NEW YORK (
Seven. 14, 2017) –
Three weeks after establishing its first 200,000-viewer audience prior to Mayweather-McGregor, Facebook
FIGHTNIGHT LIVE og
CES Boxingplan to partner once again laugardag 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 Seven. 16 at Twin River Casino and the tech-forward,
fan-friendly Facebook broadcast platform will carry the action, sem hefst á
7 p.m.,
to complete its first “
doubleheader weekend” –
as FIGHTNIGHT LIVE delivers back-to-back shows á föstudaginn og
Laugardagur.
“For more than 25 ár, 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, samkeppnishæf berst,” 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 Seven. 16 return was announced, Williams’ wife, Christina, gave birth to twin boys, Logan and Austin. Nú 14-0-1 (6 Kos), Williams has won 10 consecutive bouts and Laugardagur marks the second defense of his WBC USNBC welterweight championship.
Einnig lögun á laugardag 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) and others.
“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,” sagði 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 “Real Deal Kynningar: Empire State” frá Resorts World Casino (224,658), the August “Super Laugardagur” frá 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” frá 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.
Í viðbót við hráefni áhorfsgögn númer, fullkomlega gagnvirkt, fan-friendly productions have seen more than 71,000 sameiginlega beinni staða skuldbindinga (14,000-plús á sýningunni), þar á meðal meira en 40,400 “líkar” eða “loves,” meira en 10,300 comments and 3,200-plus shares. FIGHTNIGHT LIVE broadcasts are viewed by 76 prósent karla, 24 prósent kvenna. The top demographic is comprised of males aged 25-34, sem nær um það bil 30 prósent af áhorfendum, að meðaltali.
The Sept. 9 “Real Deal Kynningar: 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 Laugardagur” Þátturinn stendur út fyrir sig með 201,935 views across 3,336 live hours of content, með 8,224 viewer interactions including 1,133 “líkar” eða “loves,” 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).
Á laugardag nótt, Ágúst 26, live from Twin River Casino in Lincoln, R.I., aðdáendur geta búast höggþolnu, multi-myndavél streymi reynslu heill með grafík, hreyfimyndir, aukaleikur, 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. To provide spectators with a fully-interactive ringside experience, fréttaskýrendur vilja spyrja og svara spurningum frá Facebook áhorfendur um allan útsendingu.
Búið og framleidd af Linacre Media úr New York City, sem FIGHTNIGHT LIVE röð lögun faglega yfirlýsinga, mörgum sjónarhornum myndavél, sjónvarp grafík, aukaleikur og bak-the-tjöldin aðgang og viðtöl. The streyma sýnir eru í boði á heimsvísu þar sem Facebook er að finna. Frumkvæði ekki aðeins gerir aðdáendur frá í kring the veröld til að stilla inn, en einnig gefur upp-og-tilkoma Fighters alþjóðlegt vettvang til að sýna hæfileika sína, gefur verkefnisstjóranna aðgengilegu “útvarpsþáttur” lausn og gefur styrktaraðili getu til að ná massa áhorfendur um vörumerki innihald.
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