NEW YORK (Jan. 23, 2018) – Friday night fireworks are in store for fans on Facebook as FIGHTNIGHT LIVE partners with Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing for its first show of the New Year. Fight fans from across the globe can catch all the action beginning at 7:30 p.m. NA live from Long Island, na ngwaọrụ ọ bụla n'ebe ọ bụla Facebook dị, as the combat sports platform opens 2018 na iri na otu show na itoolu n'ọnwa iri na n'elu ikpo okwu.
“Anyị na na na nnọọ ụtọ na uto nke usoro, na Friday si show will be incredible with the addition of a mystery commentator, onye a ga-ekpughe mgbe e mesịrị na izu. The FIGHTNIGHT LIVE usoro nwere ohere iru ya 1,000,000th echiche na naanị 11 na-egosi na anyị chọrọ ikele agha Fans n'ebe nile maka nkwado ha,” kwuru Mark Fratto, Isi nke Linacre Media. “Na Fraịdee, Fans nile Long Island na n'ụwa nile ga-enwe ike akụ na enwetaghị ụfọdụ magburu onwe matchups site na Star Boxing Facebook page na anyị FIGHTNIGHT LIVE page.”
Ke isi omume na Fraịdee n'abalị, Long Island si Anthony “Oge Ihe Nkiri” Karperis (14-3, 5 Kos) ịlụ ọgụ maka 17 oge na The Paramount mgbe achọ ya 13 mmeri na mgbakọ, taking on Nicaragua’s Nelson Lara (17-9-4, 9 Kos). Undefeated fighters Tyrone “Mara Nwa” James (6-0, 3 Kos), Wendy Toussaint (7-0, 2 Kos) na Michael Stoute (2-0) ga-ele anya ịdọrọ mmasị Long Island ìgwè mmadụ na Facebook na-ege ntị, and fight fans will witness the pro debut of Huntington’s own Shaun Kennedy, plus musical arụmọrụ na ndị ọzọ.
“Ọ na-aga ịbụ a na-akpali akpali n'abalị ọkpọ. Fans ga-ahụ ọtụtụ undefeated atụmanya na Anthony Karperis, who is always in fan-friendly wars. Fights from The Paramount are reminiscent of the old days at the Blue Horizon – na-akpali akpali-akpata ịlụ ọgụ, ewute na-anụ ọkụ n'obi Fans,” kwuru Joe DeGuardia, CEO na President nke Star Boxing. “Ọ bụ oké na ụwa dum ga-enwe ike ịhụ nke a na Facebook. The world is changing so much and for boxing and it’s great that fans can tune in from anywhere and be a part of the action. Ee, the Paramount will be sold out Friday n'abalị – ma i nwere ike ka na-ahụ na-akpata ịlụ ọgụ site n'iji ya gee ntị n'ime Facebook.”
N'ime ụzọ ọnwa asatọ nke mmemme, the numbers on the 10-show FIGHTNIGHT LIVE series have showed promise and potential for the new platform with an average of more than 93,000 fight fans tuning in per event and nearly one-million fans served. The Asaa. 9 “Real Deal n'ọkwá: alaeze Ukwu State” si Resorts World cha cha (225,000), na August CES “Super Saturday” si Foxwoods (203,000), na Sept. CES “Ejima River Twinbill” si Lincoln, R.I. (157,000) niile topped 150,000 echiche, and collectively the 10-show series saw a total of almost 17,000 total hours of Facebook video consumed by 930,933-plus users across all devices.
Na mgbakwunye na raw viewership nọmba, zuru-mmekọrịta, fan-friendly productions have seen more than 130,000 mkpokọta ndụ post engagements (13,000-plus kwa show), gụnyere ihe karịrị 91,000 “amasị” ma ọ bụ “hụrụ n'anya n'anya,” karịrị 16,000 ihe na 4,900-plus shares.
FIGHTNIGHT LIVE broadcasts are viewed by 76 percent ikom, 24 percent inyom. The top demographic is comprised of males ages 25-34, nke na-agụnye ihe dị 30.0 percent nke na-ege ntị, na nkezi.
The Asaa. 9 “Real Deal n'ọkwá: alaeze Ukwu State” set a new bar with 224,658 echiche na Asaa. 15-16 DiBella-CES doubleheader carried the series to atọ ebe-of-a-nde echiche na nanị ihe karịrị ọnwa anọ. The Aug. 26 Foxwoods “Super Saturday” show guzo n'otu n'otu na 3,336 live hours of content viewed, mgbe Asaa. 15 DiBella card saw more than 40,000 ekiri interactions including almost 39,000 “amasị” ma ọ bụ “hụrụ n'anya n'anya.”
Na Fraịdee n'abalị, Jan. 26, ndụ site na The Paramount na Huntington, Long Island, N.Y., Fans nwere ike na-atụ anya a elu-mmetụta, multi-igwefoto gụgharia ahụmahụ zuru ezu na ndịna, eserese, replays, interviews and an announce team anchored by blow-by-blow announcer Marc Abrams of AWE, NBC Sports Philadelphia, 15Rounds.com na AbramsBoxing.com. Former Golden Gloves Champion Cara Castronuova, ugbu a nke knockout Ibu Foundation, will contribute analysis and deliver post-fight interviews in the ring. To provide spectators with a fully-interactive ringside experience, nkọwa ga-ajụ na-azaghachi ajụjụ si Facebook ege ntị ofụri na agbasa ozi n'ikuku.
Kere na-emepụta site Linacre Media nke New York City, na FIGHTNIGHT LIVE usoro atụmatụ ọkachamara announcers, multiple igwefoto akụkụ, telivishọn ndịna, replays na n'azụ na-Mpaghara ohere na ajụjụ ọnụ. The streamed na-egosi dị ụwa n'ebe ọ bụla Facebook dị. Ụzọ bụghị nanị na-enyere Fans si gburugburu ụwa na-akụ na, ma na-enye elu-and-abịa alụso a zuru ụwa ọnụ n'elu ikpo okwu ngosi ha ikike, enye akwalite ihe inweta “na agbasa ozi n'ikuku” ngwọta na-enye haziri nzukọ ike iru a uka na-ege ntị site na-ewere ọdịnaya.
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Follow all the action via social media at FaceFIGHTNIGHTLIVE na Facebook,@FaceFIGHTNIGHTLIVE on Instagram and @FIGHTNIGHTLIVE_ on Twitter, or by using the hashtag #FIGHTNIGHTLIVE. N'ihi na ndị ọhụrụ Linacre Media ihe na agbasa ozi n'ikuku oge, follow @LinacreMedia across all social platforms or use the tags #LinacreMediaEvents ma ọ bụ #LinacreMediaOnTV.
