On Friday, Oscar De La Hoya announced that he had tested positive for COVID-19 and is in the hospital. His fight with former UFC champion Vitor Belfort is off. Fortunately, the card will not be cancelled as Evander Holyfield is stepping in to fight Belfort. De La Hoya sent a social media post from what […]
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Holyfield files for arbitration; now replaces De La Hoya
Evander Holyfield is taking Triller Fight Club to arbitration as a result of the promotion’s inability to reschedule his exhibition fight with Kevin McBride. The former Heavyweight champion filed the demand for arbitration against Triller claiming breach of contract. Holyfield was scheduled to be on the undercard of the Teofimo Lopez-George Kambosos originally set for […]
Paul-Woodley make $2M for fight Sunday
Headliners Jake Paul and Tyron Woodley received $2M each for their bout on Sunday night according to commission reports. The Ohio State Athletic Commission released the official payout information on Tuesday. Jake Paul: $2M Tyron Woodley: $2M Amanda Serrano: $75,000 Yamileth Mercado: $45,000 Montana Love: $60,000 Ivan Baranchyk: $60,000 Tommy Fury: $15,000 Anthony Taylor: $40,000 […]
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PBC PPV Prelims on Fox draw 459K viewers
PBC PPV Prelims on Fox drew 459,000 viewers per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The afternoon preliminary fights on the network earned 118,000 in the A18-49 demo and a household rating of 0.27. The telecast aired starting at 3:30pm ET as a way to promote the PPV later that night. Manny Pacquiao returned to the ring […]