iBN Sports to Cover Pre & Post StrikeForce, Shamrock vs Diaz


Foothill Ranch, Calif. - April 8, 2009 - iBN Sports, a premier Internet-based broadcast sports television network announced that its MMA HEAT Channel with Karyn Bryant will provide “up to the minute” weigh-in along with pre and post fight coverage of the April 11th event, Frank Shamrock vs Nick Diaz, which will be broadcast from the HP Pavillion, San Jose, CA on Showtime at. iBN Sports will be on hand for weigh-ins, interviews, and Post Fight Coverage as Three-time world champion and mixed martial arts legend Frank Shamrock will make his dramatic return to the cage when he squares off with fellow knockout artist and resident bad-ass Nick Diaz in the main event of Strikeforce’s first MMA event of the year.

Karyn Bryant, Sam Strayer, and the iBN Sports team will be on hand to cover the weigh-in on April 10th, will also do interviews and a pre-show before the match on April 11th and provide full coverage of the post fight press conference. All of this can be seen at www.ibnsports.com.

The StrikeForce coverage represents the ongoing series of up to the minute pre and post coverage of premiere matches that iBN Sports will offer to fans throughout 2009. All broadcasts can be viewed live at www.ibnsports.com for free as well as seen on-demand on the channel.

Karyn Bryant said, “”The premiere of Strikeforce on Showtime will be great- there’s almost no way it can disappoint. The undercard features intriguing and challenging match-ups, and the main event has more story lines than a telenovela. Once again, Showtime Sports brings the fans the best entertainment on Saturday night.”. Concluded Karyn.

Sam Strayer said “This is an exciting event as StrikeForce joins forces with Showtime to create a star studded, action packed event that MMA fans and enthusiasts won’t want to miss.” He adds, “We will follow the fighters after the fight and show fans an in depth look at the culture that makes up one of the fastest growing sports in the nation ”.

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