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ProElite.com Reports Record Number of Visitors Following

Inaugural ‘CBS EliteXC Saturday Night Fights’ Event

-- Total Stream Views Hit New High --

 

 

LOS ANGELES-- ProElite, Inc. (Pink Sheets:PELE), a sports entertainment and media company dedicated

to producing world-class mixed martial arts (MMA) events, today announced that ProElite.com, its online

social media division, set a single-day record in visitors — more than doubling the previous record — during

the inaugural “CBS EliteXC Saturday Night Fights” broadcast on primetime television Saturday, May 31,

2008.

 

Viewers of ProElite.com’s live-stream of the evening’s preliminary bouts also doubled a previous all-time

high, setting another record for the social-networking Web site. ProElite.com hosted interviews, fight

analyses and live streaming of the undercard fights for the May 31 CBS EliteXC event.

 

“ProElite.com is a perfect complement to our live events, providing fans from around the world with high-

quality streaming and a behind the scenes look at the fighters and their multi-faceted personalities,” said

Douglas DeLuca, executive chairman of ProElite, Inc. “The Internet is an important medium for MMA, and we

plan to continue to deliver an all-encompassing interactive experience that attracts loyalists and entirely new

fans to ProElite.com.”

 

Recently, ProElite.com unveiled its online offering of video-on-demand (VOD), leveraging the company’s

industry-leading library of MMA events.

 

About ProElite, Inc.

ProElite, Inc. delivers the most exciting entertainment experience in the world of mixed martial arts (MMA)

with live arena-based entertainment events, cable television programming on Showtime Networks and

community-driven interactive broadband entertainment. The company has established a partnership with

CBS that brings MMA to a major primetime network for the first time. Through acquisitions of MMA

organizations in Asia and Europe, ProElite is a global leader with an exclusive distribution agreement for its

program library with IMG Media. ProElite’s live fight division, EliteXC, delivers spectacular live MMA fight

events that showcase the world’s top fighters (elitexc.com). The company’s social media platform,

ProElite.com, continues to add thousands of subscribers each month due to the large number of live

streaming MMA events, social networking tools, and original and partner-driven content.

 

 

- From PondelWilkinson, Inc. with a little editing from us (color, etc...)

 

 

 

(6/10/08)