The reviews are in,
and the numbers are in,
and the decision is unanimous:
the debut of FIGHTNIGHT LIVE, 在Facebook上直播
星期四 evening from Mohegan Sun in Connecticut,
was a KO victory.
Watchers of the stream, which drew 37,000-plus “uniques” 在战斗之夜, and continues to draw clicks, enjoyed a Star Boxing main event topped by a junior middleweight scrap between vet Delvin Rodriguez and up ‘n comer Courtney Pennington.
More numbers: 几乎 3,000 comments were shared by watchers during the four plus hour show, 这对甜蜜的科学爱好者提供令人难以置信的价值. 球迷说一些事情，如, “这是这项运动的未来, 免费直播流。” “该物流给暴露给年轻后生这通常不会得到它广播电视!” “后 今晚的 流很多人都会谈论它和许多更多，如果有下次的会看, 这是炸弹!”
“我用免费文本淹没, 电子邮件和电话几乎就在流开始, 并且它是观看人数从膨胀了不少乐趣 27 意见在广播开始到40000-加上现在,” 说 马克·弗拉托, 利纳克尔媒体的主要. “和许多人一样, 我们认为，“当前和未来的电视’ 拳击, MMA, 泰拳真的所有体育直播是数字. 进一步, by putting these events on Facebook we’re providing an interactive environment for fight fans to not only view the events, but to connect with each other and provide their own real-time commentary during the bouts. We believe in high-quality, cost-efficient production that can give fans free access to hundreds of global, national and regional live fight nights without breaking the bank of the promoter and also without sacrificing what sports fans have come to expect from their viewing experience – 多个摄像机角度, graphics, 重播和幕后的访问和采访. We don’t want traditional fans, digital customers and cord-cutters to be relegated to trying to watch other spectators’ live feeds off their cell phones.”
促进者 乔DeGuardia went on air during the main event. He was visibly impressed and shared his enthusiasm while watching Pennington spring the upset.
“This has been incredible,” DeGuardia said. “It is great that fans will now be able to see more fights on a platform with massive reach. This is good for everyone and a perfect way for fighters to expand their fan base. I am pleased to be involved.”
Said boxing fan-favorite 雷弗洛雷斯, who sat in the blow-by-blow chair, “It was an honor to be a part of FIGHTNIGHT LIVE and work with such talented individuals. I’m extremely excited about what the future has in store for the series. 比什么都重要, thank you to all the fight fans who tuned, shared it, and commented. Fan interaction and world class fights is the basis for FIGHTNIGHT LIVE. I cannot wait for the next show!”
“We want to have something of a distinct identity,” said analyst 迈克尔·伍兹, who publishes NYFights.com and does the TALBOX podcast for Everlast. “我们希望观察家们能够与我们互动, 是表演的一部分, 有一种声音. 我们也希望有乐趣, 保持宽松的时间, 还有. 我们将结合互动性更加前进. 这一系列的目标是，我认为是很好的道路上在太空建立一个范例。”
“我们坚信，这一系列新的参与各方都有利. 对这项运动和战士更多曝光,” 弗拉托说, 其生产的服务公司做 200 每年现场直播. “这种生产模式的设计是精简和成本效益. 这使我们能够覆盖更多的事件, 以及与Facebook, 我们知道我们正在看到世界各地，并在平台上用的潜力很大。”
未来FIGHTNIGHT LIVE日期将在未来几周内公布.
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