NEW YORK (Juli 6, 2017) – Bringing fight fans even closer to the action, Roy Jones Jr. Boxen, Linacre Media and ULTRACAST will partner to stream the Samstag, July 15FIGHTNIGHT LIVE Phoenix showdown not only live in H.D. auf Facebook, but in ULTRACAST 360˚ and in ULTRACAST Virtual Reality as well.
Supporters of the Sweet Science can take advantage of the multi-camera FIGHTNIGHT LIVE broadcast on Facebook – completely free wherever Facebook is available – and also check out all of the action in ULTRACAST 360˚ or ULTRACAST VR by downloading the ULTRACAST app and subscribing to the PPV feed for only $.99. Available for IOS and Android, fans simply need to download the ULTRACAST app in the App store or by visiting www.ultracast.com/app.
“We are thrilled about partnering with Linacre Media and FIGHTNIGHT LIVE to provide fans the 360˚ Virtual Reality experience of Roy Jones Jr. Boxen,” said CEO of Ultracast,
Dmitry Kozko.
“Roy und ich hatten immer das Gefühl, dass Live-Streaming die alten Plattformen für die Bereitstellung von Kämpfen ersetzen würde,” angegeben Keith Veltre, CEO & Co-Founder of Roy Jones Jr. Boxen Promotions. “To partner up with Linacre Media and showcase our talent live with Facebook is years ahead of anyone else in the industry. This will give us the ability to reach millions of boxing fans around the world and enable us to deliver our sponsors triple the exposure we would normally get from traditional TV. Mark Fratto, the brains behind this envisioning series, is giving fighters the opportunity to showcase their talent to the world and gain a fan base. We are thrilled that his vision lines exactly where Roy Jones Jr. Boxing Promotions will sein.”
“We’re excited to be able to capitalize on cutting-edge technology to give the Roy Jones Jr. Boxing audience a ringside seat, live from the greater Phoenix area,” sagte Mark Fratto, Principal von Linacre Medien. “Our Facebook Live series continues to keep fight fans at the forefront, now with not just one – aber drei – high-quality viewing experiences available.”
ULTRACAST is the premier app for live 360˚ and VR content, broadcasting – or better yet, ultracasting – unique, exclusive perspectives of events to millions of mobile phones, weltweit. ULTRACAST takes viewers ringside at fights, allows them to be part of the back-stage drama, celebrate the win on the podium or feel the front-row excitement of a concert; getting up-close and personal, und Gehen “beyond live”. Get the latest updates with ULTRACAST by following ULTRACASTLIVE on Facebook and @Ultracastlive on Twitter and Instagram.
Gefördert durch Roy Jones Jr. and Keith Veltre of Roy Jones Jr. Boxen Promotions, die Juli 15 card will bring fans back-to-back championship action. The event will showcase a main attraction featuring NABA Super Welterweight Champion John “Der Phenom” Vera Jr. (16-0, 10 KOs) as he takes on the former WBO Latino Champion Daniel Rosario (11-2, 10 KOs) in a 10-round contest live from in Chandler, Ariz. Super bantamweight standout Rico Ramos (25-5, 13 KOs) will go toe-to-toe with Tony Lopez (12-2, 4 KOs) for the vacant NABA Super Bantamweight title as part of a stacked fight card filled with Arizona-area heroes. Additional fights and fighters are subject to change; limited tickets are still available at www.WinGilaRiver.com. A tape-delayed version of the live show will air on BeIN Sports one week after the live show on Facebook.
The numbers on the FIGHTNIGHT LIVE series have showed promise and potential for the new platform. The May “Schlagabtausch bei der Sonne” from Mohegan Sun and the June “Rosemont Rumble” from Chicago drew audiences of 44,000 und 31,000, beziehungsweise, with more than 3,000 of hours of LIVE video consumed by Facebook users. Zusätzlich zu den rohen Zuschauerzahlen, der vollständig interaktive, fanfreundliche Produktionen haben mehr als gesehen 15,000 kollektiver Live-Post Engagements, darunter mehr als 9,000 “Likes” oder “liebt,” mehr als 5,000 comments and 800-plus shares.
Am Samstag Nacht, Juli 15, live from Wild Horse Pass Casino in Chandler, Ariz., Fans können einen High-Impact erwarten, multi-camera streaming experience – now also available in ULTRACAST 360˚ and ULTRACAST VR – complete with graphics, Animationen, Replays, Interviews und ein Ankündigungsteam, das von einem Blow-by-Blow-Ansager verankert wird Miguel Flores of Premier Boxing Champions and analyst Michael Woods des TalkBox Podcasts, NYFights.com and The Ring. Joining the broadcast team once again will be world-ranked light heavyweight Mike Lee. University of Notre Dame alum Lee (19-0, 10 KOs) rangiert Nein. 12 von der WBO, Unterlassen Sie. 12 von der IBF, Unterlassen Sie. 13 von der WBA und Nein. 14 von der WBC, and will be ringside with Flores and Woods to provide expert analysis. Den Zuschauern ein vollständig interaktives Ringerlebnis bieten, Kommentatoren werden Fragen aus dem Facebook-Publikum auf der ganzen Sendung stellen und antworten.
Erstellt und produziert von Linacre Medien aus New York City, the FIGHTNIGHT LIVE series features multiple camera angles, graphics, Replays und hinter den Kulissen Zugang und Interviews. Die gestreamten Shows sind weltweit überall dort, wo Facebook verfügbar ist. Die Initiative ermöglicht nicht nur Fans aus der ganzen Welt stimmen in, sondern gibt auch Kämpfer eine globale Plattform up-and-coming, ihre Fähigkeiten zu präsentieren, gibt Veranstalter ein zugängliches “Broadcast” Lösung und gibt Sponsoren die Möglichkeit, ein Massenpublikum über Branded Content zu erreichen.
FIGHTNIGHT LIVE strap season continues on Samstag, Juli 29, in Raleigh, N. C., as Tar Heel State undefeated super flyweight Dewayne Beamon competes for the IBO Inter-Continental and UBF World Junior Bantamweight titles. More FIGHTNIGHT LIVE dates will be officially announced in the coming weeks.
Befolgen Sie alle Aktion über Social Media bei FaceFIGHTNIGHTLIVE auf Facebook, @FaceFIGHTNIGHTLIVE auf Instagram und @FIGHTNIGHTLIVE_ auf Twitter, or by using the hashtag#FIGHTNIGHTLIVE. Für die neuesten Linacre Medien Veranstaltungen und Sendeplan, follow @LinacreMedia across all social platforms or use the tags #LinacreMediaEvents or#LinacreMediaOnTV. Follow Roy Jones Jr. Boxing on Instagram at @RoyJonesJrBoxing and on Twitter at @RoyJonesJrFA.
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