DALLAS, May 1 /PRNewswire/ --
WHAT: HDNet Fights, in partnership with FEG, USA, Inc. and Dream Stage
Entertainment will air six DREAM Mixed Martial Arts events on
HDNet.
This long-anticipated partnership makes HDNet the exclusive
destination in North America for passionate MMA fans who can't wait
to see these events on television.
The first two events, DREAM 1 and DREAM 2 will air this weekend on
HDNet on a taped delay basis.
"HDNet Presents: DREAM 3" is set to air LIVE on the network on
Sunday, May 11 at 3:30 a.m. ET.
Times and dates for the three remaining DREAM events will be
announced at a later date.
WHEN: "HDNet Fights Presents: DREAM 1" will air on HDNet on Friday,
May 2 at 10:30 p.m. ET. "HDNet Fights Presents: DREAM 2" will air
on HDNet on Saturday, May 3 at 10:30 p.m. ET.
About HDNet Fights
HDNet Fights (http://www.hdnetfights.com) is one of the leading Mixed
Martial Arts (MMA) organizations in the country. Founded by Mark Cuban, HDNet
Fights promotes, produces and airs over 24 live MMA events annually for
broadcast on HDNet. HDNet Fights is unique as a unifying force in the MMA
industry partnering with leading promoters, including M1, Sportfight, IFL,
Ring of Combat and others to offer the quality match-ups and productions that
MMA fans demand.
Founded in 2007, HDNet Fights is led by CEO Andrew Simon while company
operations are handled by Dallas MMA legend and former UFC champion,
Guy Mezger.
HDNet (http://www.hd.net) is the home for HDNet Fights and is the leader
in offering live MMA broadcasts and the leading news and information show for
MMA fans, "Inside MMA".
In addition, HDNet provides viewers with the best in original news,
sports, music and entertainment programming. From "Dan Rather Reports", to
championship sports coverage from the NHL, NASCAR and Major League Soccer to
"Guys Night In" every Friday and the HDNet Concert Series every Sunday, HDNet
offers great programming with the world's best picture quality.
Launched in 2001 by Mark Cuban and General Manager and COO Philip Garvin,
the HDNet networks are available on AT&T, Bright House Networks, Charter
Communications, DIRECTV, DISH Network, Insight, Mediacom, Time Warner
Cable, Verizon and more than 40 NCTC cable affiliate companies. For
more information visit http://www.hd.net.
If you don't already have HDNet, call your local cable, satellite or video
provider and order it today!
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SOURCE HDNet
Colette Carey of HDNet, +1-303-542-5576, ccarey@hd.net
