In the first four months of 2019, boxing has held three PPVs. All have been a disappointment in entertainment and brings up the question of whether the future will be the over the top platform. During a conference call promoting the May 4th Canelo Alvarez-Danny Jacobs fight, Matchroom Boxing’s Eddie Hearn spoke about the lack […]
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Aside from DAZN, Canelo-Jacobs to be offered in theatres
The May 4th Showdown between Daniel Jacobs and Canelo Alvarez airing on DAZN is offering another option for boxing fans. Watching the fight in theatres. In partnership with Fathom Events, the fight will be available at theatres across America. The get in price will be around $20. Via Fathom Events: The live broadcast of “Canelo […]
PBC on FS1 for Quillin-Truax drew 181,000 viewers
LeBron James-led media company producing “24/7”-inspired docu-series starting this weekend for Canelo-Jacobs
The May 4th showdown between Canelo Alvarez and Daniel Jacobs will receive a “24/7” style docuseries from the digital media company of LeBron James and Maverick Carter. “40 Days,” the entitled series which describes the eight weeks of training boxers use to prepare for a fight will give viewers the behind the scenes look at […]
Ratings for Top Rank, PBC and NCAA Wrestling this weekend
This weekend’s boxing event took a step back from the last couple of weeks as events for Top Rank on ESPN and PBC on FS1 were flat likely overshadowed by the NCAA Tournament. On Saturday night, Top Rank Boxing on ESPN drew 469,000 viewers and 150,000 in the A18-49 demo per Nielsen via ShowBuzz. The […]