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Top Rank Boxing on ESPN (2/15) outshines Bellator on Friday night

February 19, 2019 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Top Rank Boxing on ESPN on February 15th drew 704,000 viewers per Nielsen according to ShowBuzz Daily.  The event featured Rob Brant as he scored an 11th round KO over the previously undefeated Khasan Bayasangurov. The telecast peaked at 769,000 viewers and was likely aided by the lead-in of the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game. Live […]

Filed Under: Bellator MMA, boxing, ratings, Top Rank

Fury signs with Top Rank putting Wilder rematch in doubt

February 18, 2019 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Undefeated lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has inked a co-promotional deal with Top Rank which will allow him to appear on the ESPN network. The question becomes what will happen to a much-anticipated rematch with Premier Boxing Champions and World Boxing Council champion Deontay Wilder. The Fury-Wilder rematch was reportedly close to fruition, but with […]

Filed Under: boxing, Premier Boxing Champions, Top Rank

Top Rank Boxing on ESPN (2/10) draws 655,000 viewers

February 12, 2019 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

The ESPN airing of Top Rank Boxing on Sunday night drew 655,000 viewers according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily.   The event drew 233,000 viewers in the A18-49 demo and drew a 0.44 share. The event featured Jose Ramirez taking on Jose Zepeda with Ramirez winning and retaining his junior welterweight title via majority decision. The […]

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Top Rank Boxing on ESPN (2/2) draws 880,000 viewers

February 5, 2019 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

Top Rank Boxing airing on ESPN Saturday night drew 880,000 viewers according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily.  The event, which included preliminary bouts to the main event of Sergey Kovalev and Eleider Alvarez, peaked at 1.022 million viewers. On the network telecast Oscar Valdez defeated Carmine Tommasone via 7th round stoppage.  The opening bout featured […]

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Lomachenko fight draws over 2M viewers on ESPN Saturday night

December 11, 2018 by Jason Cruz Leave a Comment

The Vasiliy Lomachenko-Jose Pedraza fight on ESPN on Saturday night drew 1.865 million viewers on the network for its two-hour broadcast which was preceded by the Heisman Trophy telecast. The lead-in likely helped the Top Rank Boxing ratings but Lomachenko is becoming destiny television for many fans.  The event drew 0.63 in the A18-49 demo […]

Filed Under: boxing, ESPN, ratings, Top Rank, TV

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