MTV Picks up MMA Fighting Docu-Series 'Caged'

MTV has picked up docu-series Caged
and renewed World of Jenks for a
second season, David Janollari, MTV programming head and Chris Linn, executive
vice president, programming and head of production announced Monday.

Caged
is a weekly documentary series set in Louisiana following a group of high
school graduates as they explore MMA fighting. It is executive produced by Joke
Fincioen and Biagio Messina of Joke Productions, with Dave Sirulnick and Amy
Bailey as MTV executive producers.

World
of Jenks
enters its second season with expanded one-hour episodes as executive
producer Andrew Jenks continues to look at the stories of three people during a
six-month period. The second season is co-executive produced by Dave
Snyder, with Brent Haynes and Brooke Posch as executive producers for MTV.