The Nevada Athletic Commission disclosed its payout sheet from last weekend’s Canelo Alvarez-Sergey Kovalev fight. It also disclosed the attendance and gate which shows over 10,000 fans in attendance. Per the Nevada Athletic Commission: 11/02/19 Canelo v. Alvarez Gate $8,173,920.00 Sold 10,005 Comps 1,643 Sergey Kovalev $3 M Saul “Canelo” Alvarez $35M Ryan Garcia $250,000 […]
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KSI, Logan Paul to earn $900K for their first pro fight
Matchroom Boxing’s promotion of the 2nd fight between YouTubers KSI and Logan Paul goes down at the Staples Center tonight. Both will take home $900,000 for their first professional fight. The event, which is actually a rematch between the two last year in the U.K., also has other fighters on the card including young upstart […]
PBC on FS1 Saturday night draws 159K viewers another 74K on Fox Deportes
PBC on FS1 Saturday night averaged 159,000 viewers and an additional 74,000 viewers on Fox Deportes per Nielsen. The FS1 telecast peaked from 12:15 am-12:30am with 198,000 viewers. Notably, this was prior to the main event in Las Vegas featuring Canelo Alvarez and Sergey Kovalev as DAZN paused their event to await the finish of […]
Top Rank Boxing on ESPN draws 635,000 viewers Saturday
Top Rank Boxing on Saturday night drew 635,000 viewers on ESPN according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The telecast drew 268,000 in the A18-49 demo. The telecast which aired during the UFC 244 PPV on ESPN+ and the Canelo-Alvarez undercard on DAZN featured Miguel Berchelt as he stopped Jason Sosa in the 4th round. The […]
Canelo-Kovalev will go on after Masvidal-Diaz
Combat sports fans wanting to watch the Canelo-Alvarez fight on DAZN but not miss out on the main event of UFC 244 between Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz or vice versa will not have to worry. DAZN has confirmed that the WBO light heavyweight title fight will not happen until the conclusion of UFC 244’s […]