Anthony Joshua poised for US debut
Anthony Joshua was in demand before he stopped Wladimir Klitschko in one of the best heavyweight title fights in recent memory. He’s even more popular now.
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Showtime picks up Stevenson-Fonfara June 3, part of packed spring
Adonis Stevenson’s title defense against Andrzej Fonfara June 3 will air on Showtime, the network announced. Separate events for Adrien Broner and Mikey Garcia this summer are also in the works.
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Showtime and HBO split U.S. rights to Joshua-Klitschko
Showtime will produce its on broadcast for Anthony Joshua-Wladimir Klitschko live at 4:15 p.m. ET on April 29, while HBO will televise the bout tape-delayed at 10:45 p.m. ET., it was announced Monday.
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Thurman and Mikey Garcia seek title fights next, not stay-busy fights
Mikey Garcia and Keith Thurman are strictly big-game hunting and looking for unification fights in their next outings, not stay-busy fights, according to Showtime boxing boss Stephen Espinoza.
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Schaefer announces ambitious $50 million tournament
Richard Schaefer was back in his element on Thursday, announcing a highly-ambitious $50 million single-elimination tournament to start in September in Europe and the U.S.
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Brook vs. Spence will land either on May 27 or June 3
Kell Brook’s welterweight title defense against Errol Spence on Showtime in Sheffield, England will either take place May 27 or June 3, Showtime’s boxing head Stephen Espinoza told RingTV.com.
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Gary Russell against Oscar Escandon likely moved to May 27
Gary Russell will likely take on Oscar Escandon May 27 on Showtime after his previously scheduled meeting was postponed, according to Showtime’s Stephen Espinoza.
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Showtime boxing boss jabs HBO for counter-programming Saturday
Showtime boxing chief Stephen Espinoza described HBO’s decision to schedule a 24/7 program on Gennady Golovkin’s fight with Danny Jacobs on Saturday at 10:30 p.m. as unusual.
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Showtime’s Espinoza irked by pace of Klitschko-Joshua talks
HBO and Showtime continue to fight for the rights to broadcast the heavyweight championship between Anthony Joshua and Wladimir Klitschko on April 29.
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Kenny Porter calls Berto a ‘reluctant combatant’ in fight discussions
Showtime’s Stephen Espinoza is looking for a date in the spring for a compelling welterweight matchup between Shawn Porter and Andre Berto but Porter’s father expressed doubt Berto wants the fight.
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