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WORLD CHAMPIONS MIKEY GARCIA AND ROBERT GUERRERO JOIN FOX SPORTS BROADCAST TEAM FORPREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS: SANTA CRUZ VS. AVALOS

Guerrero Calls Fights with Sean Grande, Brian Kenny Hosts
Los Angeles – Vandaag, FOX Sports announces multi-division and current 135-pound world champion Mikey Garcia (@mikeygarcia) and former multiple division world champion Robert Guerrero (GHOSTBOXING) join the broadcast team as analysts for PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS: SANTA CRUZ VS. AVALOS live on FOX and FOX Deportes Zaterdag, Oktober. 14 (7:30 PM ET), van StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. Garcia and Guerrero team with blow-by-blow announcer Sean Grande (SeanGrandePBP) calling the fights. Brian Kenny (@MrBrianKenny) hosts the broadcast.
Op FOX Deportes, Jaime Motta (@MottaJaime) joins blow-by-blow announcer Jesse Losada to call the action in Spanish.
The sixth installment of PBC ON FOX and FOX Deportes is headlined by sensational three-division champion Leo “Aardbeving” Santa Cruz (33-1-1, 18 KO), who defends his featherweight world title against Chris Avalos (27-5, 20 KO). The co-main event features four-time world champion Abner Mares (30-2-1, 15 KO) defending his 126-pound championship against once-beaten Andres Gutierrez (35-1-1, 25 KO).
The television broadcast opens with an exciting 10-round match featuring undefeated rising junior welterweight contender Eddie Ramirez (17-0, 11 KO) versus former world champion Antonio DeMarco (32-6-1, 23 KO).
Fans kunnen de gevechten live streamen op FOX Sports GO, available in English or Spanish through the FOX or FOX Deportes feeds. The fight is available on desktop at FOXSportsGO.com and through the app store, of aangesloten apparaten, waaronder Apple TV, Android TV, Fire TV, Xbox One en Roku. Bovendien, fights are also available on FOX Sports on SiriusXM channel 83 op satellietradio's en op de SiriusXM-app.
For more, visit FOX Sports Press Pass, www.premierboxingchampions.com,www.ringstar.com, www.tgbpromotions.com, en www.foxdeportes.com. Volg op TwitterPremierBoxing, @Ringstar, TGBPromotions, FoxSports, @FOXDeportes and @Swanson_Comm and on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/PremierBoxingChampions, www.facebook.com/foxsports, www.facebook.com/Bel Star Sports en www.facebook.com/foxdeportes.

MATT MITRIONE AND SEAN GRANDE NAMED SPIKE’S ANNOUNCING TEAM FOR BELLATOR KICKBOXING: TORINO

New York, NY, April 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, Be Large as the broadcast duo for Bellator’s inaugural kickboxing event, "Bellator kickboksen: Torino"Op Zaterdag, April 16 from the historic Pala Alpitour in Torino, Italië. The announcement was jointly made today by Bellator President Scott Coker and Jon Slusser, Senior Vice President, Sport en Specials, Spike TV.
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 Slice, Gabriel Gonzaga, Ben Rothwell, Derrick Lewis, Brendan Schaub, Roy Nelson, Shawn Jordan, and Travis Browne among others.
Voorafgaand aan het concurreren in MMA, Mitrione earned a scholarship to play defensive tackle for the Purdue Boilermakers, not far from where he grew up in Springfield, Ziek. Na de universiteit, 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, Epische rekening van de twee maanden durende run naar de Grande 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 pairing, "Grande en Max" hebben één van Boston's populairste en meest iconische on-air combinaties worden.
Op mei 20, 2013, Grande maakte zijn Major League Baseball-debuut, 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 en MLS).
"Bellator kickboksen: Torino” will be televised Vrijdag, April 22 bij 11:00 p.m. EN/PT, immediately following “Bellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson” on Spike.
Complete “Bellator Kickboxing: Torino” Fight Card:
Bellator kickboksen Middengewicht Main Event: Melvin Manhoef (37-12) vs. Alexandru Negrea (8-2)
Bellator kickboksen 165-Pound Feature Bout: Mustapha Haida (37-3-3) vs. Karim Ghajji (95-12)
Bellator kickboksen Weltergewicht Feature Bout: Raymond Daniels (10-3) vs. Francesco Moricca (15-2-1)
Bellator kickboksen Vlieggewicht Feature Bout: Denise Kielholtz (43-2) vs. Veronica Vernocchi (31-6-1)
Bellator kickboksen Bantamgewicht Feature Bout: Kevin Ross (30-9) vs. Matteo Taccini (24-3-1)

