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HeavyMMA, the industry leading mixed martial arts-focused editorial and programming group, today announced that the next episode of Fight Day, the web?s only official UFC pre-event show, will air live from the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 28th from 6PM EST to 7PM EST on HeavyMMA (http://www.heavymma.com), UStream (http://www.ustream.com), Fox Sports (http://www.foxsports.com) and Yahoo Sports (http://sports.yahoo.com).

Before Matt ?The Hammer? Hamill and Quinton ?Rampage? Jackson step into the Octagon for their main event showdown in Las Vegas, Fight Day hosts Dave Farra and Megan Olivi will break down the card with UFC light heavyweight Phil ?Mr. Wonderful? Davis, current Strikeforce light heavyweight champion Gilbert ?El Nino? Melendez, and industry experts John Morgan (MMAJunkie) and Brett Okamoto (ESPN). This weekend?s Fight Day will also feature spotlights on UFC 130 competitors Quinton ?Rampage? Jackson and Brian Stann.

Starting with this weekend?s UFC 130, fans will also be able to watch the program on the Facebook pages of UFC fighters and MMA brands like BJ Penn, Forrest Griffin, Phil Davis, Urijah Faber, Joseph Benavidez, Chuck Liddell and Form Athletics, which reach a combined total of over 1.3 million fight fans.

?This weekend?s UFC 130 is sure to be an exciting card that will captivate MMA fans everywhere,? said Matt Brown, HeavyMMA Editor-in-Chief. ?And the only way to get industry leading analysis from some of the best fighters and MMA minds in the world is to tune into Fight Day.?

Viewers can also get in on the discussion and share their thoughts during the broadcast by visiting HeavyMMA on Facebook. (http://www.facebook.com/heavymma)

About HeavyMMA

HeavyMMA is an industry leading editorial and programming group with a focus on the sport of Mixed Martial Arts (?MMA?). Led by Matt Brown, HeavyMMA was established in 2009 and has quickly built a strong following among hardcore and casual fans alike with a mix of original lifestyle entertainment programming and in-depth news coverage, with a high level of journalistic integrity.

Press Contacts:

Matt Brown

Heavy MMA

Matt.brown(at)heavymma(dot)com

Ken Bruno

The Morris + King Company for HeavyMMA

Ken.bruno(at)morris-king(dot)com

212-561-7459

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