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SHOWTIME SPORTS® TO CHRONICLE FLOYD MAYWEATHER vs. CONOR McGREGOR EVENT WITH WEEKLY INSTALLMENTS OF EMMY® AWARD-WINNING SERIES ALL ACCESS

 

אַלע אַקסעס: מייַוועאַטהער ווס. McGregor Premieres פרייַטיק, יולי 28 בייַ 10 PM ET/PT On SHOWTIME®

נייַ יארק (יולי 11, 2017) – SHOWTIME Sports will chronicle the buildup to the fight the sporting world awaits with weekly installments of the Emmy Award-winning series אַלע אַקסעס, peeling back the curtain on the ויגוסט 26 blockbuster bout between boxing legend Floyd Mayweather and UFC superstar Conor McGregor.

Weekly episodes of אַלע אַקסעס: מייַוועאַטהער ווס. מאַגרעגער will premiere every פרייַטיק בייַ 10 פּ.ם. און/פּט אויף שאָוטייםon-air, on demand and over the internet אָנהייב יולי 28 and concluding on אויגוסט. 18. Four revealing installments will immerse fans into the lives and training camps of the outspoken, charismatic champions Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor, documenting their preparation for an unprecedented fight that has captured the world’s attention.

Winner of multiple Emmy Awards, אַלע אַקסעס takes viewers behind the scenes of boxing’s biggest events. The SHOWTIME Sports original franchise surrounds the world’s most compelling fighters with intimate access and signature storytelling.

Immersive filming on the series began last week in Las Vegas and Dublin, ירעלאַנד, as the premier combatants prepare to break camp and embark on a whirlwind four-city, three-country press tour that delivers the theater of the event directly to fans worldwide. From their eagerly anticipated initial faceoff in Los Angeles to the final public appearance in London, עפּיזאָד 1 will give viewers a unique behind-the-scenes look at the grandeur that is Mayweather vs. מאַגרעגער.

Subsequent installments of אַלע אַקסעס: מייַוועאַטהער ווס. מאַגרעגער will take viewers inside the private lives of these world-renowned figures, examine the origins of their heated rivalry and document the unrelenting intensity of training camp as Mayweather and McGregor prepare to meet in a one-of-a-kind main event match.

פנו קאָמבאַט ספורט ווייַזן: PFL Debut, Pac-Man Upset and UFC Fight Previews

This episode of the FNU Combat Sports Show features Tom, Tony and Rich discussing the controversy surrounding Jeff Horn’s upset of Manny Pacquiao and recapping the combat sports action from last week. We also highlight the upcoming schedule, including an action-packed weekend for the UFC with the Ultimate Fighter Finale on Friday night and UFC 213 on Saturday night.

Fight Network Delivers Extensive UFC Fight Week Coverage, Including THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER FINALE PRELIMS Live Across Canada

FFor Immediate Release – July 6, 2017

TORONTO – Fight Network, די וועלט 'ס פּרעמיער 24/7 multi-platform channel dedicated to complete coverage of combat sports, will deliver extensive live UFC fight week coverage for THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER FINALE: JOHNSON vs. GAETHJE און ופק 213: NUNES vs. SHEVCHENKO 2 פון לאַס וועגאַס, including live WEIGH-INS, PREFIGHT און POSTFIGHT shows and a live broadcast of THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER FINALE PRELIMS across Canada on Friday, יולי 7 בייַ 7:00 פּ.ם. און.

The coverage begins on Thursday, יולי 6 בייַ 7:00 פּ.ם. ET with the live ceremonial WEIGH-INS פֿאַר THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER FINALE: JOHNSON vs. GAETHJE, as headliners Michael “The Menace” Johnsonand Justin “The Highlight” Gaethje tip the scales ahead of their pivotal lightweight showdown in the main event.

אויף פרייטאג, יולי 7 בייַ 5:00 פּ.ם. און, Fight Network presents the live ceremonial WEIGH-INS פֿאַר ופק 213: NUNES vs. SHEVCHENKO 2, as Amanda Nunes, Valentina Shevchenko, Yoel Romero and Robert Whittaker all weigh in ahead of their five-round championship clashes on pay-per-view.

גלייך נאָך די לעבן וועגן-ינס, Fight Network will broadcast THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER FINALE PREFIGHT SHOW בייַ 6:00 פּ.ם. ET followed by the live PRELIMS בייַ 7:00 פּ.ם. און.

THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER FINALE PREFIGHT SHOW will feature former UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz and retired contender Kenny Florian serving as desk analysts with host Karyn Bryant and reporter Megan Olivi conducting on-site interviews.

THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER FINALE PRELIMS will feature an intriguing women’s strawweight encounter between Angela “Overkill” Hill (6-3) און Ashley “SpiderMonkey” Yoder (5-2), a welterweight matchup between TUF contestants James Krause (23-8) און Tom “Da Tank” Gallicchio (19-10), a light heavyweight pairing between battle-tested veterans Ed “Short Fuse” Herman (24-12, 1נק) און CB “The Doberman” Dollaway (16-9), plus a women’s bantamweight matchup pitting Jessica “Evil” Eye against undefeated newcomer Aspen Ladd (5-0).

At the conclusion of Friday’s main card on TSN5, the live broadcast of THE ULTIMATE FIGHTER FINALE POSTFIGHT SHOW airs at approximately 12:00 אַ.ם. און, featuring highlights, analysis and post-fight interviews.

אויף שבת, יולי 8 בייַ 7:00 פּ.ם. און, UFC middleweight champion Michael Biping will join the desk for theופק 213 PREFIGHT SHOW, featuring final predictions and analysis from Las Vegas.

At the conclusion of Saturday’s pay-per-view, די לעבן ופק 213 POSTFIGHT SHOW airs at approximately 1 אַ.ם. און, recapping all the exciting action.

Additional UFC fight week content on Fight Network includes Countdown to UFC 213, a behind-the-scenes look at the men and women involved in Saturday’s championship bouts, a three-hour special on UFC Hall of Fame inductee Kazushi Sakuraba entitled SAKURABA: GRACIE HUNTER, plus post-fight press conference highlights airing on Sunday, יולי 9.

פֿאַר אַ פול ליסטינג פון פייט נעטוואָרק ס בראָדקאַסט פּלאַן, ביטע באַזוכן www.fightnetwork.com, נאָכפאָלגן אונדז אויף טוויטטערפיגהטנעט, ווערן אַ פאָכער אויף פאַסעבאָאָק און באַזוכן אונדז אויף ינסטאַגראַםפיגהטנעט.

FNU Combat Sports Show With Special Guest Richard Barrientes, Pound For Pound Boxing Gym Coach

טאָם, Tony and Rich interview an up-and-coming Vegas boxing coach who is starting to make some real waves with his amateur and pro pupils. Richard Barrientes is obviously doing a great job with his students, and we had to know what his secret was. He points toconsistency” און “fundamentalsas the foundation for a great fighter, and he also puts a lot of work in every day to put his Las Vegas Pound 4 Pound gym on the world stage in a huge way. This was a fantastic interview with a man who obviously cares deeply about the sport and wants to make a positive impact on society. His hard work paid off in giving him a group of kids who could become future world champions in their respective divisions. He is indeed, doing something right in Las Vegas, and he explains everything about his program in this interview.

טאָם, Tony and Rich also discussed Mayweather vs. מאַגרעגער, Tim Hague’s recent death after a brutal defeat in boxing, Female Boxer Heather Hardy’s pro MMA debut for Bellator, and Matt Hughestragic accident in the first part of the broadcast. We also chat about Tony Penecale’s Boxing 101 video with his trainees and Hank Cisco:

We wrap up the show with a recap of last week’s UFC Fight Night and all the boxing action, plus we look ahead to this weekend’s boxing matches and the stacked MMA lineups for Bellator and the UFC.

פנו קאָמבאַט ספורט ווייַזן: מייַוועאַטהער ווס. McGregor set for August 26th, קעסטקינד ווס. Kovalev II Preview, UFC Fight Night Hunt Vs. Lewis Recap

“פּסיכיש” Tom Padgett earned his nickname last week in predicting Mark Hunt would be buoyed to a win over Derrick Lewis in front of his hometown New Zealand fans at the latest UFC Fight Night. We recap the fight card and preview this weekend’s UFC Fight Night card from Singapore. טאָם, Tony and Rich also chat about Mayweather vs. McGregor getting signed. We additionally recap last week’s biggest boxing results and the upcoming weekend’s best fights, including a rematch of Andre Ward vs. סערגיי קאָוואַלעוו. Listen to the two part broadcast below.