 

Bellator MMA en Spike TV NAAM SEAN GRANDE play-by-play presentator VOOR ZIJN LIVE-FIGHT COVERAGE

Grande

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Juli 13, 2015) - Bellator MMA en Spike hebben genoemd veteraan sport omroeper en de huidige stem van de Boston Celtics, Be Large, als haar nieuwe play-by-play omroeper. Grande zal een team vormen met kleur analist Jimmy Smith begint deze Vrijdag, Juli 17 voor "Bellator 140" in Mohegan Sun Arena.

 

Fans kunnen afstemmen om te horen Grande en Smith bellen met de actie voor het eerst op "Bellator 140," met live en gratis uitgezonden op Spike bij 9 p.m. EN / 8 p.m. CT. Het evenement bestaat uit vijf actievolle weltergewicht gevechten, kopte door Bellator kampioen weltergewicht Douglas Lima, die zijn riem tegen Andrey Koreshkov verdedigt, plus de terugkeer van de woonplaats favoriet Brennan Ward.

 

"Sean Grande is een ongelooflijk getalenteerd en goed volbracht sport omroeper met een passie voor mixed martial arts,"Zei Scott Coker, President, Bellator MMA. "Hij is achter de microfoon voor vele kampioenschappen en we kijken er naar uit om hem te brengen van zijn enthousiasme en energie om Bellator als onze competitie blijft groeien."

 

"Ik ben er trots op dat de naam games voor een aantal fantastische organisaties, ABC Sport, CBS, de Celtics, de Red Sox, Westwood One,"Zei Grande. "Maar ik heb simpelweg weggeblazen door de mensen op Spike TV en Bellator, en het product dat zij willen presenteren. I’m legitimately honored to join both of these teams, en een aantal grote sport televisie.

"Ik ben helemaal weg wat Scott (Coker) heeft gedaan voor Bellator en ik ben blij om te beginnen met het aanroepen van de gevechten samen met Jimmy Smith Vrijdag nacht op Spike. Ik ga naar de beste zetel in het huis, kijken Douglas Lima en een aantal van de beste welterweights in de wereld. Hard to imagine a better way to kick things off, en het is allemaal te nemen slechts een korte rit van Boston plaats.

 

“I understand why I’m a story today. But what I’m really excited about, is in staat om de verhalen van verbazingwekkende kampioenen als Patricio Pitbull vertellen, Will Brooks, Douglas Lima en Liam McGeary als ze stijgen naar de top van de sport. "

 

Meer over Grande (SeanGrandePBP):

Onlangs voltooiing van zijn 18e seizoen in de NBA en 15e als de stem van de Boston Celtics, Epische rekening van de twee maanden durende run naar de Grande 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 pairing, "Grande en Max" hebben één van Boston's populairste en meest iconische on-air combinaties worden, en de soundtrack van de Celtics "Nieuwe Grote Drie Era".

 

Op mei 20, 2013, Grande maakte zijn Major League Baseball-debuut, 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 en MLS). In Januari, keerde hij terug naar zijn tv roots, roepen college basketbal op CBS Sports 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. In 2009, hij noemde zijn 1000th NBA Game, 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 spel samen op februari 3, 2012.
Gestemd door de lezers van Boston Sports Media Watch als de beste play-by-play omroeper in Boston, Sean werd terug naar de stad in aangeworven 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, toetreding tot de wil van Keith Jackson en Brent Musburger.

Eerste stint Grande in Boston begon aan de Boston University waar hij zeven seizoenen bellen 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, zijn twaalfde jaar als "Stem van de Frozen Four" op CBS Radio, Grande noemde zijn record vijftiende NCAA Championship Game.
Zijn uitzending carrière omvatte een zeven jaar stint op 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 basketbal voor de Minnesota Lynx (1999-2001) en Connecticut Zon (2006-2007), MFS Pro Tennis, 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.