The Terence Crawford-Canelo Alvarez fight drew a record 70,482 fans which set a record for the largest boxing attendance in U.S. history for an indoor event. It also became the largest boxing crowd in Las Vegas history. The fight broke the previous record set with Larry Holmes and Gerry Cooney fighting outside of Caesars Palace […]
Former AEW talent appeal court decision to dismiss case
Former AEW wrestling announcer Kevin Foote (aka Kevin Kelly) and the Tate Brothers (aka The Boys) have filed an appeal to the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals on their lawsuit which was dismissed this past June. From MPO post last year: Kevin Foote (known as Kevin Kelly) was a television commentator for Ring of Honor […]
AEW Collision (9.13) draws 235K viewers
AEW Collision drew 235,000 viewers on Saturday night on TNT per Wrestlenomics and Programming Insider. The telecast drew 0.05 in the A18-49 demo. The episode is down 22% from last week per Wrestlenomics. It is also down 10% from its four week total. The event featured Kazuchika Okada defeating Michael Oku to retain the AEW […]
41.4M viewers watched Canelo-Crawford
Netflix announced that this Saturday’s fight between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford drew “over 41 million global viewers” per Deadline. This is based on its metric of average minute audience (AMA). The report states that the fight drew “about 20.3M” tuned in live + same-day views. With those numbers, it comes as no surprise that […]
Arum provides opinion on the Ali Act
Bob Arum was interviewed this past weekend in Japan as a part of the Naoya Inoue-Murodjon Akhmadaliev fight on Sunday. Arum had opinions of the Ali Act revisions. Inoue defeated Akhmadaliev and indicated that he will fight one more time before year’s end in Saudi Arabia. Being interviewed by Fight Hub TV, Arum spoke about […]