HDNet to Air DREAM 1 and DREAM 2 MMA Events This Weekend

DALLAS, May 1 /PRNewswire/ --
WHAT: HDNet Fights, in partnership with FEG, USA, Inc. and Dream Stage
Entertainment will air six DREAM Mixed Martial Arts events on
HDNet.

This long-anticipated partnership makes HDNet the exclusive
destination in North America for passionate MMA fans who can't wait
to see these events on television.

The first two events, DREAM 1 and DREAM 2 will air this weekend on
HDNet on a taped delay basis.

"HDNet Presents: DREAM 3" is set to air LIVE on the network on
Sunday, May 11 at 3:30 a.m. ET.

Times and dates for the three remaining DREAM events will be
announced at a later date.

WHEN: "HDNet Fights Presents: DREAM 1" will air on HDNet on Friday,
May 2 at 10:30 p.m. ET. "HDNet Fights Presents: DREAM 2" will air
on HDNet on Saturday, May 3 at 10:30 p.m. ET.

About HDNet Fights

HDNet Fights (http://www.hdnetfights.com/) is one of the leading Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) organizations in the country. Founded by Mark Cuban, HDNet Fights promotes, produces and airs over 24 live MMA events annually for broadcast on HDNet. HDNet Fights is unique as a unifying force in the MMA industry partnering with leading promoters, including M1, Sportfight, IFL, Ring of Combat and others to offer the quality match-ups and productions that MMA fans demand.

Founded in 2007, HDNet Fights is led by CEO Andrew Simon while company operations are handled by Dallas MMA legend and former UFC champion, Guy Mezger.

HDNet (http://www.hd.net/) is the home for HDNet Fights and is the leader in offering live MMA broadcasts and the leading news and information show for MMA fans, "Inside MMA".

In addition, HDNet provides viewers with the best in original news, sports, music and entertainment programming. From "Dan Rather Reports", to championship sports coverage from the NHL, NASCAR and Major League Soccer to "Guys Night In" every Friday and the HDNet Concert Series every Sunday, HDNet offers great programming with the world's best picture quality.

Launched in 2001 by Mark Cuban and General Manager and COO Philip Garvin, the HDNet networks are available on AT&T, Bright House Networks, Charter Communications, DIRECTV, DISH Network, Insight, Mediacom, Time Warner Cable, Verizon and more than 40 NCTC cable affiliate companies. For more information visit http://www.hd.net/.

If you don't already have HDNet, call your local cable, satellite or video provider and order it today!

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CONTACT: Colette Carey of HDNet, +1-303-542-5576, ccarey@hd.net

Web site: http://www.hd.net/
http://www.hdnetfights.com/

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