It’s the post-election edition of Show Money discussing all aspects of the fallout from the U.S. presidential election, the Canelo Alvarez free agency and the anticipated hearing in the UFC lawsuit. I join Jon Nash and Paul Gift to discuss the business and legal side of combat sports.
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PBC Fight Night on Saturday holds its own despite stiff competition
PBC Fight Night on Fox Saturday night drew 982,000 viewers in the first hour and 1.048 million in the second hour per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The event featured heavyweights with Luis Ortiz making short work of Alexander Flores with a KO in the first round. The event drew a 0.3 rating in the A18-49 […]
Canelo Alvarez is a free agent
Canelo Alvarez is a free agent according to his manager Eddy Reynoso in a social media post on Friday. ESPN and The Athletic confirmed through sources that indeed Alvarez can seek other opportunities as it appears that an agreement between Golden Boy and DAZN has been brokered. ✍🏻#TEAMCANELO🇲🇽 pic.twitter.com/zB2M3Esh4T — EDDY REYNOSO (@CANELOTEAM) November 6, […]
Ring City, USA sued by promoter for alleged breach of agreement
A lawsuit was filed in New Jersey Superior Court against an upstart boxing company, Ring City USA by Greg Cohen. The lawsuit claims that the company left him out of the partnership while taking his idea. The lawsuit claims that Cohen, a boxing promoter, would be a part of an upstart boxing promotion that would […]
Povetkin in hospital after testing positive for COVID-19, fight with Whyte off
A major heavyweight showdown has been postponed due to a boxer testing positive for COVID-19. Alexander Povetkin has been hospitalized as a result of the coronavirus and his fight with Dillan Whyte has been pushed back until January 30th. Povetkin and Whyte were set to fight on November 21st but promoter Eddie Hearn made the […]