MediaZone Expands Programming Through Online Coverage of Shin Do Kumate XII Thai Boxing Event
May 11 2007 - 8:01AM
Business Wire
MediaZone, a leading global online broadcaster, today announced
LIVE online coverage of the Shin Do Kumat� fighting event this
Saturday, May 12th from Jacksonville, FL, via a new relationship
with MKM Knockout Promotions, Inc. This coverage of Shin Do Kumat�
is the first of three LIVE events that will be available on
MediaZone including SDK XIII in June and SDK XIV �Ancient Ones� in
September, both set to take place in Tampa, FL. Ultimate fighting
fans can check out the action LIVE and on-demand at
MediaZone.com/Fighting. MediaZone�s coverage of Shin Do Kumat� and
the �The Way of the Fighting Spirit� allows audiences worldwide to
experience this hardcore, action-packed form of martial arts known
as Muay Thai, which is normally considered inaccessible to most
audiences. The addition of this fighting programming builds upon
MediaZone�s reputation in covering some of the most marquee
sporting, entertainment and international events, as well as
developing sports markets. Founded in 2002 by Master Mehrdad
Moayedi, Muay Thai is better known as Thai Kickboxing in North
America and is a professional sport that features knockouts,
discipline and honor as in traditional Kumat� fights. Consumers can
watch in-depth coverage of this hardcore form of martial arts with
no knockdown rules and three three-minute rounds through a variety
of viewing packages on MediaZone. Ultimate fighting fans can
experience Rick �The Jet� Roufus take on John James plus other
various heavyweight bouts with an All Access Pass on MediaZone for
just $9.99. �MediaZone has proven successful at delivering unique
and compelling sports programming and this latest coverage of the
fastest growing international brand of powerful Muay Thai
Kickboxing is no exception,� said Chris Ott, sports division
director, MediaZone. "This exciting form of Mixed Martial Arts
fighting taps into the ritual honor and customs of the Far East and
further exemplifies our ability to provide the most in-depth
coverage of sports events to audiences worldwide, anytime and
anywhere." About MediaZone MediaZone is a leading global online
broadcaster specializing in professionally-produced sports,
international and entertainment video programming. MediaZone has
established lasting exclusive partnerships with leading media
brands including AOL and NBC Sports and is the official online
broadcast partner for major events such as Wimbledon and SANZAR
rugby. The company is headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area
with offices in China and Europe. MediaZone is a division of MIH
Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Naspers (Nasdaq:NPSN). For more
information, please visit: MediaZone.com.
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