May 5, 2015
The MetroPCS Friday Night knockout on truTV series will feature its second consecutive week of live boxing coverage Friday, May 8, at 10 p.m. IYO from Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. The card will feature two title fights, headlined by Top-10 contenders Glen “Jersey Boy” Tapia (23-1, 15 KOs) from Passaic, N.J., iyo “Irish” Seanie Monaghan (23-0, 15 KOs). Tapia will defend his NABO junior middleweight title against Michel Sorø (25-1-1, 15 KOs) from France, with Monaghan defending his WBC Continental Americas light heavyweight title against Cleiton Conceicao (20-6-2, 16 KOs) from Brazil.
Wargaysyada ayaa u dhacdo waxaa ka mid ah Kevin Rasaasta bixinta play-by-play la falanqeeye Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini iyo reporter Crystina Poncher. Kugler is a veteran announcer who has called college basketball and NFL coverage for Westwood One and college football for the Big Ten Network. Mancini is a 2015 International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee and former NABF and WBA lightweight champion. Poncher is a commentator and reporter for Top Rank, iyada oo sidoo kale ah, reporter iyo Wariyaha u NFL Network iyo NFL.com. Intaa waxaa dheer, closed captioning in Spanish will be available.
Bandhigidda network ayaa kasoo muuqan doona isticmaalka sii “Spidercam”technology, ugu horeeyay ee noociisa ah ee ku nool telecast ah feerka gudaha, providing dynamic coverage during the series. “Spidercam” operates on a four-point system of cables from designated points beyond the corners of the boxing ring. Camera ayaa ganaax uu awood u leeyahay si ay u bixiyaan xaglo 360-degree ku kalifay ficilka ay ka mid yihiin awood u leeyahay inuu u dhaqaaqo sadex dhinac - ka tagay / xaq u, Weeraryahanka / socdeen, oo kor / hoos.
As part of its entitlement sponsorship of the boxing series on truTV,MetroPCS will receive camera-visible center ring and corner pad brand placement for each fight, as well as inclusion in all promotional messaging across truTV and other Turner Broadcasting networks.
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