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Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) is an ongoing series of televised boxing events connected to manager Al Haymon. PBC was initially promoted as an effort to return boxing to mainstream broadcast and cable television, as opposed to premium channels and pay-per-view .
Friday Night Lights Out is the branding [1] formally used for broadcasts of combat sports on the American cable network Spike (now Paramount Network).. The branding was first announced in January 2015 when, following a similar deal made by NBC, Spike [2] [3] announced they would air monthly fight cards by the Haymon Boxing-created "Premier Boxing Champions".
Premier Boxing Champions (2015-2022) [ edit ] On August 4, 2015, Fox Sports 1 announced that it would air 21 PBC cards on Tuesday nights ( Toe-to-Toe Tuesdays ) on the network from September 8, 2015 through June 2016.
Amazon’s Prime Video and Premier Boxing Champions announced a multiyear rights agreement to bring top pay-per-view boxing events to U.S. viewers. Launched in 2015, PBC features over 150 active ...
Boxing on ABC refers to a series of boxing events [1] that have been televised on the American Broadcasting Company. Many of these events aired under the Wide World of Sports [ 2 ] banner which began on April 11, 1964 when challenger Muhammad Ali , then known as Cassius Clay, defeated champion Sonny Liston in the seventh round.
Showtime Boxing had a partnership with the Premier Boxing Champions, and a source told Yahoo Sports that Espinoza was calling fighters to inform them of Paramount's decision.
It marked the first live broadcast of a boxing event on CBS since 1997. [4] [5] In February 2015, CBS Sports reached a deal with Al Haymon's Premier Boxing Champions to air a series of eight, Saturday afternoon cards (branded as PBC on CBS). [6] CBS Sports Network also aired shoulder programming for Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao.
On May 7, 2015, Bounce TV announced that they would be airing live boxing events from Premier Boxing Champions. Rather than having the broadcasters pay the promotion a rights fee, the telecasts are brokered by Al Haymon [5] to the networks in exchange for a cut of advertising revenue. Bounce's first PBC card aired on August 2, 2015. [6]