NEW YORK (Februar. 21, 2018) – Recently reaching 1,000,000 views for the series, Facebook FIGHTNIGHT LIVE looks to establish another benchmark denne fredag–Lørdag, Februar. 23-24, with back-to-back-to-back shows spanning from the casinos of New England to the Boardwalk of Atlantic City. A red-hot card from the Jersey Shore caps the epic weekend, as the fan-friendly streaming service partners with Rising Star Promotions på lørdag nat, Februar. 24. Fans from across the globe can catch seven bouts beginning at 7 p.m. wherever Facebook is available, including a crossroads main event battle featuring Thomas “Cornflake” Lamanna (25-2, 9 KOS) og Gabriel “Tito” Bracero (24-3, 5 KOS).
“We’re excited to be taking this next step for the series, and to be capping the weekend with an outstanding card that will delight fight fans, called by Ray Flores og Paulie Malignaggi,” sagde Mark Fratto, Rektor for Linacre Medier. “Boardwalk Boxing at The Showboat will be back in a big way på lørdag night with names like LaManna, Bracero, Rainone, Julan, Varmall and hot prospects and local favorites all displaying their talents and passion on Facebook. As a bonus, we’re proud to produce the PPV and pro debut of Mike Rashid, who has conquered the worlds of fitness and digital media and is looking to do big things in the fight game.”
I main event på lørdag nat, New Jersey’s LaManna fights for the 19th time in the shore town, as he takes on the battle tested, Brooklyn-based Bracero. The card will feature some of the best prospects in the region that includes Jahmal Dyer af Baltimore, Md. (4-0, 2 KOS), Donald “No Love” Smith (5-0, 3 KOS) af Philadelphia, Frederick Julan (8-0, 6 KOS) of Brooklyn and Alvin Varmall, Jr. (14-0, 12 KOS) of Catskill, N.Y..
“We are excited to be bringing this great event and our first Boardwalk Boxing card from The Showboat to the fans all over the world on FIGHTNIGHT Live. We have a main event that everyone is talking about, and we are featuring some terrific prospects on an outstanding undercard,” sagde Debbie LaManna, President of Rising Star Promotions.
Over the first nine-plus months of programming, the numbers on the 12-show FIGHTNIGHT LIVE series have showed promise and potential for the new platform with an average of close to 90,000 fight fans tuning in per event and more than one-million fans served.
Den Syv. 9 “Real Deal Kampagner: Empire State” fra Resorts World Casino (225,000), August CES “Super Lørdag” fra Foxwoods (203,000), Sept. CES “Twin River Twinbill” fra Lincoln, R.I. (157,000) alle toppede 150,000 visninger, and collectively the 12-show series saw a total of more than 21,000 total hours of Facebook video consumed by 1,067,435-plus users across all devices.
Ud over de rå seertallet numre, det fuldt interaktiv, fan-venlige produktioner har set mere end 142,000 kollektive levende indlæg engagementer (næsten 12,000 per show), herunder næsten 97,000 “kan lide” eller “elsker,” mere end 22,000 comments and almost 6,000 aktier.
FIGHTNIGHT LIVE broadcasts are viewed by 76 procent mænd, 24 procent kvinder. The top demographic is comprised of males ages 25-34, der omfatter ca. 30.0 procent af publikum, gennemsnitlig.
Den Syv. 9 “Real Deal Kampagner: Empire State” set a new bar with 224,658 visninger og Syv. 15-16 DiBella-CES doubleheader carried the series to three-quarters-of-a-million views in just over four months. Feb.. 10 Hard-Hitting Promotions “Philly Fight Night” show skiller sig ud individuelt med 3,421 live hours of content viewed, mens Syv. 15 DiBella card saw more than 40,000 viewer interaktioner herunder næsten 39,000 “kan lide” eller “elsker.”
Den FIGHTNIGHT LIVE side på Facebook har mere end 80,000 fans og mere end 82,000 tilhængere. And Facebook itself has taken notice – the world’s No. 1 social network recently profiled FIGHTNIGHT LIVE on its “Success Stories” media blog, noting the series’ use of industry best practices for production and interactivity:
Facebook FIGHTNIGHT LIVE has been delivered to fans absolutely free since its May 2017
launch courtesy of series corporate partners like Elite Heat Water,
Montauk Iced Tea (
montaukbev.com),
Hr. Custom Made(
mrcustommade.com) og
BallWash (
ballwash.com).
Lørdag nat, Februar. 24, live from live from The Showboat in Atlantic City, N.J., fans kan forvente en stor effekt, multi-kamera streaming oplevelse komplet med grafik, animationer, replays, interviews og et annonceret hold forankret af blow-by-blow-annoncør Ray Flores af Premier Boxing Champions, Showtime Boxing, HBO Boxing and CBS Sports Network and former IBF and WBA World Champion Paulie Malignaggi, now of Showtime, Sky Sports and CBS Sports Network. At give tilskuere en fuldt interaktiv ringoplevelse, kommentatorer vil bede og svare på spørgsmål fra Facebook-publikum i hele udsendelsen.
Lavet og produceret af Linacre medier ud af New York City, den FIGHTNIGHT LIVE serien er udstyret med professionelle announcers, flere kameravinkler, tv-grafik, replays og bag-kulisserne adgang og interviews. De streamede shows er tilgængelige globalt, hvor Facebook er tilgængelig. Initiativet ikke alene gør det muligt for fans fra hele verden for at stille ind, men også giver up-and-coming krigere en global platform til at fremvise deres evner, giver initiativtagere en tilgængelig “broadcast” løsning og giver sponsorer mulighed for at nå et bredt publikum via branded content.
Mere FIGHTNIGHT LIVE vinter / forår 2018 datoer vil blive officielt annonceret i de kommende uger.
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