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BAMMA STRIKES AGREEMENT WITH ESPN3 (USA) AHEAD OF BAMMA 15
EVENT TO BE DELIVERED FROM THE COPPER BOX ARENA, LONDON'S OLYMPIC PARK (UK) 5TH APRIL 2014
BAMMA 15 IS BROADCAST ON KIX IN ASIA, ABU DHABI TV IN THE MIDDLE EAST,THE FIGHT NETWORK IN CANADA, EXTREME SPORTS CHANNEL IN EUROPE, SETANTA IN AFRICA, SONY IN RUSSIA & TRANSYLVANIA MEDIA IN ROMANIA.
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Lonsdale & Sports Direct - The Official Equipment Partners of BAMMA
Safe MMA - Independent British Medical Organisation
April 3rd, 2014 - Europe's flagship Mixed Martial Arts promotion, BAMMA, is proud to announce a newly inked deal with ESPN3 in the USA and its territories.
BAMMA 15 will be carried live on ESPN3 from the UK's iconic Copper Box Arena on 5th April, as London's Olympic Park re-opens to the public.
ESPN3 is ESPN’s live multi-screen sports network available to more than 85 million U.S. homes nationwide at no addition cost to fans who receive their high-speed Internet connection or video subscription from an affiliated service provider. It is accessible online at WatchESPN.com, on smartphones and tablets via the WatchESPN app and streamed on televisions through ESPN on Xbox LIVE to Gold members, Apple TV and Roku. The network is also accessible at no cost to approximately 21 million college students and U.S.-based military personnel via computers, smartphones and tablets connected to on-campus educational and on-base military broadband and Wi-Fi networks.
BAMMA's Managing Director, Ashley Bothwell, said:
"We're elated about this deal which sees European MMA's reach extended on the other side of the Atlantic and we're honoured to be working with such a leading sports brand as ESPN. There's so much talent coming up through the ranks in the UK and in Europe, and BAMMA fighters are risk-takers renowned for bringing the fight and leaving it all on the line. BAMMA is all about exciting, entertaining match-ups between dedicated and passionate athletes, and favours colourful personalities. ESPN's American fight fans will now get to enjoy the very British flavour of MMA that BAMMA brings"
