Sherdog.com and iBN Sports Collaborate on New MMA Weekly Show “Fight Week”
Jul 12, 2010
Studio produced and web hosted, the show will provide the most informative fight analysis, interviews, and news in MMA.
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The first episode of “Fight Week,” begins airing on Sherdog.com and iBNSports.com Monday July 12, 2010. The premiere episode features a personal interview with top heavyweight contender, Cain Velasquez, up to the minute news, and much more.
“Our collaboration with Sherdog has raised the bar,” says Sam
Strayer, Executive Producer at iBN Sports. “This show has it all.
Up to the minute news, classic interviews, and special segments.
It’s a television quality production; hosted in-studio with
segments shot on-site. Definitely a higher quality piece than what
most audiences are accustomed to on the web.”
The next episode of “Fight Week” will broadcast Monday, July 19th on sherdog.com with a personal discussion with the man behind Strikeforce, Scott Coker.
"Sherdog.com became the industry leader because of the rich online content we have provided for over a decade now and 'Fight Week' is the natural next step in the continual progression of our media outlet," said Greg Savage, Executive Producer of the new weekly show. This platform will allow us to focus considerable resources on some of the bigger stories from the world of mixed martial arts. We look forward to bringing our viewers the best in-depth features, news and investigative pieces every Monday.”
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