Ultimate Fighting Championship 51: Super Saturday Weigh-In Satellite Feed Schedule

Ultimate Fighting Championship 51: Super Saturday Weigh-In Satellite Feed Schedule

LAS VEGAS, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ --
WHEN: Sunday, Feb. 6, 2005
1:20 a.m., EST

COORDINATES: Analog KU Band
Satellite AMC 9
Transponder 9
Downlink: 11880 Vertical



The Ultimate Fighting Championship will telecast UFC 51: Super Saturday, a nine-fight, mega-star card LIVE on pay-per-view, starting at 10 p.m. EST, Saturday, February 5 from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nev. In the main event, Light Heavyweight contender Tito Ortiz (12-4-0 in mixed martial arts) from Huntington Beach, Calif., will meet top contender Vitor Belfort (12-4-0) from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The card also includes two title fights: former UFC Heavyweight Champion Tim Sylvia (19-1-0) from Davenport, Iowa, will meet Andrei Arlovski (8-3-0) from Minsk, Belarus, for the UFC interim world heavyweight championship and Evan Tanner (32-4-0) from Portland, Ore., will meet David Terrell (9-1-0) from Santa Rose, Calif., for the UFC world middleweight championship.

SCHEDULED BOUTS:

Drew Fickett (170 lbs.), Tucson, Ariz., vs. Nick Diaz (170 lbs.),
Stockton, Calif. (Welterweight)

Karo Parisyan (170 lbs.), N. Hollywood, Calif., vs. Chris Lytle
(170 lbs.), Indianapolis, Ind. (Welterweight)

David Loiseau (185 lbs.), Montreal, Canada, vs. Gideon Ray (185 lbs.),
Chicago, Ill., (Middleweight)

James Irvin (225 lbs.), Sacramento, Calif., vs. Mike Kyle (240 lbs.),
San Jose, Calif., (Heavyweight)

Paul Buentello (235 lbs.), San Jose, Calif., vs. Justin Eilers
(235 lbs.), Davenport, Iowa (Heavyweight)

Pete Sell (185 lbs.), Bayshore, N.Y., vs. Phil Baroni (185 lbs.), Las
Vegas, Nev., (Middleweight)

*Evan Tanner (185 lbs.), Portland, Ore., vs. David Terrell (185 lbs.),
Santa Rosa, Calif. (Middleweight)

**Tim Sylvia (265 lbs.), Davenport, Iowa, vs. Andrei Arlovski
(240 lbs.), Minsk, Belarus (Heavyweight)

Tito Ortiz (205 lbs.), Huntington Beach, Calif., vs. Vitor Belfort
(205 lbs.), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Lt Heavyweight)

* UFC World Middleweight Championship
** UFC Interim World Heavyweight Championship



TV: UFC 51: Super Saturday will be broadcast live on Saturday, February 5 at 10 p.m. EDT/7 p.m. PDT on iNDemand, DirecTV, Dish Network, Bell ExpressVu, TVN and Viewers Choice Canada in North America, Globosat Programmadora LTD in Brazil and BRAVO Sports in the United Kingdom. It will be broadcast on a tape-delayed basis on WOWOW-TV in Japan.

VIDEO PACKAGE ALSO WILL INCLUDE CELEBRITIES IN ATTENDANCE

Post-Fight Results Will Be Sent Via Fax and PR Newswire at 10:20 p.m., PST

Contact: Jack Taylor, 702-632-6031 or 702-349-0176


PRNewswire -- Feb. 5


Source: Ultimate Fighting Championship

Web site: http://www.ufc.tv/


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