NEW YORK (Feb. 21, 2018) – Recently reaching 1,000,000 views for the series, Facebook FIGHTNIGHT LIVE looks to establish another benchmark sa a Vandredi–Samdi, Feb. 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 nan Samdi lannwit, Feb. 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 Ko) ak Gabriel “Tito” BRACERO (24-3, 5 Ko).
“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 ak Paulie Malignaggi,” di Mak Fratto, Direktè lekòl la nan Linacre Media. “Boardwalk Boxing at The Showboat will be back in a big way nan Samdi 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.”
Nan evènman an prensipal nan Samdi lannwit, 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 nan Baltimore, Md. (4-0, 2 Ko), Donald “No Love” Smith (5-0, 3 Ko) nan Philadelphia, Frederick Julán (8-0, 6 Ko) of Brooklyn and Alvin Varmall, Jr. (14-0, 12 Ko) 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,” di 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.
Nan Sèt. 9 “Imobilye Deal Pwomosyon: Empire State” soti nan dèstinasyon kazino Mondyal (225,000), CES nan mwa Out “Super Samdi” soti nan Foxwoods (203,000), Sept la. CES “Twin River Twinbill” soti nan Lincoln, R.I. (157,000) tout antèt 150,000 opinyon, 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.
Anplis de sa nan nimewo yo lodyans anvan tout koreksyon, konplètman-entèaktif nan, fan-friendly productions have seen plis pase 142,000 kolektif ap viv pòs angajman (prèske 12,000 per show), including almost 97,000 “renmen” oswa “renmen,” plis pase 22,000 comments and almost 6,000 shares.
FIGHTNIGHT LIVE broadcasts are viewed by 76 pousan moun, 24 pousan fanm. The top demographic is comprised of males ages 25-34, ki englobe apeprè 30.0 pousan nan odyans lan, an mwayèn.
Nan Sèt. 9 “Imobilye Deal Pwomosyon: Empire State” set a new bar with 224,658 opinyon ak nan Sèt. 15-16 DiBella-CES doubleheader carried the series to three-quarters-of-a-million views in just over four months. The Feb. 10 Hard-Hitting Promotions “Philly Fight Night” montre vle di soti endividyèlman ak 3,421 live hours of content viewed, pandan y ap nan Sèt. 15 DiBella card saw more than 40,000 visualiseur entèraksyon including almost 39,000 “renmen” oswa “renmen.”
The FIGHTNIGHT LIVE page on Facebook has more than 80,000 fanatik ak plis pase 82,000 followers. 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),
Mr. Custom Made(
mrcustommade.com) ak
BallWash (
ballwash.com).
Nan samdi lannwit, Feb. 24, live from live from The Showboat in Atlantic City, N.J., fanatik ka atann yon-wo enpak, milti-kamera difizyon eksperyans ranpli ak grafik, Animations, rple, interviews and an announce team anchored by blow-by-blow announcer Ray Flores of Premier Boxing Champions, Chotim boksè, HBO Boxing and CBS Sports Network and former IBF and WBA World Champion Paulie Malignaggi, now of Showtime, Sky Sports and CBS Sports Network. To provide spectators with a fully-interactive ringside experience, kòmantatè ap mande epi reponn a kesyon soti nan odyans lan Facebook nan tout emisyon an.
Kreye epi ki te pwodwi pa Linacre Media soti nan New York City, seri a FIGHTNIGHT LIVE karakteristik anonseur pwofesyonèl, ang kamera miltip, televizyon grafik, rple ak dèyè-sèn aksè a yo ak entèvyou. montre yo difuze yo disponib globalman tout kote Facebook se disponib. Inisyativ sa a pa sèlman pèmèt fanatik yo atravè mond la sou ton an, men tou, bay moute-ak-ap vini avyon de gè yon platfòm mondyal yo montre kapasite yo, bay pwomotè yon aksesib “emisyon” solisyon e li bay moun ki ap sipòte kapasite a yo rive jwenn yon odyans mas atravè marque kontni.
Plis FIGHTNIGHT LIVE Winter / Spring 2018 dat yo pral ofisyèlman anonse nan semèn kap vini.
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