Press Release

Brian Deegan - Dave Mirra Fight Part Of "Ellismania" Coming To FUEL TV‏



FUEL TV Goes Another Round With "Ellismania"

SiriusXM
Radio Star Jason Ellis Returns for Second Season



LOS
ANGELES, CA - FUEL TV, Fox Sports Media Group’s dynamic
entertainment and sports network for males, announces the second
season renewal of the absurd fight comedy series EllisMania
with
Jason Ellis—pro skateboarder and host of an uncensored, outrageous
daily show on Faction, SiriusXM’s action sports and music channel.
The new season kicks off on FUEL TV Wednesday,
November 30

at 9:00PM
ET/PT
.




The
five-part original FUEL TV series showcases the best of EllisMania
7, a night of ridiculous fighting, unusual match-ups and insanely
funny scenarios, taking place at
the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on September 17. The
most anticipated fight of the night is the bout between BMX
legend/X Games Champion/rally driver Dave
Mirra

and X Games 17 RallyCross Gold Medalist, freestyle motocross legend
and Metal Mulisha Founder Brian
Deegan
.



“The
first season of ‘EllisMania’ introduced our fans to the animated
personality of Jason Ellis and his unique brand of comedic fighting,”
says
FUEL TV’s VP of Production and Development Scott Paridon. “We’re
excited to work with Jason on a second season to bring an even more
humorous and extreme fighting event to the FUEL TV viewers who crave
it.”



Other
bouts include the ever-hilarious Musical Chair Fight, Transgender
Contender Fight and a battle between Jason Ellis and mixed martial
arts veteran Kit Cope. The action continues with a series of bizarre
and hysterical fights that Ellis and his team put together.



Season
one of “EllisMania” featured star-studded match-ups and goofball
antics, including shock collars and blindfolds, in the most original
fighting event on the planet. UFC Champion Jason "Mayhem"
Miller, Animal Planet’s “Wild Recon” host Donald Schultz,
motocross pro Ronnie Faisst and Angel Jones from E! Entertainment
Television’s “Holly’s World” were just some of the fighters
partaking in the fun.



FUEL
TV films EllisMania 7 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas
September 17 and launches season 2 of “ElllisMania” Wednesday,
November 30

at 9:00PM
ET/PT
.



For
more information and photos please visit: www.fuel.tv/ellismania.


 


FUEL
TV


FUEL
TV is the only cable and satellite television network that features
the exciting world of adrenaline and thrill-seeking sports and the
stories that surround them. This new generation of sports provides a
rich landscape of some of the most vibrant and action-packed
television entertainment in the world. See why adrenaline sports fans
call FUEL TV the channel they never turn off. FUEL
TV, part of FOX Sports Media Group, was launched July 1, 2003 and is
seen in more than 32 million U.S. homes and can be accessed by
broadband, mobile devices and other digital platforms such as
iTunes®. FUEL
TV programming is available in more than 50 countries around the
world with 24/7 channels operating in Australia and Europe. To
subscribe to FUEL TV, call 877-4-FUEL-TV. For program times and other
information, visit www.fuel.tv.




FOX
Sports Media Group


FOX
Sports Media Group (FSMG) is the umbrella entity representing News
Corporation’s wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets
under Chairman & CEO David Hill. Built with brands that are
capable of reaching more than 100 million viewers in a single
weekend, FSMG includes ownership and interests in linear television
networks, digital and mobile programming, broadband platforms,
multiple web sites, joint-venture businesses and several licensing
partnerships. FSMG now includes FOX Sports, the sports television arm
of the FOX Broadcasting Company; Fox’s 19 regional sports networks,
their affiliated regional web sites and FSN national programming;
SPEED and SPEED2; Fox Soccer Channel and Fox Soccer Plus; FUEL TV;
and Fox College Sports. In addition, FSMG also includes FOX Sports
Interactive Media, which comprises FOXSports.com on MSN,
whatifsports.com and scout.com, reaching over 20 million unique
visitors monthly. Also included are Fox’s interests in
joint-venture businesses FOX Deportes, Big Ten Network and STATS,
LLC, as well as licensing agreements that establish the FOX Sports
Radio Network, FOX Sports Skybox restaurants and FOX Sports Grills.


 


-FUEL
TV–


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