Showtime Boxing Saturday featuring the Claressa Shields-Christina Hammer fight peaked at 369,000 viewers for the much-anticipated fight. Overall, the fight unifying the middleweight title drew 339,000 viewers on the network according to Nielsen. The event went up against the UFC PPV on ESPN+. Shields had an easy time with Hammer winning a unanimous decision. Payout […]
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ShoBox telecast (3/2) draws 487,000 viewers for main event
Showtime Boxing Saturday night drew 487,000 viewers for its main event featuring Erislandy Lara and Brian Castano fighting to a draw according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The co-main event of the telecast saw Luis Ortiz win a unanimous decision over Christian Hammer in a battle of middleweights. The fight averaged 427,000 viewers. The opening […]
Showtime Boxing (2-9) draws peak of 486K for main event
Saturday night’s Showtime Boxing event featuring Gervonta Davis’ one round decimation of Hugo Ruiz drew 429,000 viewers. The short fight peaked with 486,000 viewers. Ruiz was a last-minute replacement for Abner Mares who had to pull out due to injury. The co-main event of the telecast saw Mario Barrios KO Richard Zamora in the 4th […]
Pacquiao-Broner replay draws minimal audience Saturday on Showtime
The Manny Pacquiao Adrien Broner replay on Showtime Saturday night drew 367,000 viewers according to Nelsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The replay which saw Pacquiao defeat Broner via unanimous decision went up against PBC on Fox and Bellator 214 on Saturday. In addition, the NHL All-Star Game and NBA on ABC featuring the Golden State Warriors […]
Report: Fury-Wilder draws over 320K PPV buys
Mike Coppinger of RingTV is reporting that the Tyson Fury-Deontay Wilder fight this past Saturday night drew over 320,000 PPV buys. The number is seen as good news for Showtime Boxing. The heavyweight battle which resulted in a draw did not disappoint those that paid $74.99 for the event at Staples Center in Los Angeles. […]