Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr.’s attorney and the Nevada Athletic Commission have agreed to keep JCC’s lawsuit against the commission in state court according to a filed order yesterday. However, JCC’s fight against Daniel Jacobs is still in jeopardy as his attorney attempts to obtain a Temporary Restraining Order for the fight to occur in Phoenix […]
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Ruiz-Joshua 2 grows DAZN subs by 200K
The Athletic’s Mike Coppinger states that Ruiz-Joshua 2 drew around 1.8 million viewers on DAZN. He indicated that Saturday’s event drew approximately 200,000 new subscribers. The event featured the rematch between Anthony Joshua and Andy Ruiz with Joshua regaining his titles back from Ruiz. The location of Saudi Arabia was somewhat controversial and with the […]
Does the location of Ruiz, Jr.-Joshua 2 matter?
The big boxing event on Saturday featuring the rematch between Andy Ruiz and Anthony Joshua is taking place in Saudi Arabia. The location is curious, if not for the fact that we realize that money takes precedence over everything. The WWE has done well in holding events in Saudi Arabia. Its two events in 2019 […]
Vaseline signs on to become presenting sponsor for Ruiz-Joshua 2
According to Bill King of the Sports Business Journal, DAZN has secured a sponsorship deal with Vaseline ahead of Saturday’s fight between Anthony Joshua and Andy Ruiz, Jr. Financial terms were not disclosed but the petroleum jelly maker mainly associated with its application to boxer’s faces will be visible on the DAZN stream Saturday. The […]
Chavez, Jr. files lawsuit against NAC
MPO has obtained the Complaint filed by boxer Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. against the Nevada Athletic Commission for declining a drug test administered by the Commission. The boxer hopes to prevail with an injunction filed in conjunction with the Complaint as he has a fight December 20, 2019 in Phoenix, Arizona that is at risk […]