ΣΙΚΑΓΟ (Ιούνιος 19, 2017) – After a successful pilot that was viewed by more than 40,000 boxing fans live on Facebook, fightnight ΖΩΝΤΑΝΑ hits the Chicago area on Παρασκευή, Ιούνιος 23, from Rosemont, Άρρωστος., with hardware on the line in a rematch of a hotly-contested draw as Μικρόφωνο “Χόλιγουντ” Jimenez (20-1-1, 14 KOs) και “Son of the Legend” Aaron Pryor, Jr. (19-10-2, 12 KOs) square off in a ten-round main event for the WBC Continental Americas Super Middleweight Championship.
Longtime Chicago fan favorite and perennial contender Donovan “Da Bomb” Γεώργιος, (25-7-2, 22 KOs) will join his previously-announced #BOMBSQUAD teammate Jimenez in an eight-round light heavyweight co-feature. Undefeated in his hometown of Chicago, George will be fighting locally for the first time σε τρία χρόνια, facing off against area arch-nemesis Γερανός “Υπεράνθρωπος” Findley (26-21-1, 17 KOs) of Gary, Ιντιάνα.
Legendary Chicago-based National Anthem singer Jim Cornelison will once again honor our country prior to the start of the main event – fans can catch that highly-anticipated performance along with all of the action in the ring live on Facebook.
“It’s a tremendous honor to take our Facebook FIGHTNIGHT LIVE platform to the Windy City area. It’s becoming a national platform already during its infancy – with East Coast and West Coast dates on the calendar and now this opportunity in the No. 3 media market in America – and we’ve been thrilled with the response from fight fans so far,” είπε Mark Fratto, Κύριος του Linacre Media. “We’re looking forward to working with the Village of Rosemont, as well as legendary promoters like Bobby Hitz και Frank Mugnolo on this card.”
The numbers on the Μάιος 11 FIGHTNIGHT LIVE pilot from Mohegan Sun Resort showed 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. Συνολικά 1.4 thousand hours of LIVE video was consumed by Facebook users during the first show alone. In addition to the raw numbers, το πλήρως διαδραστικό, fan-friendly production saw 9,021 live post engagements for the show, η οποία περιελάμβανε 5,000 “συμπαθεί” ή “αγαπά,” 2,989 comments and 628 shares.
Την Παρασκευή νύχτα, Ιούνιος 23, live from The Dome at The Ballpark in Rosemont, ανεμιστήρες μπορούν να περιμένουν ένα μεγάλο αντίκτυπο, multi-camera εμπειρία ροής με πλήρη γραφικά, κινούμενα σχέδια, replays, interviews and an announce team anchored by blow-by-blow announcer Ray Φλόρες of Premier Boxing Champions, Showtime που εγκιβωτίζει, HBO Boxing and CBS Sports Network boxing fame. To provide spectators with a fully-interactive ringside experience, σχολιαστές θα ζητήσει και να απαντήσετε σε ερωτήσεις από το κοινό του Facebook σε όλη την εκπομπή.
Joining the broadcast team will be world-ranked light heavyweight, Μάικ Λι.
University of Notre Dame alum Lee (19-0, 10 KOs) is ranked No. 12 από το WBO, Μη. 12 by the IBF and No. 14 από το WBC, and was originally scheduled to be in the main event but now joins Flores for expert analysis. Television host Danielle Robay of WCIU-Chicago and Entertainment Απόψε, NBC-4 Los Angeles and HLN-fame will bring fans exclusive pre-and post-fight interviews from ringside.
Δημιουργήθηκε και παράγονται από Linacre Media έξω από την πόλη της Νέας Υόρκης, the FIGHTNIGHT LIVE series features multiple camera angles, graphics, επαναλήψεις και πίσω από-ο-σκηνές πρόσβασης και συνεντεύξεις. Τα συνεχή ροή εκπομπές είναι διαθέσιμες σε παγκόσμιο επίπεδο, όπου το Facebook είναι διαθέσιμη. Η πρωτοβουλία δεν επιτρέπει μόνο τους οπαδούς από όλο τον κόσμο για να συντονιστείτε, αλλά δίνει επίσης up-and-coming μαχητές μια παγκόσμια πλατφόρμα για να επιδείξει τις ικανότητές τους, δίνει υποκινητές μια προσβάσιμη “εκπομπής” λύση και δίνει χορηγούς τη δυνατότητα να καταλήξουν σε ευρύ κοινό μέσω επώνυμα περιεχόμενο.
Ένας Ιούλιος 15 date in Phoenix, Αριζόνα., με Roy Jones Jr. Boxing Promotions has already been released on the FIGHTNIGHT LIVE calendar. FIGHTNIGHT LIVE strap season continues on Σάββατο, Ιούλιος 29, in Raleigh, N.C., as Tar Heel State undefeated super flyweight Dewayne Beamon competes for the IBO Inter-Continental and UBF World Junior Bantamweight titles. More FIGHTNIGHT LIVE dates will be officially announced in the coming weeks.
Follow all the action via social media at FaceFIGHTNIGHTLIVE on Facebook, @FaceFIGHTNIGHTLIVE on Instagram and @FIGHTNIGHTLIVE_ on Twitter, or by using the hashtag#FIGHTNIGHTLIVE. Για τα τελευταία γεγονότα Linacre Media και το χρονοδιάγραμμα εκπομπής, follow @LinacreMedia across all social platforms or use the tags #LinacreMediaEvents or#LinacreMediaOnTV.
