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Thursday, May 22, 2008

A Double TKO? Two Fighters Actually Knocked Out At The Same Time? It Really Happened! Catch It This Friday - Along With Fedor And Tim Sylvia On HDNet'

Courtesy of HDNet Fights:

Fedor Emelianenko and Tim Sylvia to appear as guest panelists
Friday, May 23 at 9:30 p.m. ET

Contacts:

Colette Carey
Director of Media and PR
HDNet
(303) 542-5576
ccarey@hd.net

Megan Magaña
HDNet Fights
(214) 672-1744
mmagana@hd.net

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

DALLAS (May 22) Have you ever seen two fighters knocked out at the same time? Well, this Friday on HDNet's "Inside MMA" you'll see some incredible footage of two fighters doing just that - knocking each other cold at the very same time!

On Friday, May 16, Shaun Parker (3-6-1) and Tyler Bryan (0-0-1) met up in Indianapolis, in a match that ended in the rare official decision of "Double TKO." Catch the amazing footage of this unbelievable bout on Friday's "Inside MMA."

Also in Friday's episode, special guests Fedor Emelianenko (ranked #1 Heavyweight by "Inside MMA") and former UFC Heavyweight Champion Tim "The Maine-iac" Sylvia talk with Bas Rutten and Kenny Rice about going head-to-head in the upcoming "Affliction" event.

Don't miss Ron Kruck in the news cage for a special announcement on a new deal for HDNet Fights. And, Bas goes "Toe-To-Toe" with viewer's emails.

"Inside MMA" airs Friday, May 23 on HDNet at 9:30 p.m. ET with additional airings scheduled for Saturday, May 24 at 1:30 a.m. ET, 3:00 p.m. ET, 7:00 p.m., ET and 9:30 p.m. ET.

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