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Ratings for HBOs BAD and PBC on FS1 from Saturday

July 20, 2017 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

HBO’s Boxing After Dark Saturday night drew 683,000 viewers for its main event on the network per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The two other fights on the telecast scored in the 600,000 The event is more than its last Boxing After Dark main event this past January which drew 497,000 viewers. This past Saturday, […]

PBC on Fox draws less than a million viewers Saturday night

July 17, 2017 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

PBC on Fox drew less than a million viewers Saturday night per Television By Numbers. It’s the first time that the promotion on the network has drawn less than 1 million viewers. The event drew 0.92 million viewers and a 0.2 rating in the A18-49 demo and a 1 share for its 8-10pm time slot. […]

Where is boxing’s next PPV star?

May 6, 2017 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

As Canelo Alvarez and Julio Cesar Chavez, Jr. get set to fight on the traditional Cinco de Mayo weekend boxing card, we wonder about boxing’s next big pay-per-view draw. The two fighters in the main event were thought to be the future of boxing. You can argue that only one of them has lived up […]

Joshua-Klitschko to air on Showtime and HBO Saturday

April 17, 2017 by Jason Cruz 5 Comments

Promoters for heavyweight boxers Anthony Joshua and Wladimir Klitschko have come to terms to air the IBF heavyweight title fight on both Showtime and HBO. Showtime will air the live broadcast at 1:15pm PT and HBO will rebroadcast it in prime time at 7:45pm PT. The event takes place at Wembley Stadium in London. Per […]

Spike TV’s deal with PBC is over

April 12, 2017 by Jason Cruz 20 Comments

ESPN reports that Spike TV will no longer air Premier Boxing Champions on Spike TV which ends a two-year partnership to air PBC on Spike TV. In March 2015, Spike TV launched “Friday Night Lights Out” with Glory Kickboxing, Bellator MMA and PBC with Haymon’s company as the big add to the network. According to […]