Closed 1 December 2008 Extinction 1 December 2008 | Founded 2004 | |
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Launched 15 March 2004,
(pre-launch 1 December 2003) Audience share Not zero (December, 2007, [1]) Slogan All Fights All The Time. Get It On! Formerly called The Wrestling Channel
(until October 2005),
TWC
(until December 2006),
TWC Fight!
(until January 2008) Sister channel(s) The Wrestling Channel Re:Loaded
(launched October 2004, ceased March 2005) was replaced with Movies 333 Motto All Fights All The Time. Get It On! | ||
For the channel in Canada, see Fight Network
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The Fight Network (formerly The Wrestling Channel, TWC and TWC Fight!) was a free-to-air digital satellite television sports channel in the United Kingdom and Ireland, devoted to airing programming related to boxing, mixed martial arts, pro-wrestling and other combat sports. Launched on 15 March 2004, it was the first international channel from the Canadian-based The Fight Network. The UK & Ireland variant evolved from TWC Fight! (originally The Wrestling Channel) after they acquired the channel.
The Fight Network ceased transmission on 1 December 2008 at 00:00 UTC. They were removed from Sky Digital's EPG at 06:00 UTC on 1 December. The former frequency of this channel on Eurobird, 11.260Ghz (Vertical, Symbol Rate 27.5 megabaud, FEC 2/3) currently carries a standard colour bar test pattern.