SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- NanoTech Entertainment (OTC Pink: NTEK), a pioneer in bringing state-of-the-art television experiences to consumers, announced today that Iron Dragon TV will officially launch on Friday, November 21st at 8:00 pm CST highlighted by a live streaming broadcast. The live broadcast will be hosted by MMA legend Guy Mezger and NanoTech-sponsored UFC fighter Tim Kennedy. The stream will be available exclusively on Iron Dragon TV and will feature interviews with UFC fighters and members of the Onnit Academy Gym.
"Onnit labs has long been aligned with major MMA fighters and we are excited to join them in the launch of the Onnit Academy Gym by featuring the event on the launch of Iron Dragon TV," said Janell Smith, founder of Iron Dragon Studios' and martial arts expert. "NanoTech has built an incredible channel for MMA and Kung Fu fans. NanoTech's state-of-the-art technology will be highlighted as we live stream the event around the world on the Iron Dragon TV Channel and on the IronDragon.TV website.
Onnit Academy Gym is a 10,000 square foot operation located adjacent to Onnit headquarters a few miles from downtown Austin, Texas. The flagship facility has two uniquely outfitted spaces ideal for expression of both Joe Defranco's and Onnit's preferred modalities combining the world famous performance training methods responsible for producing top NFL and WWE stars like Brian Cushing and Triple H (Paul Levesque) with Onnit Academy's unrivaled unconventional training expertise.
The live event will be attended many MMA personalities, UFC Stars and fitness experts including Jason Ellis, Joe DeFranco, TJ Dillashaw, Mike Dolce, Danny Castillo, Paige Van Zant, Luke Barnatt, Chris Holdsworth, Andrew Craig, Duane Ludwig, Lewis Howes, Trey Hardee, Jason Ferruggia, and Luka Hocevar.
Iron Dragon TV is currently available to over 10 million viewers on the Roku TV platform and in 4K Ultra HD exclusively on the UltraFlix network. Future releases include availability for iOS and Android smartphones and tablets as well as built into several Smart TV sets. Iron Dragon TV features hundreds of hours of Martial Arts, Classic Kung FU and MMA related movies. With an ever growing library Iron Dragon TV is the ideal channel for viewers to enjoy a combination of Free and Pay-Per-View titles. In addition to the movie selection, many of the Onnit Academy videos will be available for free on the Iron Dragon TV channel.
Aaron Taylor, NanoTech's Executive Vice President of Sales & Marketing added. "Janell and the 4K Studios team have been working hard to bring the Iron Dragon TV concept to life. By working with Onnit and several UFC fighters, Friday's event is the perfect launching pad for our channel and to give the world a preview of the amazing Onnit Academy."
About Iron Dragon Productions
Based in Austin, Texas, Iron Dragon Productions focuses on production and publication of Martial Arts- based content. Under the direction of founder Janell Smith, Iron Dragon's team has secured development deals with the Ryan Seacrest Production company. Iron Dragon's "The Next Dragon" won in the reality television category at the Producers Guild of America's ProShow competition.
About NanoTech Entertainment
Headquartered in San Jose, CA, the heart of Silicon Valley, NanoTech Entertainment is a technology company that focuses on all aspects of the entertainment industry. With six technology business units, focusing on 3D, Gaming, Media & IPTV, Mobile Apps, and Manufacturing, the company has a unique business model. The company has a diverse portfolio of products and technology. NanoTech Gaming Labs operates as a virtual manufacturer, developing its technology and games, and licensing them to third parties for manufacturing and distribution in order to keep its overhead extremely low and operations efficient in the new global manufacturing economy. NanoTech Media develops proprietary technology which it licenses to publishers for use in their products as well as creating and publishing unique content. NanoTech Media Technology includes the world's first 4K Ultra HD streaming solution. NanoTech Communications develops and sells proprietary apps and technology in the Mobile and Consumer space. Clear Memories is the global leader in 3D ice carving and manufacturing technology. 4K Studios creates digital 4K Ultra HD content using both licensed materials as well as original productions. NanoTech is redefining the role of developers and manufacturers in the global market. More information about NanoTech Entertainment and its products can be found on the web at www.NTEK.com.
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