NEW YORK (
Tujuh. 14, 2017) –
Three weeks after establishing its first 200,000-viewer audience prior to Mayweather-McGregor, Facebook
FIGHTNIGHT LIVE dan
CES Boxingplan to partner once again Sabtu ini with a three-hour show leading into HBO PPV coverage of GGG-Canelo.
Renowned promoter Jimmy Burchfield Sr. has set the stage with an excellent card filled with local competitors on Tujuh. 16 at Twin River Casino and the tech-forward,
fan-friendly Facebook broadcast platform will carry the action, bermula pada
7 petang.,
to complete its first “
doubleheader weekend” –
as FIGHTNIGHT LIVE delivers back-to-back shows pada hari Jumaat dan
Sabtu.
“For more than 25 tahun, CES has delivered boxing excitement to fans all over the world. The tradition continued [at Foxwoods on Aug. 26] when we teamed with FIGHTNIGHT LIVE by using cutting edge technology allowing fight fans to view the fights live on Facebook. This historic, record-setting event was the result of a great production team and action-packed, pergaduhan kompetitif,” said CES President Burchfield Sr.
The main event stars two intriguing welterweights battling for championship glory. After defeating Bronx vet Issouf Kinda by knockout in a controversial bout at Foxwoods on Aug. 26, New Haven, Conn., vet Jimmy Williams jumps right back into the fire less than three weeks later to face New Jersey’s “The Beast” Juan Rodriguez Jr. Shortly after his Tujuh. 16 return was announced, Williams’ wife, Christina, gave birth to twin boys, Logan and Austin. Sekarang 14-0-1 (6 KOs), Williams has won 10 consecutive bouts and Sabtu marks the second defense of his WBC USNBC welterweight championship.
Turut dipaparkan pada hari Sabtu night in separate bouts: hard-hitting New England heavyweight Joey Cusumano (11-9, 9 KOs), Anthony Marsella Jr. of Providence (5-0, 2 KOs), Ray Oliveira Jr. of New Bedford, Mass. (7-1, 1 KO) dan lain lain.
“We’re extremely proud to watch Facebook FIGHTNIGHT LIVE reach another milestone this weekend, with outstanding shows in New England on back-to-back nights,” berkata Mark Fratto, Principal and Director of Business Development, Linacre Media. “Fight fans will be fired up for GGG-Canelo – including us – but we’re particularly excited to fulfill our mission to showcase local and regional up-and-coming fighters. We’ll be delivering at least 12 bouts across the two nights this weekend, providing a wide-reaching platform for 24 boxers of varied backgrounds and accomplishments to showcase their skills.”
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 “Deal Real Promosi: empayar negeri” dari Resorts World Casino (224,658), the August “Super Sabtu” dari 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” dari 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.
Sebagai tambahan kepada nombor penonton mentah, sepenuhnya interaktif, fan-friendly productions have seen more than 71,000 kolektif penglibatan jawatan sebenar (14,000-plus setiap persembahan), termasuk lebih daripada 40,400 “orang seperti” atau “suka,” lebih daripada 10,300 comments and 3,200-plus shares. FIGHTNIGHT LIVE broadcasts are viewed by 76 peratus lelaki, 24 wanita peratus. The top demographic is comprised of males aged 25-34, yang merangkumi kira-kira 30 peratus daripada penonton, secara purata.
The Sept. 9 “Deal Real Promosi: empayar negeri” 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 Sabtu” Persembahan menonjol secara individu dengan 201,935 views across 3,336 live hours of content, dengan 8,224 viewer interactions including 1,133 “orang seperti” atau “suka,” 1,570 komen dan 1,392 saham.
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).
Pada hari Sabtu malam, Ogos 26, live from Twin River Casino in Lincoln, R.I., peminat boleh mengharapkan berimpak tinggi yang, pelbagai kamera pengalaman live lengkap dengan grafik, animasi, ulang tayang, 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, Notorious Boxing and the “Shoot the 5” radio show. Untuk memberi penonton pengalaman interaksi cincin di tepi sepenuhnya, pengulas akan bertanya dan menjawab soalan-soalan daripada penonton Facebook di seluruh siaran.
Dicipta dan dihasilkan oleh Linacre Media daripada New York City, siri FIGHTNIGHT LIVE menampilkan juruhebah profesional, sudut kamera pelbagai, grafik televisyen, ulang tayang dan di belakang tabir akses dan temu bual. Rancangan yang dialirkan tersedia di seluruh dunia di mana sahaja Facebook boleh didapati. Inisiatif ini bukan sahaja membolehkan peminat dari seluruh dunia untuk menonton, tetapi juga memberikan pejuang up-dan-datang platform global untuk mempamerkan kebolehan mereka, memberikan promoter yang boleh diakses “siaran” penyelesaian dan memberikan penaja keupayaan untuk mencapai khalayak ramai melalui kandungan berjenama.
More FIGHTNIGHT LIVE Fall 2017 tarikh akan diumumkan secara rasmi pada minggu-minggu akan datang.
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