Jerry Milani sent along the following:
INTERNATIONAL FIGHT LEAGUE TO LAUNCH ONLINE PHOTO STORE
Site gives fans the opportunity to purchase and download high quality
imagery captured inside and outside the ring for the first time
NEW YORK, July 2, 2007 ” The International Fight League (OTC.BB:
IFLI), the worlds number one professional mixed martial arts league,
today unveiled its first full-service photo store. The new offering gives
fans access to an unparalleled selection of high quality stills
captured by IFL photographic partner Getty Images, the worlds leading
creator and distributor of visual content. By visiting www.ifl.tv,
enthusiasts can view and download the most extensive collection of photos
available in the Mixed Martial Arts arena.
“Due to the proliferation of new media and content sharing, fans are
increasingly in demand of high quality visuals. By partnering with an
industry leader like Getty Images, we will be able to provide this
service to our audience for the first time, said Gareb Shamus co-founder
and CEO of the IFL. “This is one example of the many ways were
working to energize current supporters and expand the reach of this sport
worldwide.
“Since the start of our partnership with the IFL in 2006, this
segment of our portfolio has seen significant growth, said Peter Orlowsky,
vice president of sales at Getty Images. “Were looking forward to
elevating our collaboration in order to better meet the imagery needs
of the IFLs broad fan base.
Fans can gain access to the photo store at
http://pictopia.com/gallery/ifl. The photo store is the latest in a
series of IFL media projects coming to market. The IFL, along with
Warner Home Video, will release the first IFL DVD “Knockouts and Extreme
Action on September 19 and is partnering with the Topps Company to
produce the first-ever IFL trading cards, which will be available in the
fourth quarter of 2007.
About the IFL
International Fight League,, (IFL) is the worlds number one
professional mixed martial arts sports league. IFL has its headquarters in
New York and offices in Las Vegas. For more information about IFL,
please see: www.ifl.tv.
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