The Athletic’s Mike Coppinger reports that Saturday night’s PBC event featuring Errol Spence Jr. and Shawn Porter is “tracking over 300,000 buys” with the likelihood of it landing somewhere “under 350K.” It was the second PPV featuring Spence as he defeated Porter in a very exciting fight meaning from the Staples Center in Los Angeles. […]
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Will the casual boxing fans buy Spence-Porter?
Saturday night Errol Spence meets Shawn Porter at Staples Center highlighting Fox’s latest PPV effort. The PPV will be another test to see how much the pull of boxing PPV. To its credit, Fox has backed this event with shoulder programming. Notably, its PBC specific shows focusing on the fight have scored well in ratings […]
PBC on FS1 draws 282,000 viewers
PBC on FS1 Saturday night drew 282,000 viewers per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The event featured Alfredo Angulo as he defeated Peter Quillin via split decision. The event took place in Bakersfield, California at the Rabobank Arena. In addition, Thomas Dulorme defeated Terrel Williams in a co-feature on the event. Payout Perspective: This past August, […]
PBC on Fox peaks with 1.492M viewers during Lara-Alvarez
PBC on Fox drew 1.171 million viewers per Nielsen as the telecast Saturday night peaked with 1.492 million fans watching the main event between Erisandy Lara and Ramon Alvarez. The undercard rating averages were as follos: Sanchez v. Bisbal: 951,000 viewers Fundora v. Clark: 1.075M viewers Lara v. Alvarez: 1.492M viewers The telecast peaked in […]
PBC Fight Night on FS1 does its best rating since January
PBC Fight Night on FS1 this past Saturday drew 345,00 viewers according to Nielsen. It was FS1’s best performance since January. The telecast saw Brandon Figueroa KO Javier Nicolas Chacon in the fourth round in a Junior Bantamweight title fight. According to Fox Sports, it was up 48% from Saturday’s average of FS1 PBC cards. […]