The satellite TV providers Dish Network and DirecTV altogether delivers their service to more than 32 millions of subscribers in the United States. All varieties of programming that includes movies, music, news,entertainment and especially sports are provided by both Dish Network and DirecTV. UFC - Ultimate Fighting Championship is a part of sports programming and a mixed martial arts event delivered by the two satellite TV service providers. DirecTV as well as Dish Network provides a vast coverage of clashes among legends in UFC. This article let the reader to know more about martial arts in Dish Network and DirecTV and the comparison between them.UFC Programming in Dish Network
UFC 109 : Relentless, UFC 110, King of the cage : Controversy are the popular mixed martial arts events offered by Dish Network. Subscribers of Dish Network can feel the each blow, punches and clashes among players in High Definition with digital picture quality and sound. These mixed martial events can be accessed and ordered by subscribers via pay per view in Dish Network.
Subscribers can view the struggle between the top two middle weight contenders striking with each other in UFC : Relentless and the winner will be moved forward one step to win a world title shot. In addition to that, the former champion of the UFC and two time title challenger are going to meet for the first time in the crucial match-up. The mixed martial events of UFC 109 : Relentless can be enjoyed by viewers in both High Definition (HD) and Standard Definition under channels 549 and 455/472.
A world heavyweight title shot is awaiting for the champion in the main event in UFC 110. Ultimate Fighting Championship features two early fight of the year that takes place in Australia and fans at Sydney will be treated to bursting match-ups. This event can also be viewed in HD as well as in SD under channels 549 and 455/472. The another event of UFC in Dish Network is the King of Cage : Controversy that delivers events including Light Heavyweight and Heavyweight. It will be delivered only in HD in channels 455/472. Events in the Martial Arts are subject to change.UFC Programming in DirecTV
UFC 109 : Relentless, UFC 110, Past Events are the popular mixed martial arts events provided by DirecTV. The Past Events feature in UFC programming allows subscribers to keep up to date even if they miss a fight on DirecTV Pay per view that will be updated regularly. Subscribers can watch, to succeed in the event and to move a step forward towards the championship, how legends are clashing with each other in UFC 109 : Relentless.
The upcoming UFC 110 brings subscribers lightning fast fighters hits one another the whole night to gain a chance to win the world heavyweight title shot. In DirecTV, UFC events can be enjoyed by subscribers in HD as well as in SD in the channels 124 and 123 respectively.
The 101 network is DirecTV's exclusive programming delivered only to subscribers of DirecTV. It is provided with full of entertainment, uncut and commercial free programming. With the DVR in DirecTV, subscribers can record their favorite shows, movies or any other sports events and they can view them at their convenient time.Comparison
Even though Dish Network and DirecTV are similar in delivering UFC programming, there are some differences also appears between them. UFC programming in both satellite TV providers are delivered via pay per view only. Subscribers can experience the striking and hits between the contenders in breathtaking HD with awe inspiring picture and sound in Dish Network ad well as DirecTV. Ordering of the UFC can be done in three ways namely Online, via phone or through remote. Subscribers need to pay an ordering fee when they order via phone or remote which is not applicable when they order online.When comparing these two digital TV service providers in terms of UFC programming, DirecTV delivers all events in HD as well as in SD whereas the event called King of the cage : Controversy in Dish Network is displayed only in SD. Features like The 101 network, DVR are exclusively available for subscribers of DirecTV that is not available with Dish Network.
