Press Release – FightZone TV has announced that they have once again joined with the UFC Fan Expo, being held in Houston, TX on October 7th & 8th, 2011.
As an Official Supporter, FightZone TV will air over 100 UFC Expo commercials to over 43 million US homes on various Fox Sports Net Affiliates, DIRECTV, The Dish Network and ATT U-verse.
And of course, FightZone TV Airing Partner, MMA 30 with host Dave Farra, will be there to cover all the action for future FightZone TV airings.
For its return to Houston for the first time since 2007, the Ultimate Fighting Championship is bringing some of the sport’s most recognizable names to Texas with over two dozen athletes scheduled to participate in the UFC Fan Expo at the George R. Brown Convention Center on Friday, Oct. 7 and Saturday, Oct. 8.
The following fighters will participate in autograph sessions and a variety of other fan activities: UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones, UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva, UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz, former UFC champions Chuck Liddell, Frank Mir, Forrest Griffin, Tito Ortiz, Vitor Belfort, Rashad Evans and Matt Serra, as well as UFC star Wanderlei Silva, Shane Carwin, Urijah Faber, Miguel Torres, Phil Davis, Jason “Mayhem” Miller, Clay Guida, Brendan Schaub, Mark Munoz, Donald Cerrone, Jon Fitch, Amir Sadollah, Matt Mitrione, Pat Barry, Jake Shields, Chan Sung Jung, Cole Miller, and Stephan Bonnar.
In addition, Strikeforce lightweight champion Gilbert Melendez, top welterweight contender Tyron Woodley and surging middleweight Tim Kennedy will also take part in the festivities.
All the UFC Fan Expo activities will be planned in conjunction with UFC 136: Edgar vs. Maynard 3 event, which takes place at Toyota Center on Saturday, Oct. 8. Headlined by a lightweight title bout between champion Frankie Edgar and challenger Gray Maynard, UFC 136 also features Jose Aldo defending the featherweight crown against the always-dangerous Kenny Florian.
For companies interested in reserving space at this premier event, contact Ed Gallo, Event Director at 1-203-840-5546 or email egallo@ufcfanexpo.com. For more information on UFC Fan Expo and to purchase tickets, visit: www.ufcfanexpo.com. Standard VIP packages and general admission tickets are also available.
Note: all appearance information is subject to change.
For Airing Schedules and Commercial availability or Media Kit, visit www.FightZone.TV or email FightZoneMedia@aol.com or call 727-577-5500.
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About FightZone TV
As one of the largest MMA Content Distributors in the world, FightZone.TV Proudly Presents the best MMA Events from the mainland US, Canada, UK, Hawaii and Aruba. and is available to over 47 million+ Homes om al,sot a daily basis. Airing on Sun Sports (6 million+ Florida Homes), Sport South (9 Million+ Homes in GA, TN, AL, MS, NC, SC & Nationally on FSN Sports on DIRECTV (18 million+) and The Dish Network (13 Million+), AT&T U-verse (2 Million+ CA, TX & Midwest) and thousands of Sports Bars and Sport Related locations across the nation.
FightZone TV distributes 3 Programs: 1.5 hour fights from a variety of locations and Promoter Partners. Jay Adams Brawl Call – a 1/2 hr MMA Behind the Scenes show and MMA 30 w/ Host Dave Farra, a fast paced 1/2 hr. Las Vegas based MMA News, Reviews and Interviews show.