Author Archive: HAYMON BOXING
PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS RETURNS TO SPIKE TV ON FRIDAY, APRIL 24 AT UIC PAVILION IN CHICAGO WITH ANTHONY DIRRELL VS. BADOU JACK & DANIEL JACOBS VS. CALEB TRUAX
CHICAGO (March 16, 2015) – Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on Spike TV returns with an action-packed doubleheader on Friday, April 24 at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago as the hard hitting Anthony “The Dog” Dirrell (27-0-1, 22 KOs)faces off against […]
FLOYD MAYWEATHER TO TAKE ON MANNY PACQUIAO MAY 2 AT THE MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA IN LAS VEGAS LIVE ON PAY-PER-VIEW
LAS VEGAS (March 11, 2015) – Sports fans will be treated to the fight that has captured the attention of the entire world when boxing’s pound-for-pound king Floyd “Money” Mayweather steps into the ring to face eight-division world champion Manny “Pac-Man” Pacquiao in an […]
PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS ON SPIKE TV MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT
David Schwarz Thank you so much and thank you, everyone, for joining us. Spike TV is thrilled for the debut of the Premier Boxing Champions on Spike TV Friday, March 13th at 9:00 p.m. from the Citizens Business Bank Arena […]
DEBUT OF “PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS” ON NBC IS MOST-WATCHED BOXING BROADCAST SINCE 1998
STAMFORD, Conn. – Mar. 9, 2015 – Saturday night’s debut of the Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on NBC was the most-watched professional boxing broadcast since 1998, according to Fast National Data from The Nielsen Company. The PBC on NBC telecast averaged 3.4 million viewers, ranking as the most-watched […]
MEXICAN SUPERSTAR JULIO CESAR CHAVEZ JR. RETURNS TO THE RING ON SATURDAY, APRIL 18 AGAINST EXCITING BRAWLER ANDRZEJ FONFARA
CARSON, Calif. (March 9, 2015) – The return of Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (48-1-1, 32 KOs) comes to StubHub Center in Carson, Calif., on Saturday April 18 as the Mexican superstar makes his SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® debut against exciting brawlerAndrzej […]
PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS ON NBC FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE
LAS VEGAS (Thursday, March 5) – The final press conference for the inaugural Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on NBC show took place today at MGM Grand as fighters, announcers and executives spoke to the media ahead of their primetime network television debut on […]
Thurman: March 7th I’m just looking to get him out of there
LAS VEGAS (March 3, 2015) – The fan favorites participating on the inaugural Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) on NBC fight card on Saturday, March 7 shared their progress today on how training camp is going and the importance of the […]
JHONNY GONZALEZ PUTS HIS TITLE ON THE LINE AGAINST GARY RUSSELL JR. ON SATURDAY, MARCH 28
LAS VEGAS (March 2, 2015) – A world-class doubleheader, featuring featherweight world championJhonny Gonzalez (57-8, 48 KOs) defending his 126-pound title against exciting young star Gary Russell Jr. (25-1, 14 KOs)in the main event on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING, will take […]
BOXING MAKES ITS SPECTACULAR RETURN TO PRIMETIME NATIONAL TELEVISION ON MARCH 7 WITH PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS ON NBC
LAS VEGAS (March 2, 2015) – In the days of Muhammad Ali, George Foreman and Sugar Ray Leonard, sports fans could tune in during primetime on network television and catch the greatest sports stars of the day in the biggest […]
ADONIS STEVENSON VS. SAKIO BIKA TO TAKE PLACE SATURDAY, APRIL 4
MONTREAL (Feb. 27, 2015) – Light heavyweight world champion Adonis “Superman” Stevenson (25-1, 21 KOs) returns to the ring Saturday, April 4 atPepsi Coliseum in Quebec City to defend his title against former super middleweight world champion Sakio “The Scorpion” […]