Fox have revealed they will launch a cable sports network named Fox Sports 1 on Saturday, August 17th.
The new channel is set to feature a lot of UFC programming. According to Robert Deitsch, Fox Sports 1 will air 12 UFC "Fight Nights" on Wednesdays from August 17th through to a to be announced date in 2014. The bouts will air from 8pm to 11pm ET.
UFC Tonight, currently airing on Fuel TV, will now be shown on the new channel every Wednesday from 7:30pm to 8pm ET. Along with access to the UFC's library, Fox Sports 1 is also said to be the new home of all pay-per-views and Fox event prelims.
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