Friday’s fight between Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua drew 33 million global viewers according to Netflix. Paul was stopped in the 6th round of their fight. Despite the loss, Paul brought in another huge audience. The event was the network’s No. 1-ranked program in45 countries including the U.S., U.K, Canada, Germany, Australia, Mexico, and Argentina. […]
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The Legal Submission Episode 105
Terence Crawford retires
Terence Crawford announced his retirement from boxing on social media. His last fight was in September against Canelo Alvarez. Two weeks ago, Crawford took to social media to denounce his need to pay a sanctioning fee for the Canelo fight. The evidence was used to fuel the fire by politicians as a hearing was held […]
Zuffa Boxing gets a start date
Mark Shapiro announced during an investors conference on Monday that Zuffa Boxing would start on January 23rd. The show will air one day before the UFC’s first event on Paramount January 24th. Shapiro did not provide any further information on the boxing event. UFC 324 has been announced to take place at T-Mobile Arena in […]
Tyson letter in support of Ali Revival Act
The initial hearing on the Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act takes place on Thursday with a Congressional Hearing set. Presumably, the hearing, entitled “In Their Corner: Creating More Opportunities for American Boxers” will support the passing of the legislation. Former boxing champion, Mike Tyson, has written a letter in support of the Act. The […]