PBC on Spike TV drew an average of 679,000 viewers per Sports TV Ratings. It’s the second-highest viewership for PBC on Spike since its launch in March. The event, which aired from 9:00-11:16pm ET, featured Antonio Tarver taking on Steve Cunningham which ended in a split decision draw. The undercard featured an upset as Krzysztof […]
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Checking in on Spike’s re-branded Friday night
On March 13th Spike TV re-branded its Friday night with a mix of Bellator MMA, Glory Kickboxing and Premier Boxing Champions on its network. MMA Payout takes a look at how it’s done in ratings 6 months in. “Friday Night Lights Out” began mid-March with PBC on Spike to promising ratings. The inaugural event drew […]
Cotto-Canelo set for November 21st
HBO PPV officially announced Miguel Cotto and Canelo Alvarez set for Saturday, November 21st at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada. It’s official!!!!!! A photo posted by Oscar De La Hoya (@oscardelahoya) on Aug 13, 2015 at 9:35am PDT Oscar De La Hoya posted the fight poster between the Puerto Rican and Mexican star […]
Boxer takes ownership interest in Super Fight League
Boxer Amir Khan is getting involved with MMA sports franchise Super Fight League as a fighter and promoter according to a recent press release. Super Fight League is an Indian-based MMA promotion that has started to promote fights in the United States. It has partnered with a Washington State-based promoter to offer events in the […]
Mayweather-Berto officially announced for Sept. 12th
Floyd Mayweather will face Andre Berto on Saturday, September 12 in Las Vegas in his final fight under his Showtime contract. Mayweather-Berto will be on Showtime PPV. Despite murmurs that Mayweather would fight on network TV, the event will be on Showtime PPV for $74.95HD/$64.95SD – a substantial decrease from the $99.95HD price tag this […]