Its that time once again for Show Money. I talked with Paul Gift and John Nash of Bloody Elbow about the whereabouts of Judge Richard Boulware’s decision on Class Action Status in the UFC Antitrust lawsuit, John’s piece on One Championship and Bellator’s move to Showtime.
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Showtime Boxing draws 150-160K viewers on Saturday night opposite UFC
Showtime Boxing drew 157,000 viewers for its main tilt between Angelo Lee and Stephen Fulton per Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The telecast aired Saturday night opposite the UFC 257 PPV. Fulton won the WBO junior featherweight title in an exciting, technical slugfest with Lee. Ra’eese Aleem defeated Victor Pasillas in the co-main event of the […]
Report: Davis-Santa Cruz PPV draws 200K-225K estimate
According to The Athletic’s Mike Coppinger the Showtime PPV between Gervonta Davis and Leo Santa Cruz drew between 200K and 225K buys. The event took place on Halloween this past Saturday. Davis used an uppercut to knock out Santa Cruz in the 6th round. The KO verified Davis as a solid fighter in the Super […]
Charlo Bros PPV draws 100K per report
The Athletic reports that Showtime’s PPV last Saturday featuring the Charlo brothers in co-main event fights drew 100,000 buys. According to Mike Ccoppinger, there is a possibility that the PPV could go as high as 120,000 buys. It was the debut for Jermall and Jermell Charlo as featured boxers on PPV and they delivered with […]
Showtime Boxing draws 198K viewers average
Showtime Boxing on Saturday night drew a 198,000 viewer average according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The event featured David Benavidez as he outclassed Alexis Angulo and the fight was called by Angulo’s corner after 10 rounds. The only drawback from the fight was Benavidez unable to make the 168 pound weight limit. According to […]