Montréal, June 10, 2010 – Indigo has quite a weekend in store for combat sports fans: the line-up features the Gala Grand Prix boxing event on Friday, June 11 and UFC 115 on Saturday, June 12.
Friday: Gala Grand Prix boxing, 7 p.m.
Live from the Uniprix Stadium in Montréal, Quebecer David Lemieux (22-0, 21 KO) will fight Elvin Ayala of the U.S. (20-4-1, 9 KO) for the WBC International middleweight title in the Gala Grand Prix. Lemieux, a rising star on the Quebec boxing scene, will attempt to remain undefeated in the open-air fight with Ayala, the most dangerous opponent he has faced so far. The other six fights on the undercard include Sébastien Demers against Brian Vera.
Saturday: UFC 115, 10 p.m.
At 10:00 p.m. on Saturday night, two of the biggest names in the history of the UFC will clash live from Vancouver in UFC 115. The legendary Chuck The Iceman Liddell, former UFC World Light Heavyweight champion, will battle former World Middleweight Champion Rich Ace Franklin. Four other match-ups are also on the card. In an indication of the keen interest in the historic duel, tickets for the event sold out in less than 30 minutes, a record for the UFC.
The Gala Grand Prix boxing event is available for $39.99 (49.99 in HD) and UFC 115 for $49.99 ($59.99 in HD). Both can be ordered as of today.
For more information, visit canalindigo.com
The two weekend evens will be available to customers of the following cable services:
Videotron's illico Digital TV service: channels 301 and 750 (HD); Câblovision Warwick: channels 301 and 750 (HD); CCAP: channels 301 and 750 (HD); Cogeco: channels 400 and 500 (HD); Cooptel: channel 301; Sogetel: channels 401 and 412 (HD); Câble Axion: channel 361; Déry Télécom: channels 302 and 321 (HD); Coop câblodistribution Notre-Dame-des-Monts: channels 302 and 301 (HD); Coop de câblodistribution Ste-Catherine – Fossambault: channels 302 and 301 (HD); Coop câblodistribution St-Fidèle: channels 302 and 301 (HD); Shannon Vision: channels 302 and 301 (HD); Télé-Câble St-Hilarion: channels 302 and 301 (HD); Coop câblodistribution de St-Henri-de-Taillon: channels 302 and 301 (HD); Télé-Câble Albanel: channels 302 and 301 (HD); Câblevision Haut St-Laurent: channels 301 and 750 (HD); Câblevision TRP: channels 301 and 750 (HD); Coopérative de câblodistribution Isle aux Coudres: channels 302 and 301 (HD); Coopérative de câblodistribution de Larouche: channels 302 and 301 (HD); Coopérative de câblodistribution St-Léon: channel 302; Coopérative Antenne TV St-Zacharie: channel 361; Câblovision ACL: channel 361; Coopérative de câblodistribution Bellarmin: channel 361.
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