UFC 47: It's On April 2!

Kirik · March 25, 2004, 10:10pm

UFC 47: IT'S ON! - APRIL 2

LAS VEGAS, NEV., February 20, 2004....Tito Ortiz versus Chuck Liddell, the mixed martial arts light heavyweight fight that fans have been waiting for, will be the main event of Ultimate Fighting Championship® 47: It's On! , LIVE on pay-per-view at 10 p.m. EST, Friday, April 2, from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas.

Fight card:

Light Heavyweight
Tito Ortiz vs. Chuck Liddell

Heavyweight Championship
Tim Sylvia vs. Andrei Arlovski

Heavyweight
Cabbage Correira vs. Mike Kyle

Welterweight
Robbie Lawler vs. Nick Diaz

Lightweight
Yves Edwards vs. Hermes Franca

Lightweight
Genki Sudo vs. Mike Brown

Welterweight
Chris Lytle vs. Tiki Ghosn

Heavyweight
Jonathan Wiezorek vs. Wade Shipp

Kirik · March 25, 2004, 10:11pm

Fight Week Schedule

Thursday, April 1 - Weigh-In 3:00pm pt @ Mandalay Bay Event Center
*open to the public

Friday, April 2 - Doors Open 4:30 pm pt
First fight 5:15 pm pt
Live on Pay-Per-View 7:00 pm pt

Here are the UFC 47 Flyers url links for use in Promoting Event...
Copy the following address in your browser address window and print

[ UFC 47 Generic Flyer ]
[ UFC 47 Sylvia vs. Arlovski Flyer ]
[ UFC 47 Cabbage vs Kyle Flyer ]
[ UFC 47 Edwards vs Franca Flyer ]

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Kirik · March 25, 2004, 10:11pm

ULTIMATE FIGHTING: BAD BOY & ICEMAN - A CLOSER LOOK

Tito Ortiz and Chuck Liddell are featured in a special one-hour pay-per-view show currently running on DirecTV. The show documents the lives of these two UFC warriors building up to their epic battle on April 2. The price of the show is only $3.99. You can order online at directv.com or with your remote on channel 190. There will be All-Day-Ticket replays on March 21-24, 26, 28-30.

UFC 47 TO BE AIRED ON SETANTA SPORT IN THE UK

LAS VEGAS, March 3, 2004...Ultimate Fighting Championship® 47: It's On! , an all-star, eight-fight mixed martial arts fight show on Friday, April 2, from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, will be telecast LIVE on pay-per-view on Setanta Sport in the United Kingdom. The UFC® brand of mixed martial arts is the world's premier MMA sports event.

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UFC 47 TO BE AIRED IN GERMANY

UFC 47: It's On will also be aired on pay-per-view in Germany on the Premiere pay-per-view network (www.premiere.de ). Check the Premiere website for air times and replay schedule.

Kirik · March 25, 2004, 10:12pm

KEN SHAMROCK APPEARANCE IN POMONA, CA - APRIL 4

Ken Shamrock will be at the grand opening (Ace Hardware/Blockbuster Video) ceremony from 12:30-2:30pm on April 4th.

Ken is going to participate in a ribbon cutting (board cutting) ceremony at the Ace Hardware store and appear there for an hour from 12:30-1:30. He will then go to the Blockbuster store (same shopping center) and appear from 1:30-2:30 pm.

Ace Hardware phone #: 909-622-7330
Blockbuster phone #: 909-865-3353
12 Village Loop Road
Phillips Ranch, CA 91766

UFC DVD's will be sold at Blockbuster along with UFC 45(Pre-Sold) where Ken was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame. Autographs and giveaways will be available.

UFC 45 DVD ON SALE APRIL 20

UFC 45: Revolution will be available on store shelves April 20. Full length DVD's are already on sale for UFC 43: Meltdown and UFC 44: Undisputed in retail stores across North America. You can now pick up UFC DVD's at Best Buy, FYE, Fry's Electronics, Amazon.com, NetFlix.com, Hastings, Musicland, and other fine retailers.