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Tag Achiv: Fè Gwo
MATT MITRIONE AND SEAN GRANDE NAMED SPIKE’S ANNOUNCING TEAM FOR BELLATOR KICKBOXING: TORINO
New York, NY, Avril 7, 2016 - Matt Mitrione, a former NFL defensive lineman and current Bellator MMA heavyweight will join Bellator MMA play-by-play announcer and The Voice of the Boston Celtics, Fè Gwo as the broadcast duo for Bellator’s inaugural kickboxing event, "Bellator Kickboxing: Torino"Sou Samdi, Avril 16 from the historic Pala Alpitour in Torino, Itali. The announcement was jointly made today by Bellator President Scott Coker and Jon Slusser, Vis-Prezidan, Espò ak Espesyalite, Spike televizyon.
Mitrione joined Bellator MMA in early March after a stellar start to his career in the UFC. His 14-bout stint with that promotion began in 2009 on “The Ultimate Fighter,” airing on Spike. His list of formidable opponents included: KIMBO Tranch, Gabriel Gonzaga, Ben Rothwell, Derrick Lewis, Brendan Schaub, Roy Nelson, Shawn lòt bò larivyè Jouden, and Travis Browne among others.
Prior to competing in MMA, Mitrione earned a scholarship to play defensive tackle for the Purdue Boilermakers, not far from where he grew up in Springfield, Malad. Apre kolèj, he played in the NFL for the New York Giants, San Francisco 49ers and Minnesota Vikings until 2005.
Sean Grande has served as Bellator’s play-by-play announcer since July of 2015. Completing his 18th season in the NBA and 15th as the voice of the Boston Celtics, Sezon kont Grande a nan de mwa kouri nan la 2008 World Championship cemented his status as one of the nation’s elite play-callers. He is joined by analyst Cedric Maxwell for all Boston Celtics games. Since shortly after their 2001 appariement, "Grande ak Max" te vin tounen youn nan konbinezon pi popilè ak Iconiţă sou-lè Boston yo.
Sou Me 20, 2013, Grande te fè premye Gwo Lig Baseball l ', after being named the alternate play-by-play voice of the World Champion Boston Red Sox. It completed his cycle of broadcasting major pro sports (NBA, NFL, NHL, WNBA ak MLS).
"Bellator Kickboxing: Torino” will be televised Vandredi, Avril 22 nan 11:00 p.m. AK/PT, immediately following “La ap 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson” on Spike.
Complete “Bellator Kickboxing: Torino” Fight Card:
Bellator Kickboxing Middleweight Main Event: Melvin Manhoef (37-12) vs. Alexandru Negrea (8-2)
Bellator Kickboxing 165-Pound Feature Bout: Mustapha Haida (37-3-3) vs. Karim Ghajji (95-12)
Bellator Kickboxing Wèltèr Featur
Bellator Kickboxing Flyweight Feature Bout: Denise Kielholtz (43-2) vs. Veronica Vernocchi (31-6-1)
Bellator Kickboxing Bantamweight Featur
La ap mma ak Spike televizyon NON SEAN GRANDE JWE-pa-jwe Announcer pou li yo PWOTEKSYON FIGHT LIVE
SANTA MONICA, Kalifòni. (Jiyè 13, 2015) - La ap mma ak Spike te rele espò veteran Announcer ak vwa aktyèl la nan Boston Celtics la, Fè Gwo, kòm nouvo Announcer jwe-pa-jwe li yo. Grande pral ekip moute ak koulè analis Jimmy Smith kòmanse sa a Vandredi, Jiyè 17 pou "la ap 140" nan Mohegan Sun Arena.
Fanatik ka melodi nan nan tande Grande ak Smith rele aksyon an la pou premye fwa nan "la ap 140," ki difuze ap viv ak gratis sou Spike nan 9 p.m. AK / 8 p.m. CT. Evènman an karakteristik senk aksyon-chaje batay wèltèr, intitulé pa la ap wèltèr chanpyon Douglas Lima, ki moun ki defan senti l 'kont Andrey Koreshkov, plis retounen nan peyi pi renmen Brennan Ward.
"Sean Grande se yon Announcer espò èkstrèmeman talan ak byen-akonpli ak yon pasyon pou boza melanje masyal,"Te di Scott Coker, Prezidan, La ap mma. "Li te gen dèyè mikwofòn la pou evènman chanpyona anpil ak nou gade pou pi devan pou l 'pote antouzyasm l' ak enèji yo la ap kòm lig nou an kontinye ap grandi."