 

 

Fight Network to Live Broadcast GLORY 42 & Superfight Series Paris, UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Lewis vs. Hunt Prelims & Fight Night Medicine Hat 3

TORONTO – Fight Network, די וועלט 'ס פּרעמיער 24/7 multi-platform channel dedicated to complete coverage of combat sports, presents an action-packed day of live combat sports action this Saturday, יוני 10, אָנהייב בייַ 12:30 פּ.ם. און מיט גלאָריע 42 Superfight Series followed by the גלאָריע 42 Paris main card at 3 פּ.ם. און, both airing live on Fight Network across Canada and Turkey.

שפּעטער, Fight Network will deliver extensive coverage of UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Lewis vs. Hunt across Canada, סטאַרטינג בייַ 7 פּ.ם. ET with the live UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Lewis vs. Hunt PRE-FIGHT SHOW leading into LIVE PRELIMS בייַ 8 פּ.ם. עט אויף קאַמף נעטוואָרק. The main card airs live on TSN5. די UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Lewis vs. Hunt PRE-FIGHT SHOW will feature former UFC bantamweight champion Miesha Tate and retired contender Kenny Florian serving as desk analysts with host Karyn Bryant and reporter Heidi Androl conducting on-site fighter interviews in New Zealand.

The two-hour LIVE PRELIMS on Fight Network will feature lightweights Damien Brown (17-9) און Vinc Pichel (9-1) in a featured clash, מער Luke Jumeau (11-3) נעמט אויף דאָמיניק סטיל (14-8) בייַ 170 פונט, while No. 11 John Moraga (16-6) פייץ Ashkan Mokhtarian (13-1) in a flyweight tilt. Kiichi Kunimoto (18-6-2, 1נק) און Zak Ottow (14-4) open the telecast in a welterweight bout.

At the conclusion of Saturday’s main card, די לעבן UFC FIGHT NIGHT®: Lewis vs. Hunt POST-FIGHT SHOW ביי בעערעך 1 אַ.ם. ET on Fight Network features highlights, analysis and post-fight interviews.

Kicking off at 12:30 פּ.ם. און, די גלאָריע 42 Superfight Series is headlined by recent championship challenger Yoann Kongolo (64-9, 46 קאָ) in a knockdown, drag-out affair against French veteran Yohan Lidon (92-35-1, 55 קאָ). In the co-headline bout, heavyweight French native Nicolas Wamba (47-7, 21 קאָ) goes head-to-head with Brazilian brawler Jhonata Diniz (15-5, 10 קאָ).

The complete six-fight card for גלאָריע 42 Superfight Series can be found below:

  • Welterweight Headline Bout: Yoann Kongolo vs. Yohan Lidon
  • Heavyweight Co-Headline Bout: Nicolas Wamba vs. Jhonata Diniz
  • ליכט כעוויווייט באָוט: Zinedine Hameur-Lain vs. Freddy Kemayo
  • לייטווייט באָוט: Marat Grigorian vs. Antonio Gomez
  • פעאַטהערוועיגהט באָוט: Dylan Salvador vs. סערהיי אַדאַמטשוק
  • וועלטערווייט באָוט: Remy Vectol vs. Francois Ambang

בייַ 3 פּ.ם. און, די גלאָריע 42 Paris main card is headlined by GLORY welterweight world champion Cédric Doumbé (66-4-1, 39 קאָ) defending his title on home soil against rival Nieky Holzken (90-12, 46 קאָ).דערווייַל, Armenian-Belgian striker האַרוט גריגאָריאַן (44-10, 32 קאָ) fights No. 4 ranked welterweight Murthel Groenhart (65-22-3) with the winner next in line for a welterweight title opportunity, פּלוס אַ איינער-נאַכט, four-man lightweight contender tournament.

The complete five-fight card for גלאָריע 42 Paris can be found below:

  • Welterweight World Title Headline Bout: Cédric Doumbé vs. Nieky Holzken
  • Lightweight Tournament Final Bout: Winner of Bout A vs. Winner of Bout B
  • Welterweight Co-Headline Bout: Murthel Groenhart vs. האַרוט גריגאָריאַן
  • Lightweight Tournament Semifinal Bout B: Niclas Larsen vs. Massaro Glunder
  • Lightweight Tournament Semifinal Bout A: Anatoly Moiseev vs. Christian Baya

בייַ 10 פּ.ם. און, Z Promotions presents Fight Night Medicine Hat 3 פון אַלבערטאַ, Canada’s Canalta Centre, airing live on Fight Network in Canada, די יוז. און גלאָובאַלי אין איבער 30 לענדער אַריבער אייראָפּע, אפריקע און די מיטל מזרח. אין די הויפּט געשעעניש, battle-tested warriors Dennis Hallman (53-20-2) און Joe Riggs (42-17) will collide for the promotion’s vacant middleweight championship. אין אנדערע פיטשערד באָוץ, Matt MacGrath(18-9) באַטאַלז Peter Grajcar (4-0) for the welterweight crown, ווייַלע Steve Roy (2-2) טראָוז אַראָפּ מיט Josh Heinz (3-1) for the heavyweight title.

