HDNet's 'Inside MMA' to Broadcast Live From the 'STRIKEFORCE: Fedor vs. Rogers' Weigh-Ins

HDNet's 'Inside MMA' to Broadcast Live From the 'STRIKEFORCE: Fedor vs.
Rogers' Weigh-Ins
Lashley, King Mo, Shamrock and Special Guests join Kenny, Bas and Ron to
breakdown one of the most anticipated fights of the year - Friday, November 6
at 6:00 p.m. ET

DALLAS, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- HDNet's "Inside MMA" will provide LIVE,
exclusive coverage of the weigh-ins for "STRIKEFORCE: Fedor vs. Rogers,"
Friday, November 6( )at 6:00 pm ET. The special 90-minute edition of "Inside
MMA" will provide a first look at the undisputed #1 Heavyweight in the world -
Fedor Emelianenko, as he hits the scale the night before his network
television debut on CBS.

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In addition to Fedor, many of the top mixed martial artists in the world
including Brett Rogers, Jason "Mayhem" Miller, Jake Shields, and Gegard
Mousasi will step onto the scale and then step into Kruck's Korner during the
LIVE broadcast. Heavyweight sensation Bobby Lashley, "King" Mo Lawal, and MMA
legend Frank Shamrock are expected to join Kenny Rice and Bas Rutten to break
down the card and to witness the excitement of weigh-in Friday.

"Friday weigh-ins are closely watched by MMA insiders because they often
reveal who is ready to fight...and who isn't," said Andrew Simon, CEO of HDNet
Fights. "Then, on Saturday's CBS broadcast, we will debut a new commercial
that will drive home the message that true MMA fans have to have HDNet."

This episode of "Inside MMA" is the only place to see highlights of some of
Fedor's most recent, explosive victories including Fedor v Hong Man Choi,
Fedor v Arlovski, Fedor v. Tim Sylvia and Fedor's exhibitions with Gegard
Mousasi and Shinya Aoki.

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