Sling TV Offers First-Ever Pay-Per-View Event with UFC 214 on Saturday, July 29
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Sling TV offers its first-ever pay-per-view event with UFC®
214: CORMIER vs. JONES 2 on Saturday, July 29 -
UFC 214 available for $59.99 to new and existing customers of Sling
TV’s subscription services - Event coverage starts at 9:30 p.m. ET on July 29
ENGLEWOOD, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ALaCarteTV–This weekend, Sling TV will offer its first-ever pay-per-view event
through the live stream of UFC®
214: CORMIER vs. JONES 2 on Saturday, July 29 from the Honda
Center in Anaheim, California. UFC 214 pre-orders are now available for
purchase for $59.99 to new and existing customers of Sling TV’s
subscription services.
“Since we launched in 2015, we have focused on putting customers first,
while pushing boundaries no other live OTT service has gone near,” said
Roger Lynch, CEO of Sling TV. “Integrating UFC 214 directly into the
Sling TV experience is the next step in Sling TV becoming a true cable
replacement.”
As UFC’s most highly anticipated card of the year, UFC 214’s main card
features three title fights with four current or former UFC champions
competing inside the world-famous Octagon®. UFC 214 is
highlighted by its main event, with light heavyweight champion Daniel
Cormier facing former light heavyweight champion Jon Jones in the second
installment of their highly publicized rivalry. In the co-main event,
UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley will face top-ranked
welterweight contender Demian Maia with the title on the line. In the
third title fight of the night, former Strikeforce and Invicta
featherweight champion Cristiane “Cyborg” Justino will meet former
Invicta bantamweight champion Tonya Evinger with the winner becoming the
global brand’s UFC women’s featherweight champion.
Starting today, new and existing Sling TV subscribers may purchase the
event by logging in to “My Account” on Sling.com
and clicking on the UFC 214 fight banner. Once purchased, a new channel
will appear in the user’s guide and content will air as soon as event
coverage begins on July 29. For additional information on how to
purchase and watch this pay-per-view event, visit help.sling.com/ppv.
About Sling TV
Sling TV L.L.C. provides over-the-top television services, including
general market, Latino and International live and on-demand programming.
Sling TV is the number one live over-the-top service based on the number
of OTT households as reported by comScore as of April 2017. It is
available on smart televisions, tablets, game consoles, computers,
smartphones and other streaming devices. Sling TV offers two domestic
streaming services that collectively include more than 150 channels and
programming content from Disney/ESPN (Sling Orange/single-stream only),
Fox (Sling Blue/multi-stream), NBC (Sling Blue/multi-stream), NFL
Network, NBA TV, NHL Network, Pac-12 Networks, HBO®, SHOWTIME, STARZ,
AMC, A&E, Turner, Scripps, GSN, Hallmark, Viacom, EPIX, AXS and
Univision. Additionally, Sling TV offers a suite of standalone and
add-on Spanish-language packages and services tailored to
English-dominant, bilingual and Spanish-dominant U.S. households. Sling
TV also provides more than 300 channels in 22 languages across multiple
devices to U.S. households.
Contacts
Sling TV
Candace Dean, 303-723-2985
candace@sling.com