פֿאַר אַ פול ליסטינג פון פייט נעטוואָרק ס בראָדקאַסט פּלאַן, ביטע באַזוכן www.fightnetwork.com, נאָכפאָלגן אונדז אויף טוויטטערפיגהטנעט, ווערן אַ פאָכער אויף פאַסעבאָאָק און באַזוכן אונדז אויף ינסטאַגראַםפיגהטנעט.

Psychic Tom Predicts Win For Mark Hunt; Rabble RousinRich Opens the Show with Demetrious Johnson vs. Dana White Rant; Tony the Tornado rips Stevenson/Fonfara on this week’s FNU Combat Sports Show

Rich Bergeron opens this week’s FNU Combat Sports show by giving his unique take on the DemetriousMighty MouseJohnson feud with the UFC brass, namely Dana White. Upon refusing to take a fight with T.J. Dillashaw without getting certain assurances and conditions met, many fans on social media insisted DJ was running scared. Even Dillashaw took the opportunity to blast the move by the flyweight champ aschickenshit.Dana White even reportedly threatened to shut down the entire flyweight division if Johnson refused to fight TJ. “Mighty Mousedidn’t blink and didn’t cave to the organization’s demands, and Rich explains in his opening dialogue why DJ should be respected and given the benefit of the doubt for his decision rather than being criticized and dragged through the mud for standing up for himself.

 

During the rest of the broadcast, טאני “די טאָרנאַדאָ” Penecale details his night out at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia for a fight card headlined by Hank Lundy. He also recaps Fonfara vs. Stevenson II and calls the fighta disgrace.

 

“פּסיכיש” Tom Padgett chips in with some post-fight analysis of Aldo vs. כאַלאָווויי. He also predicts Mark Hunt will benefit from home cage advantage in his battle with Derrick Lewis this weekend at UFC Fight Night 110 in New Zealand.

 

There’s also an update on Hunt’s lawsuit against the UFC and Brock Lesnar and lots of other fight previews and recaps. Listen to the whole broadcast to catch up on what’s new in combat sports this week.

פנו קאָמבאַט ספורט ווייַזן: ופק פייט נאַכט רעקאַפּ, 212 פאָרויסיקע ווייַזונג; קעלל ברוק ווס. עראַל ספּענסע דזשוניער. Recap and Sucker Punches in boxing and MMA

פנו קאָמבאַט ספורט ווייַזן: McGregor Agrees to Mayweather fight contract, big weekend ahead for boxing

This week’s show features Rich and Tom bragging about their UFC 211 main event predictions from last week. Tony also gets ample opportunities to talk about boxing this week with a ton of pugilism scheduled to go down all over the world this weekend. We also preview Bellator’s busy weekend with a huge card Friday night in the UK headlined by a battle between Rory MacDonald and Paul Daley.

פנו קאָמבאַט ספורט ווייַזן: Fighter Uprising in the UFC Continues; GSP vs Bisping Cancelled; קאַנעלאָ ווס. GGG takes spotlight From Floyd vs. Conor

דעם וואָך טאָם, Tony and Rich discuss how boxing is winning the combat sports battle for market share. We recap Canelo Alvarez vs. דזשוליאָ Cesar טשאַוועז, דזשוניער. and preview UFC 211. We also talk about the planned superfight between Canelo and Triple G, געננאַדי גאָלאָווקין. We break in with the news of GSP vs. Bisping getting cancelled and go on to explore multiple UFC fighter complaints from Tom Lawlor to Luke Rockhold to Anderson Silva. We will be moving the show to rantsports.com next week so stay tuned on the transition details.

 

We also touch on our interview from last year withTHEJames Krause, who just won his first fight in The Ultimate Fighter house on the current season of the reality TV tournament. This interview is from just prior to the UFC sale to WME/IMG and company, and it’s very eye opening: