Ahead of his fight this Sunday against Tommy Fury, the Sports Business Journal reports that Jake Paul has signed a deal with Celsius energy drink. No financial terms were disclosed although the article states it’s a long-term deal. The deal starts on Sunday although Paul was seen taking sips of the energy drink during his […]
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Boxer wins jury verdict against promoter
A jury in Iowa found boxing promoter Greg Cohen liable for breach of contract, violations of the Ali Act, fraudulent inducement and tortious interference with business relationship to his former heavyweight Milad Miljas. The jury award the Canadian Heavyweight over $1 million. The lawsuit stems from Miljas’ lawsuit in which he claims that Cohen breached […]
DAZN announces changes in subscription prices
DAZN announced to its subscribers that it has raised its rates starting February 16th. In an email it announced the rise in prices. Per DAZN email: Monthly Saver Plan: $19.99/month on a 12-month contract Annual Super Saver: $224.99/year Flexible Pass: $24.99/month The amount raises the previous amount from $149.99 annually to $224.99 per year. The […]
Davis-Garcia draws ~200K-250K buys, 124K for replay on Showtime
Last Saturday’s replay of the Gervonta Davis- Hector Garcia fight on Showtime drew 124,000 viewers per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. It was good enough for 140th overall out of 150 shows rated on Saturday night. The telecast also featured the fight between Roiman Villa and Rashidi Ellis. It was Villa that came back to win […]
Davis fight breaks all-time gate at Capital One Arena
PBC’s PPV event featuring Gervonta Davis and Hector Luis Garcia set a record for the DC-area arena with $5.185 million in ticket revenue per a Sports Business Journal report. The event was a sell out with 19,731 in attendance. Davis defeated Garcia after he was unable to answer the bell in the 8th round. The […]