Чикаго (Июн 19, 2017) – After a successful pilot that was viewed by more than 40,000 boxing fans live on Facebook, FIGHTNIGHT LIVE hits the Chicago area on Ҷумъа, Июн 23, from Rosemont, Бемор., with hardware on the line in a rematch of a hotly-contested draw as Майк “Холивуд” Jimenez (20-1-1, 14 KOs) ва “Son of the Legend” Аарон 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 Донован “Da Bomb” George, (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 дар се сол, facing off against area arch-nemesis Деррик “Superman” Findley (26-21-1, 17 KOs) of Gary, Индиана.
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,” гуфт: Марк Fratto, Асосии Linacre медиавӣ. “We’re looking forward to working with the Village of Rosemont, as well as legendary promoters like Bobby Hitz ва Frank Mugnolo on this card.”
The numbers on the Май 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. A total of 1.4 thousand hours of LIVE video was consumed by Facebook users during the first show alone. In addition to the raw numbers, пурра-интерактивӣ, fan-friendly production saw 9,021 live post engagements for the show, ки дохил 5,000 “монанди” ё “дӯст медорад,” 2,989 comments and 628 shares.
Рӯзи Ҷумъа шаб, Июн 23, live from The Dome at The Ballpark in Rosemont, Мухлисони метавонед-таъсири баланд интизор, бисёрсоҳавӣ-камера таҷрибаи ҷараёнро пурра бо графика, мутаҳаррикро, replays, interviews and an announce team anchored by blow-by-blow announcer Рэй Flores of Premier Boxing Champions, Бадр бокс, HBO Boxing and CBS Sports Network boxing fame. To provide spectators with a fully-interactive ringside experience, шореҳони талаб ва вокуниш ба саволҳои шунавандагон Facebook дар саросари пахши.
Joining the broadcast team will be world-ranked light heavyweight, Майк Ли.
University of Notre Dame alum Lee (19-0, 10 KOs) is ranked No. 12 аз ҷониби WBO, Накунед. 12 by the IBF and No. 14 аз ҷониби 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 Имшаб, NBC-4 Los Angeles and HLN-fame will bring fans exclusive pre-and post-fight interviews from ringside.
Cохта шуд ва аз шаҳри Ню-Йорк истеҳсол бо Linacre медиавӣ, the FIGHTNIGHT LIVE series features multiple camera angles, graphics, replays ва пушти-ба-парда дастрасӣ ва мусоҳибаҳо. Дар streamed ҷамъбаст ҷаҳонӣ дастрас мебошанд ҷо, Facebook дастрас аст. Ин ташаббус на танҳо мухлисони имкон аз саросари ҷаҳон ба ҷӯр дар, балки низ медиҳад, то-ва-меояд ҷангиён платформаи ҷаҳонӣ ба намоиши қобилиятҳои худ, медиҳад, promoters як дастрас “ахбор” ҳалли медиҳад, сарпарастони қобилияти барои расидан ба як аудиторияи омма тавассути маводи доғ.
A Июл 15 date in Phoenix, Ariz., аз Рой Ҷонс Jr. Boxing Promotions has already been released on the FIGHTNIGHT LIVE calendar. FIGHTNIGHT LIVE strap season continues on Шанбе, Июл 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. Зеро охирин воқеаҳои Linacre ВАО ва ҷадвали пахши, follow @LinacreMedia across all social platforms or use the tags #LinacreMediaEvents or#LinacreMediaOnTV.
