Bloomberg.com reports that DAZN lost $2.3 billion in 2021 as costs soared and it has lost more than $6 billion since 2016. The article indicates that much of the costs are attributed to rising media rights for soccer. DAZN spent a healthy share of capital into acquiring Italian and German soccer rights which are streamed […]
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Report: Canelo-GGG III disappoints
Dan Rafael reports that the PPV buys for the Canelo Alvarez-GGG III fight this past Saturday drew between 550K to 575K units per Rafael’s sources. According to Rafael sources, 200K of the buys were from non-subscribers of DAZN. The PPV broadcast price point was $64.99 for DAZN subscribers who pay $9.99 per month or $99.99 […]
Canelo returns to DAZN, first fight on PPV
Canelo Alvarez is returning to DAZN as he will face Russian Light Heavyweight Dmitry Bivol for Bivol’s WBA title. The event will take place on the very first DAZN PPV on May 7th. Alvarez has signed a two-fight deal with DAZN with the expectation that the next fight will occur in September. It is expected […]
DAZN offers Canelo on PPV
As its crown jewel returns to its platform on Saturday, DAZN is offering boxing fans the opportunity to purchase Canelo Alvarez on PPV despite the subscription-based digital platform. It is offering the PPV for $69.99 with InDemand cable subscribers. The buyers will receive a code for a four-month subscription to DAZN in its purchase of […]
DAZN removes Canelo case to federal court where it first started
Attorneys for DAZN have removed the Canelo Alvarez lawsuit against itself and Golden Boy Boxing to Federal Court. The Notice of Removal returns the lawsuit back to where it was originally filed last month. Attorneys for the boxer filed a lawsuit against Golden Boy Boxing and DAZN citing breach of contract and requesting the court […]