Premier Boxing Champions airing at 9:00pmET-11:05pm ET on Spike TV Friday night drew an average viewership of 446,000 per Sports TV Ratings. UPDATED: Per a Nielsen source, the peak for the event was 613,000 viewers making it the lowest peak for PBC on Spike events. PBC on Spike TV March 2015 – 869,000 overall average; […]
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Mayweather, Pacquiao top annual list of highest paid athletes
Forbes announced its annual list of highest paid athletes. As expected, boxer Floyd Mayweather, Jr. topped the list earning $300 million including endorsement deals. His opponent, May 2nd, Manny Pacquiao landed second on the list. Mayweather tallied $285 million in pay from June 2014 to June 2015. He earned $100 million on fight night against […]
PBC on NBC Saturday draws 0.95 rating
Premier Boxing Championships on Saturday afternoon drew a rating of 0.95 which is an increase of 12% from its May event on NBC according to NBC Sports. In the main event on Saturday, Robert Guerrero won a split decision over Aron Martinez in the sole fight of the one and half hours. March – 1.08 […]
Digging deeper into the Golden Boy-PBC Haymon lawsuit
For those that want additional information on the PBC lawsuit discussed in Show Money Episode 5, we provide it here. On May 5, long-time Golden Boy Boxing attorney Bertram Fields filed a Complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California (Los Angeles to be specific) against Al Haymon and a variety […]