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At a pre-fight press conference to promote this past weekend’s Affliction: Banned event in California, FSN Executive Vice President George Greenberg hinted that the network was set to begin airing EliteXC programming in the near future, potentially making the organization the fourth such MMA brand to be featured on the channel.

“For us here at FSN.... we’ve shown UFC, we’ve shown PRIDE, we’ve shown the IFL, and we’re about to start showing ProElite,” Greenberg said. “I can really say that we’re careful of what we put on air in terms of a television product and I can say that everyone that has been associated with the process does the same thing.”

Video of Greenberg’s quote is here. His words harken back to a comment made by ProElite chairman Doug DeLuca last week during another conference call to promote EliteXC’s upcoming “Unfinished Business” event on July 26th.

"I can't talk too much about it now, but we're probably going to announce another broadcast deal pretty soon with a cable network that will do similar to what you're saying, where you'll see all our brands in action," DeLuca reportedly said during last week’s phone call.

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