Attached is the press release for UFC Ultimate Knockouts 2, the latest compilation of knockouts since Zuffa took over a couple of years ago.ÿ Look for some great highlights here, on PPV starting this Friday.ÿ Read More to get all the details.
ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP TO PREMIERE
ULTIMATE KNOCKOUTS 2 ON PAY-PER-VIEW STARTING JANUARY 17
One-Hour Special To Feature Best Knockouts In UFC History
ÿLAS VEGAS, January 14, 2003…The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) will offer fight fans the best knockouts in its history when it premieres Ultimate Knockouts 2, a one-hour pay-per-view special, starting at 10 p.m EST/7 p.m. PST, Friday, January 17, on iN DEMAND, DIRECTV, TVN and Bell ExpressVu.ÿ The suggested retail price is $9.95 and the show will be available on re-play until February 6.
ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ Ultimate Knockouts 2 will re-capture the UFC’s most memorable knockout moments by everyone’s favorite fighters including Middleweight top contender Phil Baroni, British Middleweight Mark Weir and new Welterweight star Robbie Lawler.
UK2 also will feature Heavyweight Champion Ricco Rodriguez, legendary Heavyweight Tank Abbott and other UFC stars and legends such as current Middleweight Champion Murilo Bustamante, Heavyweight Pedro Rizzo, former Heavyweight Champions Randy Couture and Bas Rutten, Light Heavyweight Vanderlei Silva and Heavyweight Don Frye.ÿ Abbott will return to the Octagon Friday, Feb. 28, at UFC 41: Onslaught after a four-year absence and Rodriguez will defend his heavyweight crown for the first time against undefeated contender Tim Sylvia on the same card.
[UK2 replays on iN DEMAND will be at 9 p.m. EST/6 p.m. PST, January 18 on channel iN2; 1:30 p.m. EST/10:30 a.m. PST, iN1, and 6 p.m. EST/3 p.m. PST, iN2, January 19; 2 a.m. EST/11 p.m. PST, January 20/19, iN2; 7 p.m. EST/4 p.m. PST, iN2, and 10 p.m. EST/7 p.m. PST, iN1, January 22; 8 p.m. EST/5 p.m. PST, January 25 on iN1.ÿ DIRECTV replays will be telecast on its All Day Ticket service on January 18, 20, 27, 29 and 31, and on February 2 and February 6.ÿ Bell ExpressVu replays will be at 9 p.m. EST/6 p.m. PST and 11 p.m. EST/8 p.m. PST on January 20 and January 27.]
The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) headquartered in Las Vegas, Nev., is the world’s leading mixed martial arts sports association.ÿ Owned and operated by Zuffa LLC, the UFC programs six live pay-per-view events yearly through cable and satellite providers.ÿ In addition to its U.S. distribution on iN DEMAND, DIRECTV, TVN and Dish Network, UFC events are distributed internationally through British Sky Broadcasting, WOWOW, Inc. in Japan, Globosat in Brazil and Modern Sports and Entertainment in Scandinavia.ÿ UFC license video games for all major playing platforms through Crave Entertainment.ÿ Locate the UFC on the internet at www.ufc.tv.