Showtime Boxing on Saturday night drew 197,000 viewers for the main event in which Brandon Figueroa defeated Mark Magsayo in the feature fight which determined the WBC interim featherweight title. Figueroa earned the unanimous decision although there was some controversy in the fight. Magsayo had two points deducted from him, but the Filipino’s promoter called […]
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Davis-Garcia draws ~200K-250K buys, 124K for replay on Showtime
Last Saturday’s replay of the Gervonta Davis- Hector Garcia fight on Showtime drew 124,000 viewers per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. It was good enough for 140th overall out of 150 shows rated on Saturday night. The telecast also featured the fight between Roiman Villa and Rashidi Ellis. It was Villa that came back to win […]
Commission to discuss Anderson Silva prior to Paul fight
Steve Marroccco of MMA Fighting first reported that the Arizona Boxing and MMA Commission is meeting on Thursday night regarding Anderson Silva. The meeting relates to an interview he gave in which he stated he was knocked out twice during sparring in leadup to his fight with Jake Paul. The AZ Boxing & MMA Commission […]
Bellator 286 ratings tops out at 165K on Showtime
Bellator 286 took place on Saturday night in Long Beach, California. The viewership on Showtime drew its highest rating of 165,000 for the post-fight of McKee-Carlyle and pre-main event of Borics-Freire. 89th 11:46pm 18 minutes 165,000 (0.05) Pre-fight Borics-Freire 108th 11:24pm 22 minutes 146,000 (0.05) AJ McKee v. Spike Carlyle 116th 12:04am 35 minutes 170,000 […]
Charlo-Castano II on Showtime draws 756K average
Showtime Boxing drew 756,000 viewers for the heavily anticipated rematch between Jermell Charlo and Brian Castano per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. It peaked at 832,000 viewers on Saturday night. Charlo earned a 10th round KO of Castano in Carson, California. Per BoxingScene.com, their first fight on Showtime in July 2021, drew 422,000 viewers with a […]