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P.B.C. on ESPN’s García vs. Malignaggi Delivers Largest Boxing Audience on ESPN Since 1998
The second edition of ESPN’s Premier Boxing Champions on ESPN presented by Corona Extra (PBC on ESPN) series—featuring Danny García vs. Paulie Malignaggi and Daniel Jacobs vs. Sergio Mora—on Saturday, Aug. 1, delivered the largest boxing audience on ESPN since 1998 (5/22/98 Bronco McKart vs Ronald Weaver).
An average audience of 1,073,000 viewers (P2+) watched the event – up 34 percent and 55 percent among P25-54 from the July 11 PBC on ESPN event. The telecast also peaked during the main event with nearly 1.5 million viewers according to Nielsen.
Upcoming PBC on ESPN Schedule:
Date : Sat, Aug 29
Time (ET) :;10 p.m.
Featured Bouts : Leo Santa Cruz (30-0-1, 17 KOs) vs. Abner Mares (29-1-1, 15 KOs)
Location : Staples Center, Los Angeles
Networks :ESPN, ESPN Deportes, WatchESPN
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