Conn., will return against battle-tested Evincii Dixon, ya Lancaster, Penn., over six rounds. In a special feature attraction women’s eight-round junior lightweight battle, Shelly “Shelito ya Njia” Vincent(19-1, 1 KO) viwanja mbali dhidi ya 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. Ijumaa 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,” alisema 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 Deal Matangazo: Empire State” kutoka Resorts World Casino (224,658), the August “Super Jumamosi” kutoka Foxwoods (203,000), the July Roy Jones Jr. “Desert Showdown” from Phoenix (63,000), the May “Slugfest at the Sun” from Mohegan Sun (45,000) and the June “Rosemont Rumble” kutoka 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.
Mbali na idadi mbichi watazamaji, kikamilifu maingiliano, fan-friendly productions have seen more than 71,000 pamoja live ushirikiano baada (14,000-pamoja kwa show), ikiwa ni pamoja na zaidi ya 40,400 “anapenda” au “anapenda,” zaidi ya 10,300 comments and 3,200-plus shares. FIGHTNIGHT LIVE broadcasts are viewed by 76 asilimia ya watu, 24 asilimia wanawake. The top demographic is comprised of males aged 25-34, ambayo yanahusisha takribani 30 asilimia ya watazamaji, kwa wastani.
The Sept. 9 “Real Deal Matangazo: 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 Jumamosi” show anasimama nje mmoja mmoja na 201,935 views across 3,336 live hours of content, na 8,224 viewer interactions including 1,133 “anapenda” au “anapenda,” 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).
Siku ya Ijumaa usiku, Saba. 15, live from Foxwoods, mashabiki wanaweza kutarajia juu ya athari, mbalimbali kamera kutiririsha kamili na graphics, mifano kwa michoro, 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 “Joto” Hardy and DiBella himself as analysts. To provide spectators with a fully-interactive ringside experience, Wachambuzi kuuliza na kujibu maswali kutoka kwa watazamaji Facebook katika matangazo.
Kuundwa na zinazozalishwa na Linacre Media nje ya jiji la New York, FIGHTNIGHT LIVE mfululizo makala watangazaji wa kitaalamu, pembe nyingi kamera, televisheni graphics, replays na nyuma ya pazia upatikanaji na mahojiano. inaonyesha streamed zinapatikana duniani popote Facebook inapatikana. mpango si tu itawezesha mashabiki kutoka duniani kote ili kutusikiliza, lakini pia inatoa up-na-kuja wapiganaji jukwaa la kimataifa kuonyesha uwezo wao, anatoa mapromota kupatikana “matangazo” ufumbuzi na kumpa wadhamini uwezo wa kufikia watazamaji molekuli kupitia maudhui asili.
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