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APEX on TSN
By Zach Arnold | July 25, 2006
By Zach Arnold
The APEX Championship Fighting promotion issued a press release announcing their new deal with TSN in Canada. This is certainly a step forward for the organization, along with increasing awareness about MMA in Canada.
Press release below.
(Montreal) — APEX Championship Fighting is proud to annouce that APEX: EVOLUTION, which occurred on June 10th, 2006 will be broadcast on the The Sports Network (TSN) in Canada with three (3) one-hour specials. The show is hosted by the Voice of APEX, “Showdown” Joe Ferraro. Joining Ferraro in the broadcast booth is legendary sports radio host Gabriel Morency. APEX: EVOLUTION was filled with eleven bouts, full of top-notch MMA action. Fans from across Quebec and Ontario cheered on their local stars with nobody in the house leaving disapointed. Now you can witness APEX:EVOLUTION in the comfort of your own home, on Canada’s Sports Leader, TSN.
Here is the TSN schedule:
Show #1 — Saturday July 29th (10:00PM PST/1:00AM EST)
Eric Beaulieu vs Dan “Bighouse” Grandmaison
John Mahlow vs Tyler “TNT” Jackson
Brent Beauparlant vs Jason Cecil
Wagnney Fabiano vs Bao Quach
Show #2 — Saturday August 5th (9:30PM PST/12:30AM EST)
Shaun “The Phenom” Krysa vs Sean Ragnitz
Jason Motard vs Aikeka “Prince” Ugonga
Mike Hong vs Stephane Denis
Wojtek “Kazz” Kaszowski vs Lee Mein
Show #3 — Thursday August 17th (10:00PM PST/1:00AM EST)
Jordan Jewell vs Eric Lacelle
Nabil “The Thrill” Khatib vs Ryan Gabourie
Luigi Fioravanti vs Stephan “Rudeboy” Potvin
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You’re fast you beat me to it…I was just about to post that exactly!