The rematch between heavyweights Andy Ruiz and Anthony Joshua is officially set for December 7, 2019 in Saudi Arabia according to The Athletic. The announcement that the fight would take place in the Middle East is a shocker of sorts but understandable if you realize money is involved. The event will take place at an […]
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More unredacted document notes shows fighter discontent with…finding fights
Show Money 29 talks unredacted expert report, Endeavor IPO, Zuffa Boxing and more
PBC on Fox Saturday night draws 1.301M viewers, peaks at 1.769M
PBC on Fox drew 1.301 million viewers on Saturday according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The viewership includes the overrun which saw Chris Arreola defeat Adam Kownacki in a heavyweight matchup. The ‘fast nationals’ which drew 1.051M included PBC’s time slot from 8-10pm ET did not account for the overrun. The telecast peaked during the […]
UFC on ESPN 5 draws 680K for afternoon show
UFC on ESPN 5 from Newark, New Jersey Saturday afternoon drew 680,000 viewers on the network per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The prelims which preceded the main card on Saturday drew 523,000 viewers. The main card featured Colby Covington as he took on Robbie Lawler. Covington defeated Lawler via unanimous decision. The main card drew […]