Press Release – London, England – Thursday September 8th, 2011:
Europe’s largest and most prominent Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) promotion, The British Association of Mixed Martial Arts (BAMMA), announced today that BAMMA 7 will stream live on Facebook. Fans everywhere can watch the BAMMA 7 preliminary card headlined by Rob Sinclair and Leonardo Santos FREE of charge on Facebook at www.facebook.com/bammauk. Sinclair and Santos will battle it out for the World Lightweight title.
The main card will also be available on Facebook FREE of charge to everyone outside of the UK and Canada. Fans can register to watch the live broadcasts by going to www.facebook.com/bammauk and clicking LIKE. UK fans can watch the main card live exclusively on Syfy and Canadian fans can watch it live on The Fight Network. BAMMA has also secured a deal with Hulu to air the main card via tape delay on starting on Monday, September 12th.
BAMMA is also proud to announce that ‘The Fight Professor’ Stephen Quadros will join the UK’s Malcom Martin at the NIA arena in Birmingham as part of Saturday night’s Commentary team. This team of entertaining and dynamic personalities will ensure a first-rate experience for fans tuning into BAMMA 7 on Saturday, September 10.
Quadros is a legendary mixed martial arts commentator that has called some of the biggest fights internationally. He is best known for being the broadcast partner of the legendary Bas Rutten in Pride and as a commentator for Strikeforce. Quadros will be joining respected film writer, commentator, and journalist Malcom Martin this Saturday night to call the action for BAMMA 7. Fans will not want to miss this exciting night of fights!
*Official BAMMA 7 Fight Card:
Main Card
Middleweight: Jim Wallhead vs. Frank Trigg
Welterweight: Paul Daley vs. Jordan Radev
Lonsdale British Middleweight Title: Jack Marshman vs. Carl Noon
Lightweight: Jason Ball vs. Andre Winner
Preliminary Card:
World Lightweight Championship: Rob Sinclair vs. Leonardo Santos
Lightweight: Dale Hardiman vs. Scott Jansen
Lightweight: Jeremy Petley vs Chris Fishgold
Undercard:
Lightweight: Pindi Madahar vs. Danny Compton
Welterweight: Eugene Fadiora vs. Robert Devanne
Welterweight: Lee Taylor vs. Tom Breese
Welterweight: Dean Amasinger vs. Shah Hussain
Light Heavyweight: Fraser Opie vs. Robert Krecicki
Bantamweight Bout: Erik Perez vs James Brum
*Card subject to change
Compelling bout cards, arena sized venues, and high quality televised fight events. These are just a few of the qualities that set the British Association of Mixed Martial Arts (BAMMA) apart from other fight promotions in the UK.
GoDaddy.com presents BAMMA 7 in association with Warrior, Lonsdale, PKR.com and One Stop MMA Shop Saturday September 10 at The National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, UK. Tickets can be purchased for BAMMA 7 at www.bamma.com and www.theticketfactory.com.
Fans everywhere can watch the BAMMA 7 Preliminary Card on Facebook FREE of charge at 7.15pm GMT / 2.15pm ET / 11.15am PT at www.facebook.com/bammauk.
The main card will also be available on Facebook. Fans all over the world (excluding UK and Canada) can catch the live fight action FREE of charge at 4pm ET / 1pm PT also on www.facebook.com/bammauk. Fans must register on the BAMMAUK Facebook page by clicking LIKE in order to tune into the fights.
UK fans can watch the BAMMA 7 Main Card live exclusively on Syfy at 9pm GMT. Fans in Canada can watch the Main Card bouts live exclusively on the Fight Network at 4pm ET.
For more information on BAMMA please visit www.Bamma.com. Fans can also follow BAMMA on Facebook at www.facebook.com/bammauk and Twitter at www.twitter.com/bammauk.
ABOUT BAMMA
BAMMA (The British Association of Mixed Martial Arts) is Europe’s biggest and most premier MMA organization, launched in June 2009 with the aim of delivering Mixed Martial Arts events that fully capture the entertainment and sporting prowess on display in the world’s fastest growing sport. To achieve this aim, BAMMA brought together a team of highly skilled individuals with a wealth of combined experience across television production event organization, brand marketing and Mixed Martial Arts and set out to push the boundaries of MMA. BAMMA’s combination of arena sized venues, stunning fight cards and exceptional production values has led to BAMMA’s unrivalled position as Europe’s leading MMA promotion. With a highly experienced team and a presenting crew that includes Michael Schiavello, each BAMMA event always delivers a highly anticipated and unique experience. For more information, please visit www.Bamma.com.
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