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Was Boxing’s BBC Return a Success? Early Viewing Figures Tell the Story

Boxing returned to the BBC at the weekend — but did the public tune in? Early Boxing BBC viewing figures suggest BOXXER pulled in up to 1.2 million viewers. Here’s what the numbers mean, how they compare with streaming platforms, and why free-to-air TV could reshape British boxing.

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Zuffa Boxing Nears Paramount Deal: The Future of Fight Night Broadcasting

Zuffa Boxing is reportedly close to a multi-year broadcast deal with Paramount. Could this reshape how boxing is televised globally — or just add another paywall for fans?

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Two boxers making a spectacle of themselves at a press conference, one dressed in a red superhero costume and the other wearing a rainbow clown wig and oversized glasses. Both are shouting into microphones while posturing aggressively, highlighting the over-the-top nature of modern boxing press conference hype.

Why Boxing Press Conferences Are Getting Hard to Watch

Boxing is one of the toughest, most demanding sports on the planet — but you wouldn’t always know that if you tuned into some of the modern press conferences. What used to be a chance for fighters to size each other up and talk shop has slowly morphed into something closer to Love Island meets

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