The biggest upset in boxing this year, and perhaps in several years, occurred at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night as Andy Ruiz, Jr. stopped Anthony Joshua in the seventh round. The upset victory put a damper on the first appearance in the United States for one of the best in the world in the […]
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NAC discloses attendance and gate for Canelo-Jacobs
The Nevada Athletic Commission has released the attendance and gate for the May 4th fight between Canelo Alvarez and Daniel Jacobs at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The event was the sixth largest boxing event at the T-Mobile Arena with the top 5 involving Canelo. The other event, Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor had the largest […]
1.2M viewers watch Canelo-Alvarez
DAZN announced on Wednesday that it had more than 1.2 million viewers watching the Canelo Alvarez-Daniel Jacobs fight across its eight territories. More than 700,000 devices were tuned into the fight with more than 600,000 concurrent streams coming from the United States. The news was confirmed by a source to ESPN. DAZN offers two tiers […]
Payouts from Canelo-Jacobs; Canelo nets $23.6M after fees, license and taxes
MMA Payout has obtained the payout sheet from the Nevada Athletic Commission from this past Saturday’s Canelo-Jacbos fight. Canelo Alvarez earned the most for the night as he grossed $35 million. Saul “Canelo” Alvarez: $35M Daniel Jacobs: $2.5M Vergil Ortiz, II Jr.: $75,000 Mauricio Herrera: $75,00 Joseph P. Diaz, Jr.: $100,000 Freddy L. Fonseca: $10,000 […]
Top Rank Boxing on ESPN draws 480K viewers opposite Canelo-Jacobs
Top Rank Boxing on ESPN drew 480,000 viewers Saturday night for the event in Stockton, California. It also drew 166,000 viewers in the A18-49 demo. The event featured Artur Beterbiev as he defeated Radivoje Kalajdzic. The opener for the telecast saw a slugfest between Jerwin Ancajas as he stopped Ryuichi Funai. In addition, Gabriel Flores, […]