Closed Circuit Distributors Announce: Unprecedented Interest For “Affliction Banned”

Posted on | July 18, 2008 | No Comments

ANAHEIM, California (July 18, 2008)…The national interest for “Affliction Banned” is already being seen by the huge number of Closed Circuit locations in the U.S. and Canada. Almost 600 locations have already signed up to show Saturday’s historic fight card.

Doug Jacobs, President of Integrated Sports, the national Closed Circuit distributor of “Affliction Banned, today announced that “the response from closed circuit locations is unprecedented and surpasses the number of locations that show many big PPV boxing matches.”

A complete list of locations is attached. In addition, locations are available at www.afflictionbanned.com (click on the “how to watch” link for updates). For information about purchasing closed circuit rights for “Affliction Banned” call 1-888-388-2650.

“Affliction Banned,” presented by Affliction Entertainment, is so stacked with talent that it had to be separated into two live shows produced for broadcast. The night’s activities will kick off with a one-hour, free live telecast on FSN® (Fox Sports Net) in the United States and on The Fight Network in Canada starting at 5 PM Pacific (8 PM/ET), dubbed “Affliction Live.” Following that is “Affliction Banned” — five incredible fights on pay-per-view starting at 6 PM/PT (9 PM/ET) via iN DEMAND, TVN, Shaw Communications, Viewers Choice Canada, DirecTV, DISH Network, Bell ExpressVue and Star Choice in the United States and Canada for a suggested retail price of $39.95.

Tickets for “Affliction Banned” range between $50.00 and $1,000.00, and are on sale at Honda Center’s Box Office and also online at Ticketmaster.com.

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