BodogFight Airs Inaugural PPV USA vs. Russia Event Free to MMA Fans Worldwide

(PRWEB) February 15, 2007 -- Quickly emerging as a force within mixed martial arts (MMA), BodogFight is delivering its fans the incredible opportunity to view its inaugural USA vs. Russia pay-per-view broadcast for free this Saturday, February 17 at 8 p.m./7 p.m. Central on ION Television, available in over 90 million homes in the United States. The PPV is highlighted by the professional debut of Roger Gracie, the latest phenom from a family renowned for producing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu masters, and his bout against former pro wrestler Ron Waterman. Other superfights include Antonio Silva vs. Eric Pele, and Eddie Alvarez against Aaron Riley in a welterweight championship bout. Check local listings for times in your area.

"We are extremely proud to have secured a multi-year TV deal with ION Television to air our BodogTV-produced content," says Bodog.com Entertainment Founder Calvin Ayre. "The dramatic expansion in distribution reach for the BodogFight and Calvin Ayre Wild Card Poker reality series adds a strong element to the expanding Bodog brand."

With MMA fans eagerly anticipating the February 13 launch of BodogFight: St. Petersburg, each episode promises to deliver brutal elimination battles, behind-the-scenes training, fighter interviews and a soundtrack featuring Bodog Music artists with non-stop action. Watch each new action-packed episode Tuesdays at 11 p.m./10 p.m. Central on Ion Television or visit www.bodogfight.com online.

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