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Yay, another boxing vs. MMA thread. This topic has been hot today so I thought I'd post some stats with sauces I have lying around.
This is only for significant, large events held in the U.S.in 2012.
Boxing:
i) ESPN2 FNF averaged 409k over 26 telecasts. AFAIK most if not all were in the U.S.
http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Daily/Issues/2012/08/30/Research-and-Ratings/FNF.aspx
ii) HBO: With this sauce, http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/boxin...-fights-lots-viewers-lots-210146022--box.html
we know how many the following did ratings-wise.
1 Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.-Marco Antonio Rubio, Feb. 4, HBO, 1.9 million
2 Bernard Hopkins-Chad Dawson, April 28, HBO, 1.6 million
3 Chavez Jr.-Andy Lee, June 16, HBO, 1.4 million
4 Adrien Broner-Vicente Escobedo, July 21, HBO, 1.4 million
5 Nonito Donaire-Jorge Arce, Dec. 15, HBO, 1.3 million
6 Andre Ward-Chad Dawson, Sept. 8, HBO, 1.3 million
7 Floyd Mayweather-Cotto PPV replay, May 12, HBO, 1.3 million
8 Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez PPV replay, Dec. 15, HBO, 1.3 million
9 Danny Garcia-Amir Khan, July 14, HBO, 1.3 million
10 Erik Morales-Garcia I, March 24, HBO, 1.2 million
11 Robert Guerrero-Andre Berto, Nov. 24, HBO, 1.1 million
12 Marcos Maidana-Devon Alexander, Feb. 25, HBO, 1.1 million
13 Broner-Antonio Demarco, Nov. 17, HBO, 1.1 million
14 Sergio Martinez-Matthew Macklin, March 17, HBO, 1.1 million
Average 1.4 mil.
Also, Nonito Donaire vs. Jeffrey Mathebula did about .8 mil:
http://www.thefutoncritic.com/ratings/2012/07/10/saturdays-cable-ratings-nascar-coke-zero-400-puts-tnt-on-top-435415/cable_20120707/
But I don
This is only for significant, large events held in the U.S.in 2012.
Boxing:
i) ESPN2 FNF averaged 409k over 26 telecasts. AFAIK most if not all were in the U.S.
http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Daily/Issues/2012/08/30/Research-and-Ratings/FNF.aspx
ii) HBO: With this sauce, http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/boxin...-fights-lots-viewers-lots-210146022--box.html
we know how many the following did ratings-wise.
1 Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.-Marco Antonio Rubio, Feb. 4, HBO, 1.9 million
2 Bernard Hopkins-Chad Dawson, April 28, HBO, 1.6 million
3 Chavez Jr.-Andy Lee, June 16, HBO, 1.4 million
4 Adrien Broner-Vicente Escobedo, July 21, HBO, 1.4 million
5 Nonito Donaire-Jorge Arce, Dec. 15, HBO, 1.3 million
6 Andre Ward-Chad Dawson, Sept. 8, HBO, 1.3 million
7 Floyd Mayweather-Cotto PPV replay, May 12, HBO, 1.3 million
8 Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez PPV replay, Dec. 15, HBO, 1.3 million
9 Danny Garcia-Amir Khan, July 14, HBO, 1.3 million
10 Erik Morales-Garcia I, March 24, HBO, 1.2 million
11 Robert Guerrero-Andre Berto, Nov. 24, HBO, 1.1 million
12 Marcos Maidana-Devon Alexander, Feb. 25, HBO, 1.1 million
13 Broner-Antonio Demarco, Nov. 17, HBO, 1.1 million
14 Sergio Martinez-Matthew Macklin, March 17, HBO, 1.1 million
Average 1.4 mil.
Also, Nonito Donaire vs. Jeffrey Mathebula did about .8 mil:
http://www.thefutoncritic.com/ratings/2012/07/10/saturdays-cable-ratings-nascar-coke-zero-400-puts-tnt-on-top-435415/cable_20120707/
But I don
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