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Monday, July 21, 2008

EliteXC.com Brings Fans Closer To The Fights

Courtesy of ProElite, Inc.:

-- 'MMA 101' Outlines the Ins and Outs of the Sport --

LOS ANGELES, Jul 21, 2008 -- EliteXC, ProElite Inc.'s (Pink Sheets:PELE) live events division dedicated to producing world-class mixed martial arts (MMA) events, today announced that EliteXC.com will now offer full coverage of EliteXC events, including pre-fight and post-fight interviews, statistics on fighters, and the latest news from the organization that brings MMA fans Saturday Night Fights on CBS.

Additionally, EliteXC.com has introduced "MMA 101," an interactive tutorial for fans interested in understanding the rules and regulations of MMA, common vocabulary, fighting styles and strategies, as well as gaining historical perspective on what is considered one of the fastest growing sports in the world.

"EliteXC produced the most widely watched MMA event on primetime television of all time, and EliteXC.com is now a resource for MMA fans who are interested in learning more about the sport, our athletes and our organization," said Douglas DeLuca, executive chairman of ProElite Inc. "We plan to provide exclusive content at EliteXC.com, encouraging MMA fans to visit the site before, during and after our events."

About ProElite, Inc.

ProElite, Inc. delivers the most exciting entertainment experience in the world of mixed martial arts (MMA) with live arena-based entertainment events, cable television programming on Showtime Networks and community-driven interactive broadband entertainment. The company has established a partnership with CBS that brings MMA to a major primetime network for the first time. Through acquisitions of MMA organizations in Asia and Europe, ProElite is a global leader with an exclusive distribution agreement for its program library with IMG Media. ProElite's live fight division, EliteXC, delivers spectacular live MMA fight events that showcase the world's top fighters (elitexc.com). The company's social media platform, ProElite.com, continues to add thousands of subscribers each month due to the large number of live streaming MMA events, social networking tools, and original and partner-driven content.

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