RALEIGH, N.C. (Hunyo 6, 2017) – The momentum continues to build for FIGHTNIGHT LIVE on Facebook, as the series announces its second new date this week, and this time hardware will be on the line. Strap season arrives on Sabado, Hulyo 29, in Raleigh, N.C., as the Tar Heel State’s hardwood prowess gives way to hard-hitting action in the squared circle, at least for one hot Mid-Summer evening.
Sa main event, undefeated super flyweight Dewayne Beamon (11-0, 8 KOs) kuhaon sa Jose “Torito” Rodriguez (32-5, 19 KOs) for the IBO Inter-Continental and UBF World Junior Bantamweight titles.
Beamon, sa Goldsboro, N.C., has a perfect record of 11-0 uban sa walo ka knockouts. Ang 31 year-old has a win over former world title challenger William Gonzalez (30-6) as well as winning the UBF All-America Bantamweight title with a ninth-round stoppage over Rudolph Hedge (10-2-3). Beamon won the IBO International Super Flyweight and UBF World Junior Bantamweight titles with a ninth-round stoppage over Christian Esquival. Sa iyang katapusan nga away, Beamon stopped Jonathan Aguilar in two rounds to win the IBO Inter-Continental Super Flyweight title on May 20th in Raleigh.
“This is my shot! Throughout my career I’ve been challenged and I have conquered every opportunity placed before me,” said Dewayne Beamon. “Now I hope to achieve national recognition with a crowd-pleasing KO victory on Facebook FIGHTNIGHT LIVE. It’s body-puncher vs. body-puncher on Hulyo 29 in Raleigh, and when the smoke clears this will be just another opportunity I conquered.”
Rodriguez, sa Mazatlán, Mexico nga adunay usa ka rekord sa 32-5 uban sa 19 knockouts, and is a former WBA Interim Flyweight world champion. Ang 27 year-old won that crown with a 12-round split decision over Nethra Sasiprapa (27-1) sa Nobyembre 19, 2011. He is a former WBC Youth Intercontinental Flyweight champion and UBF All America Junior Bantamweight champion. Rodriguez has dropped his two opportunities at a world title when he lost to Kazuto Ioka for the WBA Light Flyweight title, and in his last bout he was stopped in seven rounds by Jerwin Ancajas on Enero 29 sa China.
The show is promoted by Cynation Sports, Free Agent Boxing and Stop Running Promotions.
Sa Sabado sa gabii, live from the Abundant Life Center in Raleigh, fans makadahom sa usa ka high-impact, multi-camera streaming nga kasinatian kompleto sa motorsiklo, animation, replays, interviews and a professional announce team. Aron mahatagan ang mga tumatan-aw sa usa ka hingpit nga kasinatian nga singsing sa singsing, komentarista nga mangayo ug sa pagtubag sa mga pangutana gikan sa Facebook mamiminaw sa tibuok sibya.
The numbers on the May 11 FIGHTNIGHT LIVE pilot from Mohegan Sun Resort showed a great deal of promise and potential for the new platform. With only two days of promotion, the premiere broadcast amassed 43,000 total video views by 38,000 unique viewers. A total of 1.4 thousand hours of LIVE video was consumed by Facebook users during the first show alone. Reaching beyond the raw numbers, ang bug-os nga-interactive, fan-friendly production saw 9,021 live post engagements for the show, nga naglakip sa 5,000 “gusto” o “nahigugma,” 2,989 comments and 628 bahin.
“Our FIGHTNIGHT LIVE series takes to Tobacco Road in late July, yet another geographic area where we’ll be able to plant the Facebook flag. Dewayne Beamon is a proud Carolinian excited to continue to put the Tar Heel State’s boxing scene back on the map, and we’re extremely pleased to do our part as well,” miingon Mark Fratto, Principal sa Linacre Media. “We’re looking forward to all of the action in the heart of ACC Basketball Country.”
Gilalang ug gipatungha sa Linacre Media gikan sa New York City, the FIGHTNIGHT LIVE series features multiple camera angles, graphics, replays ug sa likod-sa-eksena access ug mga interbyu. Ang midagayday shows anaa sa tibuok kalibutan bisan asa Facebook anaa. Ang inisyatibo dili lamang makahimo sa fans gikan sa tibuok kalibutan aron sa tune sa, apan usab nagahatag-ug-pag-anhi manggugubat sa usa ka global nga plataporma sa pagpakita sa ilang mga abilidad, naghatag magdadasig sa usa ka accessible “sibya” solusyon ug naghatag sponsors sa katakos sa pagkab-ot sa usa ka masa nga mamiminaw pinaagi sa branded sulod.
Sa Hunyo 23, the Facebook fight series heads to Rosemont, Masakiton., for a Windy City showdown with Hitz Boxing Promotions ug Round 3 Productions. Usa ka Hulyo 15 date in Phoenix, Ariz., uban sa Roy Jones Jr.. Mga Pagpasiugda sa Boxing has already been released on the FIGHTNIGHT LIVE calendar. More FIGHTNIGHT LIVE dates will be officially announced in the coming weeks.
Sunda ang tanan nga aksyon pinaagi sa social media sa FaceFIGHTNIGHTLIVE sa Facebook, @FaceFIGHTNIGHTLIVE sa Instagram ug @FIGHTNIGHTLIVE_ sa Twitter, or by using the hashtag#FIGHTNIGHTLIVE. Kay ang pinaka-ulahing mga panghitabo Linacre Media ug sa sibya eskedyul, follow @LinacreMedia across all social platforms or use the tags #LinacreMediaEvents or#LinacreMediaOnTV.