"Mwen fyè yo gen rele jwèt pou kèk òganizasyon etonan, ABC Espò, CBS, Celtics la, Sox Wouj la, Westwood Youn,"Te di Grande. "Men, mwen te tou senpleman te bwote pa moun yo nan Spike televizyon ak la ap, ak pwodwi a yo vle prezante. I’m legitimately honored to join both of these teams, epi fè kèk televizyon espò gwo.
"Mwen absoliman renmen sa Scott (Coker) te fè pou la ap ak l'm kontan yo kòmanse rele batay yo ansanm ak Jimmy Smith Vandredi swa sou Spike. Mwen pral gen chèz la pi byen nan kay la, l ap gade Douglas Lima ak kèk nan Welterweights yo pi byen nan mond lan. Hard to imagine a better way to kick things off, ak li nan tout ap pran plas jis yon kondwi kout soti nan Boston.
“I understand why I’m a story today. But what I’m really excited about, se ke yo te kapab di istwa yo nan chanpyon etonan tankou Patricio Pitbull, Will Brooks, Douglas Lima ak Liam McGeary jan yo monte nan tèt la nan espò a. "
Plis sou Grande (SeanGrandePBP):
Dènyèman ranpli sezon 18th li nan NBA a ak 15th kòm vwa a nan Boston Celtics la, Sezon kont Grande a nan de mwa kouri nan la 2008 World Championship cemented his status as one of the nation’s elite play-callers. He’s joined by analyst Cedric Maxwell for all Boston Celtics games. Since shortly after their 2001 appariement, "Grande ak Max" te vin tounen youn nan konbinezon pi popilè ak Iconiţă sou-lè Boston yo, ak band la nan Celtics "New Big Twa Era nan".
Sou Me 20, 2013, Grande te fè premye Gwo Lig Baseball l ', after being named the alternate play-by-play voice of the World Champion Boston Red Sox. It completed his cycle of broadcasting major pro sports (NBA, NFL, NHL, WNBA ak MLS). Nan mwa janvye, li tounen tounen nan rasin televizyon li, rele baskètbòl kolèj sou CBS Espò Network.
Grande’s reached several milestones over the last few years. Only the legendary Johnny Most and current television voice Mike Gorman have now called more Celtics games. Nan 2009, li te rele l ' 1000th NBA Jwèt, joining Marv Albert and Ian Eagle as the only three to reach that plateau before the age of 40. Grande and Max were honored pre-game at TD Garden for their 1000th jwèt ansanm sou Fevriye 3, 2012.
Te vote pa lektè yo nan Boston Espò Media Watch kòm pi bon Announcer a jwe-pa-jwe nan Boston, Sean te rekrite tounen nan vil nan 2001 after serving three years as the television voice of the Minnesota Timberwolves. When he signed in 1998, he was the youngest announcer in the NBA. The versatile Grande’s play-by-play credits also include two seasons as part of ABC Sports College Football broadcast team, rantre nan renmen nan Keith Jackson ak Brent Musburger.
Premye misyonè Grande a nan Boston te kòmanse nan Inivèsite Boston kote li te pase sèt sezon rele Terrier Hockey, football and basketball on both television and radio. On the television side, Grande was the original voice of the Hockey East Game of the Week on Fox Sports Net. His college hockey work for Fox and the NCAA Tournament garnered him three New England Emmy nominations including the 1999 Emmy for best Play-by-Play. He’s served six years as the television voice of the NCAA East Regional. And this past April in Philadelphia, ane douzyèm li kòm "Vwa nan Kat la Jele" sou radyo CBS radio, Grande rele dosye l 'kenzyèm NCAA chanpyona Jwèt.
Karyè difizyon li enkli yon misyonè sèt-ane nan WEEI (1991-1998), the final three as Sports Director. His wide-ranging play-by-play career has seen him call NFL Football for Westwood One, WNBA baskètbòl pou Minnesota lenks a (1999-2001) ak Connecticut Sun (2006-2007), MFS Pro tenis, Providence Bruins Hockey, Harvard basketball and even Major League Soccer. He served three years as host of the Stanley Cup Playoffs on NHL radio and co-hosted the NCAA Hockey Selection show on ESPN2.